Extermination camp

0921604 1. Searching for a college was incredibly stressful for me. I wanted a school where I could happily live, learn, and thrive. None of the campuses I toured felt like they could be a home, until I visited Emmanuel. The campus was beautiful and the food was actually good. But, what really sold me was talking with the student ambassadors. Their knowledge and honesty helped relieve the anxiety I felt about my college search and they allowed me see the possibility of a wonderful future…

home, getting ready to leave my house for my final day as a camp counselor and for the final day in Willow Grove Day camp’s sixty-two year history. I threw on my staff shirt and mesh shorts, grabbed a quick chocolate chip granola bar for the road, lathered up my SPF 30 lotion, compiled my backpack and waited for my ride. The drive to camp was an emotional one for me. I had spent fifteen of my eighteen summers at this camp, the same camp, that has thrived for over six decades. Just like my time…

His father, Ralf, is a Nazi Soldier and his new job requires him to run a prison camp. Once the family arrives at…

Evan still doesn’t know who she is, and neither does anyone she works with. Tomorrow, she leaves for basketball camp. She decides to tell Evan that she doesn’t think that they will workout, but she still has a feeling inside of her that he’s the one. Then again, she thinks Braden could be the one too. The next morning she goes to camp, after saying all of her goodbyes. It was camp that helped her through everything. Running up and down the court, running on the beach before dinner, and late…

As the prized #3 recruit in the country, Cliff Alexander seemed poised for a great season in college and a bright future ahead of him in the NBA. Alexander committed to Kansas , wanting to be apart of a college basketball blueblood. During his season he battled injuries and eventually went undrafted in the NBA Draft. Alexander was a kid from Chicago, who had dreamt his whole life that he would attend University of Illinois. Looking back at the decisions he made, he realized he should've attended…

My “personal odyssey” occurred relatively recently, this past summer while I was at a sleepaway camp in New Hampshire. The last year you are eligible to come, the summer before your sophomore year, you stay in a cabin off the main camp called Cabin 12, which holds great significance due to the fact that you’re the oldest on campus, and closer to a counselor then a camper. Being engaged, on time to activities, and having extreme enthusiasm to an almost unbearable point. I was exposed to a concept…

Sudan is one of the most dangerous countries in the world. Constant war is always going on, and to be a child in the mix is very horrifying. It’s very hard and scary to try to be a leader knowing you could die at any given moment. In the book, A Long Walk to Water, two different stories with two main characters, Salva and Nya. Both stories take place in Sudan. While war is happening, surviving is far more important than anything else. In Linda Sue Park's’ novel, you’ll keep wanting to read more…

Through the use of Shane it is made apparent that the collapse of even one person’s hierarchy can lead to the downfall of the camp and it can even cause a ripple effect which can damage others hierarchies. It is also apparent that Shane’s want of remaining as leader aided in the downfall of the camp. If Maslow’s hierarchy were tracked through the whole series the times where things go wrong would most of the time be when someone’s hierarchy is either collapsed…

Symbolic Analysis: Don Lee Camp and Retreat Center Introduction When a place transforms from a location you visit into an institution, the symbolic frame plays a large part in that transformation. Over the last 50 years, Don Lee Camp and Retreat Center developed from a rustic summer camp center utilized 7 to 8 weeks a year into a year-round destination where school children learn about marine life, pastors enjoy family time, community members enjoy Sunday dinner, and thousands of children and…

I am a passionate student currently enrolled in the Recreation Program at Western Washington University with a support area in communication. The past couple years have changed my perspectives on where I see myself in the future since starting this major. I am currently looking for a career that works with youth and outdoor recreation. When I think about the skills that I have acquired throughout my life they all seem to lead me in this particular direction. Outdoor recreation is more than just…