It's Not Me

THE WORST TAUGHT ME THE BEST Triggered by the ethnic cleansing policy in Bhutan, my parents fled the country. I was born and raised in a Bhutanese refugee camp in Nepal. I still remember the nights in the refugee camp when we slept without eating anything because there was simply nothing to eat. Our family, like most others in the refugee camp, relied on aids provided by different humanitarian agencies. We also relied on the kindness of local people who would sometimes give us clothes. The…

We all have a calling and a purpose in life, and mine became evident to me when I read the book, Mistaken Identity. This book is about a girl who was involved in a serious car accident and suffered serious injuries, including head trauma. Part of the book focused on the demanding therapy she underwent, to be able to carry out tasks we all take for granted, such as simply writing her name with the occupational therapist. This part of the book inspired my interest and I felt this overpowering…

This again made me feel better and less nervous as the whole time I was there it was indeed more of a chat rather than an interview which I believe went well. I kept calm and answered any questions clearly and joined in with the discussion as there wasn’t that many questions for me to answer as it was a chat. We discussed the placement and what I would be doing, I was given examples of what past students…

told me I was never going to get bored because every day was going to be different. My boss lied. Every day is about the same. Sure the people are different but, they all pretty much fit into the molds of their clones from yesterday. Day after day, after day, the customers make my life a living hell. When I first started, I loved my job. I was always happy to be there, at that drab grey clothing store with its concrete floors and warehouse like interior. I probably loved it because it gave me a…

has so much knowledge and experience that I would love to have and know. I feel her knowledge and advice could help me in my career…

Not only did I want to excel in physics, but having one of the highest grades felt accomplishing, and knowing I worked extra hard for it was rewarding. The one thing that has really helped me and shown me a glimpse of the real world was getting my first job. I am currently working a part-time job at Jason’s Deli as a cashier, hostess, and salad bar prep. Working and going to school has probably been one of the hardest things I have ever had to…

notes during lectures. One of the ideas I had to help me with that problem was to take a recorder in a lecture and record it. If I would to miss something important during the lecture I could go back to the lecture on the voice recorder and write what I missed. When I was in high school; I would ask my friends to see their notes if I thought I missed something important; this helped me quite a lot; during high school. One way I was advised to help me with fast-talking teachers was to shorten how…

lead to focus on a action. Establish priorities and clarifying values. Also, act on your decision and evaluate your decision. Lastly, using think choices, which help you, kill all the other options in order to make the right decision. This will help me which my personal life because I will be able to make better choices for myself. Chapter eight, Five step to effective complaints, page 276 The article “five step to effective complaints” is to first find the source such as finding the person…

the market which will help me take educated decisions once I move into senior role. 2) Get a hang of the cultural differences, understand the work culture and collegial dynamics in the United states, learn to do healthy networking and refine my decision making and people skills. I believe these are extremely important traits as I move towards a senior role. While this BAPM degree has provided me with a strong background in many aspects of business, it has also given me the opportunity to…

will too and, consequently, she will start sleeping more as well by being involved. In addition, others around me will be happier. For example, my…