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    Baylor Personal Statement I could hear conversation coming from inside the room. Confused and eager, I positioned myself behind the door. Why was no one excited? The faint murmur of the next sentence cut straight through my heart, “Due to the lack of oxygen during your son’s birth, there is a high probability of him developing disorders during his childhood.” This couldn’t be happening to my baby brother. I had waited months to finally hold him, and now I had to wait a few more weeks, until he was all better, to finally do so. At that heartbreaking moment, little did I know that this would become the beacon in my journey leading me into the field of School Psychology. At just 15 years old, this devastating news developed my genuine desire to help children with mental disorders. The memory of those words being said to my mom led me to want to gain experience and knowledge in order for me to be prepared for the possibility of brother developing any disorders. This hunger for knowledge turned into passion, after I had the delightful opportunity to tutor a young boy in middle school with attention and language deficits. One day as I arrived to tutor John, he sprinted toward me and tightly wrapped his arms around me, joyously exclaiming, “Dharmisha, I got straight A’s! I really did it!” Remembering the excitement and pride John displayed reminded me my first mnemories of tutoring him. Initially complaining, “I’ll never understand this…there’s no point in even studying,” soon…

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    psychologist. My intended license goal is to get the doctoral degree of PhD and the Licensed Psychologists (LP/HSPP). Licensed Psychologist (LP) or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) has had 4 years of graduate training of any clinical work experience and has also passed the EPPP test that is the Examination for Professional Practice of Psychology. Besides, The Health Service Provider in Psychology, or known as the HSPP is in charge to supervised the practice of LPs. HSPP is an LP who has got…

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    discovering the position of a physical therapist in the Navy. The job entitles helping those who were injured serving the great country of America, their families, and others who cannot afford care and to restore their injuries back to a fully functional state through therapy. The pathway to reach my goal of being a physical therapist (PT) in the Navy is difficult; however, with setting goals in my undergraduate and graduate education, I will be able to…

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    In this report I will discuss, analyze, and choose the best graduate school for me based on the final score of criteria ratings per 3 graduate schools of my choice. The purpose of this analysis, is to analyze three companies and evaluate them based on my goals and preferences, to determine which one will be best for me. The graduate schools I chose to analyze are State University of New York, Graduate School of Clemson, and Colorado State University. I chose these schools because they offer my…

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    Cognitive Diagnostic Model

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    I don’t know how many people decide to pursue PhD because they love doing research, but I am one of those people. I was raised in a learning oriented family, my father went to graduate school many years ago, and he kept doing research through his whole career life. Even in his age, he still want to pursue another degree in graduate school. My parents always educated me that, one life is short, only by making contribution to your own field can you make your life meaningful. The thought of being a…

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    The Graduate was a compelling film that portrayed the cultural and social differences evident throughout the film, as can be seen through the generational, and how Dustin Hoffman’s character acts towards each. This movie came out towards the end of the 1960’s when the social/cultural structure was beginning to change. Children didn’t want to do what their parents told them just because the said so, they wanted to do something that they saw meaning in. This can be seen as Dustin Hoffman…

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    Journal Review 1: “The Graduate” “The Graduate” is a film directed by Mike Nichols starring a young Dustin Hoffman. The movie follows Dustin Hoffman’s character Ben Braddock who is a recent college graduate who has yet to find his way in the world after school. After being given different choices and recommendations for his life after college from his parents and friends Ben becomes noticeably stressed. This stress is portrayed throughout the movie using darker lighting in some of the more…

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    A recent 20-something graduate of Williams College, Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) has no plans for the future. He is seduced by a female friend of his parents, Mrs. Robinson (Anne Bancroft) and then falls in love with her daughter Elaine (Katharine Ross). The film opens with a young man staring out into space. The man is on an airplane flying to Los Angeles. He appears again in front of a fish tank with bubbles shooting in the background. A male voice asks him a question and then appears…

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    film project that would shed light on a generation. While this film is still celebrated and discussed by film critics, Nichols himself avoids addressing and sharing his intended meaning of his controversial ending to the film The Graduate, in which two of the main characters run away together on a bus after a failed marriage ceremony. Whether these two were seeking freedom from oppressive parental figures or attempting to pursue new-age ideas of the time that is open to viewers to decide.…

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    Chae gave us the following information on study guides available at the UNCP Livermore Library: Mastering the National Counselor Examination and the Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination by Erford, Hays, Crockett, and Miller, the Encyclopedia of Counseling by Rosenthal, the Study Guide for the National Counselor Examination and CPCE Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination by A. A. Helwig, and that additional information about Study Guides: http://www.nbcc.org/Exam/StudyGuides .…

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