The Stars My Destination

take a trip to Tennessee instead, while traveling the grandmother talk about how she remembers an old plantation in the area. She made up a lie about a secret panel in the home, because she knew that would cause her grandkids John Wesley, and June Star to react excitedly. Due to their reaction, that caused Bailey to give in. As Bailey turned around and traveled down the desolated road the grandmother suddenly realized she made a mistake. She reacted vividly which caused the awakening of Pitty…

States citizen in my entire life, that goes the same for my family as well. At the age of ten I signed up to become a Cub Scout, whether through my father's own wishes or my own devices, I do not know. However, becoming a cub scout changed my life. Camp out were common, and the amount of time I was able to hang out with my friends even more so. I learned life skills that I never would have learned anywhere else, and now later in my life scouting has influenced me dramatically. My love for the…

It is with great enthusiasm that I submit my application for the internship program at San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health for the 2017-2018 training year. With practicum placements primarily in the community mental health sector in Los Angeles, I have cultivated a passion for working with underserved populations, particularly those who experience severe mental illness (SMI). As I consider my career trajectory in community mental health, I am very interested in the…

4th grade. My friends and I were sitting at an oddly shaped table which we called it ‘the kidney bean table’ when the biggest drama of 4th grade occurred. One of my best friends, Abby Pirkl, had a boyfriend named Jimmy. They were ‘dating’ for what seemed an eternity when out of the blue Jimmy did the unthinkable ; Jimmy showed another girl his ‘4th grade abs’ which caused one of the biggest scandals of the 4th Grade. Jimmy, in everyone’s eyes, cheated on Abby and when I found out, my…

The Place Where You Never Grow Up Imagine traveling to a place that could sweep away the outside world, and instantly bring forth the feeling of nostalgia. Suppose you could walk into a whole new dimension , flooded with youth and merriment for people of all ages. All of this fantasy can be experienced at the Walt Disney World Resort. Though it may sound childish, Walt Disney World has been enjoyed by millions of people, adults and children alike for more than fifty years. With…

Camping with Wolves My most memorable camping trip Growing up my family went camping a lot. My parents wanted to make sure my brother and I grew up appreciating the outdoors. Of all of the campouts I’ve been on, my favorite was our trip to Mission: Wolf. Mission Wolf, is a wolf sanctuary located in the mountains of southern Colorado. We left our house very early in the morning on a Friday. It was still dark out and the moon and stars were twinkling in the blackness. As we drove, the sky to the…

like ‘Life is a box of chocolates’ appearing everywhere from tee-shirts to greeting cards.” I admit that Forrest Gump is really popular and inspiring since I watched it so many times, especially when I am upset. Forrest Gump has encouraged me through my teen years till now. However, some people regard Forrest Gump as an unrealistic, ridiculous and bombastic story, because it is highly impossible when a so-called “idiot” undergoes so many historical…

begins with a single step". Yet the destination of that journey can only be achieved, by the hand of God, determination and perseverance. What was he speaking about and how is this applicable to this statement or even the mere fact of that I am in pursuit of becoming not just a doctor, but a well- rounded physician defines Lao Tzu’s statement. This journey to be an exemplary physician, one of integrity, community and intellect begins with a tenacious step. Growing up my father always told me…

The beauty behind the perfect picture of the best experience of my life has a history on how it was created. Brooklyn had welcomed many people into the home of the free. It wasn’t as easy as making Ramen Noddle Soup, but, I’ve survived the struggle to share the struggle, through the power of words. This is the story of myself, playing the role as Amelia Persad. It’s amazing how I could be able to reflect on myself that 17 years of my life has passed by, as if tomorrow had just became today.…

California California has lots of beaches and fun boardwalks to walk down. It is a great place to vacation or live. It is a tourist destination making it very packed full of people in most cities. According to Don DeLillo “California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of lifestyle. This alone warrants their doom.” This quote pretty much sums up California. Some even consider California a lifestyle, because of the adventure you’ll find, and the dreams you deem impossible…