Bill Cleary graduated from Cornell University in 1986 after earning a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering. His first job was working as a contractor. After a few years, he discovered a passion for environmental design issues and returned to school to earn a degree in Environmental Policy. After earning the degree, he began working for the EPA with waste water management. Mr. Cleary then returned to the private sector, working for another contracting company.…
I am writing this letter in recommendation of John Honeycutt for the receipt of the West Stanly High School Alumni Scholarship. I have supervised John for two years now as a part-time employee with our Parks and Recreation Department. Through his involvement with the Locust community, he has proven to be a truly valuable asset to the department. John is extremely reliable, trustworthy, and willing to take on new challenges in order to accomplish a set goal. During my time of knowing John, he has organized and managed our main concession stand as well as the park itself.…
John Hitt is the president of UCF. He grew up in Houston, Texas and was married for over 50 years and two kids and had two grandchildren.. He became president of UCF since March 1st 1992. John Hitt has given 309,274 degrees to students in UCF, including one to my Daddy. John Hitt serves the public and higher education with distinction though a wide variety of organizations.…
John Thompson is no stranger to courtrooms. When one of his relationships took a turn for the worst, Thompson was given custody of his wife’s children and moved to another state. His soon to be ex-wife later accused Thompson of abusing her and sexually abusing her children. Thompson went to serve eighteen years in prison after being released for good behavior. During his incarceration he was very productive and took classes to earn a college degree and a mechanic certification.…
I want to be a doctor, an artist, a scientist, and a poet. My dreams are grandiose, but I have taught about these things often. I chose my Biology Professor Danny Najera from Green river College to interview. I chose Dr. Najera because he is a research scientist who is passionate about his work. Danny is not the typical scientist.…
Ralph Contrello Bennett of Boston Massachusetts champions a purpose driven empire of excellence, education, empowerment, health, & wealth. He is the founder of Food for Ya Soul, a project targeted towards social restoration by feeding & creating a network for the homeless. Other ventures include, Damascus Road to Recovery, a drug & alcohol rehabilitation program. Dr. Bennett is intimately involved & committed to cultivating a better community. He understands & teaches that better communities promote better cities; & in turn, a balanced society that wields the bonds of peace & prosperity for a better world.…
****In my XX years of service, I have never known a candidate more poised to earn the title of “Gunner.” **** Flawless performance as Fleet Ordnance Allowance Manager. **RANKED XX OF XX IN A FOUR STAR COMMAND ON FIRST REPORTING EVAL! ** His potential for commissioned service far exceeds that of his peers and cannot be overstated. He has the leadership qualities, not only to undertake new challenges but also to excel in any environment, community, or independent assignment.…
Jacob Lawrence When the subject is strong simplicity is the only way to treat it. – Jacob Lawrence Jacob Lawrence was known best for his Migration Series. Lawrence was the most widely acclaimed African American artist of the 20th century. Lawrence brought the African Americans to life through his painting by using blacks and brown juxtaposed with vivid colors.…
6 African-Americans that Revolutionized the Tech Industry Not many are aware that some of the world’s greatest inventions actually came from black inventors. Here’s a list of some of the notable black inventors that have made an impact in the world through technology. 1. Mark Dean – Dean is a Tennessee engineer who designed the ISA or Industry Standard Architecture system bus that allows specific machines to link with a computer such as modems and printers. He also created a team to build the 1GHz RISC processor chip.…
There are so many outstanding Leaders in today’s Military. Leaders who are influencing and shaping today’s young Soldiers. When I first got this assignment, I had no idea who I felt and identified as a Legacy Leader to me. Webster’s defines Legacy as something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past. The Army defines a leader as anyone who by virtue of assumed role or assigned responsibility inspires and influences people to accomplish organizational goals.…
District Administrator: I have witnessed some amazing things from Mr. Marth during the Fall semester of 2015. I feel that a traditional one-page letter of recommendation does not truly explain his exceptional qualities as an educator. Mr. Marth has proven himself to be not only an outstanding educator, but also strong contributor of ideas and strategies in the Social Studies Department at Civic Memorial High School. Without a doubt, I can give Blake the title of best and by far most committed and effective student teacher I have ever had the pleasure of working with in my twelve years at the Bethalto Community School District. Here are some of my observations of Mr. Marth as to why I feel this strongly about his ability as an educator.…
My primary thoughts towards Gordon College were created during a prospective student day. It turned out to be a negative experience that created a pessimistic view of this school and carried on my cynical view of Christians. It’s important because had I continued with my previous bias I would have attended a secular college which may have been a positive experience but would have definitely lead to a drastically different life.…
I have had the distinct pleasure of having Elliott Matteson as a student in my Hornet Technologies PC repair and cyber security courses at Orange County High School. Elliot has been more than the ideal student. In order to further his knowledge of PC repair, networking, and cyber security, he has demonstrated an eagerness and drive to learn that goes above and beyond expectations. Ever since I had met Elliott about four years ago, he has been a standout student that constantly strives for excellence.…
Professor Hughes stated during his interview that he came from a family of law-enforcement, his father and two uncles were police officers which motivated him into majoring in criminal justice and later became a professor. Also, he has been a professor for 18years now; professor Hughes mentioned during the cause of his interview that he ran an office, practiced being a lawyer for three months, and worked for government in Annapolis. He stated that “it seems to be unnatural progress to move from where I am to run for an office”. Senator Hughes doesn’t have weakness, and his strength is the knowledge, and experience that he has acquired in the areas of criminal justice.…
This essay applies the lens of hermeneutics and actor-network theory (ANT) to analyze a picked scene from the movie HER, which was directed by Spike Jonze in 2013, in order to understand the relationship between humans and technology. In the film, the main character Theodore works as a letter-author. He is on the verge of divorce with his wife, Catherine. Technology provides him a more colorful living environment that he needs especially under his situation. Sadness and anti-social, to him, technology is his world.…