The role-paying assignment I choose was being deaf. I used earplugs to help me with my assignment. The lesson I learned is that being deaf can be challenging, especially at my workplace that deals with customer service daily. The only way I knew how to communicate was writing on a paper and waiting for someone’s reply back on paper. Using my phone was extremely the easy part of my assignment because I use text more than anything and my phone was on vibrate. Therefore, I knew when I had a call or text from the feeling of the vibration. The four hours were very tiresome as I sit in a cubical and could not hear when someone walks up behind me, but I was able to feel there presence. I have always respected people with disabilities, and I have
