The Best Day of My Life Essay

Scarred for life As a kid in elementary I didn’t have many friends, wouldn’t exactly talk to a lot of people, and I was kind of the “lonely” type. I was in 5th grade from what I remember. Even though I was so quiet I expressed my personality to others with my work in art, where I absolutely loved to be! I pretty much hated music because the teacher would always put the other class in front of the one I was in, I’d always kick the girl’s seat in front of me and we pretty much hated each other. To…

My philosophy of life is to learn as much as possible and to make a difference in everything that I do. The impact I have on my circumstances and surroundings should be as positive and as long-lasting as possible. Life is the acquisition and application of knowledge to better myself and those around me. How should an individual measure success in their life? I prefer to think of success not in terms of acquiring material items but rather as John Wooden, famed UCLA basketball coach, defined…

it’s to be successful in life. Whether it’s with soccer or my education/career goals, my main goal is to be successful and to be someone in this world. I am currently a sophomore at Mission Hills High School and for me, going to college is a dream that is yet to be fulfilled. I come from a hispanic/mexican background and no one in my family has had the opportunity to go to a college or a university due to the need of money. I was born in Mexico and was 1 year old when my mom and I came here to…

very scary, but it makes life worth living. I’ve never had any experience, I’m young, and I have not successfully accomplished my career goals is what makes it horrifying. I still remember when I found out that I was pregnant, every ultrasound appointment, and the day my beautiful daughter came into this world. It amazes me how you can love someone pass infinity. Every day I strive to be a better mother than I was the day before. Every child deserves a great mother in their life and that is…

Have you seen the movie Parent Trap? If my reader has seen this movie this paper will sound familiar to the film. I have an identical sister and I would like my reader to have a better understanding of how it feels to be an identical twin. In this essay, I plan to describe how it is to be an identical twin. Katie and I were born three minutes apart on December 16th, 1996. Since that day I have had a best friend and someone who tells me the truth no matter what the situation is. It is always…

From the time my mother and father were young adults, to my current age, my family has experienced many dramatic and traumatic events. Unfortunately there have been many more negative events than positive, but through it all, my family has stayed together and worked through these events the best that we could have. From the time I was a young girl, my grandmother was very ill. She was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and the prognosis did not look the best. Of my mother’s siblings, my mom was…

I believe that a Registered Nurse would be a great career for me. From my knowledge, I know a Registered Nurse is also called a RN. I want to be able to have an impact on someone’s life every day. I have had some experience in this field by Home Health Care and doing an internship in the OB department. I have learned a little about what it takes to be a nurse and the work environment for it. A Registered Nurse is the most important career there is out there because, it’s a good paying field,…

student’s life. My transition to college started off quite emotional, I woke up on move in day and almost instantly began to cry. My parents reassured me that I was in God’s hands and he is putting me where he wants me to be. This new adventure called college has been an absolute blessing from God, but with that comes change. I have had to adapt to living in a dorm and having a roommate( social- cultural) , not getting nearly enough sleep (biological) and being anxious about being successful in…

My parents came to this country for different reasons, but the one reason that they both share is they came to this country for a better life for not only themselves, but they're future and family. In some ways; I have failed my parents regarding my career path, even though they would never admit it or see me in that kind of light. I just feel like I'm doing them a disservice by continuing my destructive tendencies, I'm probably just projecting here never the less I think it's the harsh truth,…

celebrate this glorious day with us. It brings me great honor to be standing here in front of all of you representing the class of 2015. First order of business I would like to welcome my fellow graduates to the 2015 College hall of fame, we did it! My name is Joshua Padilla , I was born and raised right here in Espanola New Mexico , attended Pojoaque Valley High School and a graduating Northern New Mexico Eagle. Education has always played an important role in my life since I was a young as…