My name is Moses Dobson. Born herein America and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. My plan is to major in the field of Business in hopes of blending it with sports my passion. Both my parents are American as well, my mother being from New York and my father from North Carolina. I look forward to getting to know some of you during this quick summer session.…
In 1996, Sandra Cisneros bought a house in the historic King William neighborhood of San Antonio, Texas. She made improvements to her home and painted it purple to reflect her Tejano heritage. However, her neighbors felt that the purple did not abide by the housing regulations of the neighborhood and petitioned the local commission to force Cisneros to change the color. I believe Sandra Cisneros should/shouldn’t be able to keep her house purple.…
My name is Honora Eje. I’m am 13, born on November 18, 2003. I was born in San Jose, California. Both of my parents were born and raised in Nigeria, a country in West Africa.…
I, Brenda Isabeles-Chaves, am a 17 year-old teenage girl that was born in Vallejo, California but was raised in Napa, California. I come from a family of four. My parents were born and raised in Mexico in a place called Tuxpan, Jalisco. Then there is my younger brother, whom I tend to always fight with. Even though I only have one sibling, I have cousins that over the years I have come to consider as siblings.…
Hello, I am Selena Yuan. My birth name is Xiaoya Yuan. Since it is hard for most people to pronounce my name, my parents changed it to Selena. Therefore, Selena is my English name. I have a family of four people: my parents, my younger brother who is nine years old and me.…
Hello, I am Enca Martini I was born in New York. It was a cold night as my mom told in 1991 It was 13th of March and there was a tornado happening that time near the hospital. I was lucky and it didn't hit the hospital so here I am.…
I'm Kayla Donlin a 14 year old freshman at Medomak valley high school. I come from a small town of warren Maine with Andrea and Chris Donlin who are my parents and my four brothers Kevin, Kyle, Kory, and Kollin. I'm proud of everything I accomplished because I did and I'm proud of myself, I like to look and see all the obstacles I have overcome. I'm also proud of how people see me as a human I'm always happy when someone says to me how respectful I am. My favorite place by far on earth is my house on a Sunday night when all seven of us are watching football and having something for dinner.…
I was born in Cartagena, Colombia. Four years ago, I moved to Florida with the purpose to achieve a superior education. The change from one culture to another has been made a significant event in my life. Despite the language barrier and that I am a first-generation college student, I almost finished my Associate of Arts with a moderate-high grade point average. My goal is to learn the language well and be a chemical engineer.…
I’m chimene Gato. I was born in Congo democratic in Goma in April 27,1997. I’m twenty years old for now. I study all of my kindergarten and middle school in a small corrupted place called Beni. I was born in a religious family a, as a result of that I began to sing in choir at the age of 5.…
Hello, I am a nineteen year old male of Latino origin. I grew up in a working community, and I have worked in several fast food establishments. I graduated in the town of Chelan and came to SFCC. As a young adult these elements have influenced my self-concept in a way that I need to work to get what I need and appreciated what I have.…
Tears of the Desert, by Halima Bashir, follows the life of Bashir and her incredible journey facing horrible acts committed by humans and her battle towards survival. Halima a woman of strength and power evolves throughout the story, and these characteristics I have chosen reflect, what I think are, the most critical parts of Halima. Each characteristic I have chosen reflects a specific time in her life where this characteristic has been the most prominent. The first characteristic revolves around Halima’s intelligence.…
My loving wife Loving is a characteristic trait that I can use to describe my wife. Her name is Carline Stervil Lazarre. She is not only my wife, but she is the best friend I could ever have. If carline were not in my life right now, I probably would not be in school or making other important changes in my life. My wife has shown me love in so many different ways.…
I was able to speak and understand what people were saying. Once I learned english, school was so much easier. Learning the language helped me advance my education. I was able to graduate high school and now on my road to fulfill my career. English helped me continue my education to become someone better.…
To be honest, I hate school with a passion, yet I love learning as much as living. As a child, schooling created a feeling of loneliness and sadness that echoed throughout my life, even now. I didn’t meet the standard levels for literacy and was separated from my classmates in elementary school for special reading and writing classes. Also the lack of freedom to say and move the way I wished to, and the rebellion that stemmed out of me in middle school due to these limitations. Finally, the conforming in high school to appease my mother, friends that drove me over the edge, yet even now I feel the same bull-crap in college.…
Project ID #: 702379 As a Cover Picture I think I would like using this image if possible: A ThinkStock Image #: 486354585 Author’s Biography: My name is Angie Ignacio and I am originally from a very small five square miles island named Saba. I am 24 years of age and currently still a student attending a Dutch college in the Netherlands.…