Finding Myself Essay

2012). The findings showed that their hypothesis was true, but also went further: “relatively negative perceptions of one’s ethnic group accounted for the higher depression symptoms in students of Asian descent compared with students of European descent” (Lantrip, et…

In Thomas Malory's Morte d'Arthur, the fall of Camelot seems most accredited to the sin of Lancelot and Guinevere. Indeed, I myself, upon completing reading this piece, could feel no sympathy toward these two characters. They should have realized that if their sin were discovered, it would bring about grave consequences to those around them. However as I continued thinking about this story, I realized that while they are a major part of what causes Camelot to fall, the other part of the fault…

Throughout the semester I have learned many things while in English 102 like for instance how to construct an argument, how to properly cite sources and develop a personal stance on certain topics that I am passionate about. While in this class I have developed my own “freestyle” type of writing, because many of the units were very opinionated it allowed me to actually voice my position on things that I felt needed attention drawn to. I believe that my writing skills have improved as far as me…

I know what to do for certain with the rest of my life right now wouldn't be true.I think it's okay not to completely know where you want to go or what your next move in life is at this point. Apart of growing up means experiencing new things and finding out what works for you or what doesn't.At…

A Journey toward Love and Acceptance was the essay that interested and moved me the most. The author is Greg Chapman and the essay he wrote is about growing up in a society where being gay isn’t “okay”. In the essay he talks about finding and accepting everything about yourself, even if others can’t accept you. He also touches on the topics of wanting to follow his religion and how keeping his secret hidden drove him into a deep depression. This essay interested me the most because in our…

It's a hair straightener that is a brush, which makes use super easy and as a generation who demands quick results (and I personally hate styling my own hair) it's something I actually would try myself. Writing it out helped familiarize myself, so while looking at my cue card finding the proper places to talk to my friend was easier to accomplish. My experience practising is that it is a lot harder than it looks and it's something that requires immense amount of skill and effort to…

I will find me an earnest man here, but Boston is not the place for me as a young and growing female. I plan to grow myself and find jobs, odd or not, and see were life leads me. After all, it was you who told…

my mom was scared to let me go anywhere by myself. I never understood and I always felt left out when the teacher would stop teaching to answer the phone everyday and tell me that it was time to goto the school…

community college and less than 10 students, including myself, moved away to attend college. Deciding to step outside of my comfort zone and…

Although it is true that my country illustrates a significant growth in the demand for Public Relation and Advertising jobs, Vietnam is still struggling with its transition into a more professional market. Thus, finding a credible and qualified course is nearly impossible, except for some online program offered by private institution with an extreme expensive tuition and lack of sources. Nevertheless, I realize the need to find an outstanding school with specialized…