Memorable Experience Essay

special” helps to promote social inclusion, and prevents isolation and loneliness. She believes that art evolved to make events important for survival more memorable and enjoyable (Homo Aestheticus Summary). Mrs. Davies ' work performing at dinner theatres is one example of how art is a form of “making things special”. “The show adds to the whole experience. You can go out to eat at a regular restaurant any day of the week, but when you eat at a dinner theatre you are making memories and…

her lifelong struggles. She offers these insights in a memorable way, using intensely detailed descriptions and perfectly apt metaphors to evoke powerful emotions in the reader. She gives us an unflattering, unadulterated insight into her life that was plagued by her childhood experiences and her idea of home. She was left with a longing sense of personal failure and insecurity, striving for a sense of belonging. Her traumatic life experiences, in which she never felt at home, are communicated…

teaching the importance of storytelling as an educational tool. According to their website, “The International Storytelling Center, a 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization, advocates for the power of storytelling by providing the knowledge, experiences, and tools to help individuals, organizations, and communities tap into the power of story” (Center, I. S.). Each year around October they hold a storytelling festival where people can volunteer to share stories in the form of songs, poems,…

since then, I never expected I’d experience camping until Camp Us was discussed to us in school, during our GE class. Honestly, when I heard of it, childish it may sound, I got really excited and I looked forward to going whether it was required or not. I already thought of how it is going to be; the activities we would be doing, the things I should bring and so much more. Although, I wasn’t really expecting much from it, just hoped that it would be as fun and as memorable as it should always…

Prom. The word alone can bring pleasant images, feelings, and thoughts to the mind of most Americans. It is a tradition in our culture to attend prom at least once in high school and those who miss it, miss an experience that cannot be replaced. Students of today often imagine a fantasy evening filled with sparkles, romance, and ultimately, the best night of their lives. However, is prom worth the money? In today’s world, the event can cost hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Some feel…

In communicating their beliefs about nature and man’s connection with the natural world, transcendental writers employ rhetoric full of personified natural elements and extended metaphors connecting the natural world to man’s own personal experiences. One of the most clear demonstrations of this technique occurs in Thoreau's “Brute Neighbors” as the author personifies the ants and the loon to equate their value to that humans. In observation of the loon, Thoreau writes, “This was his…

step up and start talking to people face to face and going out more we will start to lose emotions. I think we many memorable moments throughout the experience for part 1. The most we related to were making a telephone call and thinking about what we are going to say. If we could be famous would we and in what way. Also what our perfect day would consist of. I think they were memorable because we had similar answers and we talked about them longer than other questions. I think the world we live…

Although there were many, my most memorable Girls State memory by far was running for office. I ran for state Attorney General. Attaining the position of a state office is extremely challenging at Girl’s State. If you chose to run for a state office, like I did, you have to campaign against 400 other girls. I had to go through many different interviews, including a “rapid fire” Q&A session. It was exhilarating! Although the entire process was extremely nerve-wracking, I enjoyed every moment of…

Many people would be shocked to learn that when asked for the five most important factors for retaining good teachers 97% listed supportive leadership as the most important factor (Mathis, 2016). Leadership, ambition and creativity are qualities found in me; Adela Sauceda. I am 27 year old college student, mother and a Pre-K teacher. Becoming a teacher has been a culminating decision process of reflection about what I wanted to do with my life. I have chosen a career in education because I…

A memorable life event for me was when my father decided to bring our whole family with him here to the United States. I was very young at that time and did not want to leave the rest of my family or friends. I thought that I was never going to see them again, however, the rest of my family was happy because we were going together with my dad. This event was memorable for me because I have experienced new things like meeting new family members, going to a new school and lastly making new friends…