An Essay About Myself

appropriate and acceptable you still find yourself finding imperfections and inexistent ‘holes’ in your acceptably fine work. This, overly prepared task-completer is me. Although my peers saw me as an ‘over-achiever’ I never thought myself as one and failed to save myself from years of misery. Many academic achievers find themselves in my same position, but why…

The video that I chose to observe for my self-study was a video of myself teaching the students about interruptions in the classroom. My objective in this lesson was to teach the students how to be respectful listeners and how to use their self-control to stop them from interrupting others. To help in guiding my self-study, I will be using a rubric from the Framework for Teaching (Danielson Group), which consists of four different domains; planning and preparation, classroom environment,…

While taking high school seriously, I am working hard to make myself be successful in the future to get to where I want to be when I am older. I will make my life the best life I can if I am a hard worker and a successful person. My life is stressful right now because I am working myself to the fullest and making myself the hardest worker I know or will ever meet. I have experienced a time when I was a failure, the time I was a failure was when I took my first ACT test junior year of high…

only to be successful academically, but to excel in leadership and responsibility. In order to give myself a wonderful high school experience, I learned to apply myself in the situations that were given to me. In the previous years, I have taken honors classes and one AP class. Currently, I am taking multiple AP and honors classes. What makes my challenging schedule easy to master is that I apply myself to them. Engaging in the class and then tackling the homework is something I find rewarding,…

be themselves by doing what they enjoy. Punk Rock has truly given others a chance in being who they truly want to be and a way to find themselves. The artifact I brought in can help others see what it is that helps me express myself and what helps others like me express myself. All these patches and buttons stand for something and are a way to let others know what people like me enjoy. All of this is able to go back and show some of what this culture is like and what it means to…

young men and women who attend the academy. I have always enjoyed challenging myself, whether it be in school, sports or other activities which is why I feel the military academy is one of the best options for me. My first choice for service academies is the Naval Academy because they offer majors in fields of my interest, such as engineering. I want to test my ability to excel in al categories of academia by pushing myself to learn as much as possible to achieve high honors. Also, as a boy…

I also adjusted myself to myself. Especially beginning to smoke at sixteen years old. With no regard to the smoking age in Puerto Rico; which is at eighteen years old. My parents used to smoke. My mother smokes since she was eighteen years of age until now at age forty-three. On the other hand, my father started smoking after he divorced my mother. But stopped smoking six years later. This was when he married my stepmother and announced that she was pregnant. She repulses cigarette smoking. My…

woman that were so beautiful. I began comparing myself to them, why did I not look comparable to them? The women on television were the worst for me. They were so "perfect". Maybe they did not have acne or they always looked "airbrushed". It made me think I was supposed to look like this too. Controlled by society, my self esteem was extremely low. Society had a picture of what beautiful was supposed to look like as a woman, make-up. I also compared myself to my peers at school, or even family…

Is a question that is always rolling around at the back of my mind. The answer is one that changes frequently due to unintentional and intentional changes to myself. At this current moment, I would say that I am someone who pretends, not always successfully, to have everything together in the murky waters of early adulthood. I pride myself in my independence, but enjoy the company of others who bring humor and joy to my life. I am someone who grew up in a small-town that often hid the…

started to analyze my personality. Using these four assessments, I identified my personality, strengths and weaknesses, which are significantly important for knowing “the true myself.” First of all, I found the constant pattern of my personality that is I am passionate about personal growth. Since I always seek to improve myself, the test results…