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affected by an athlete's diet. Although on average student-athletes have rather busy schedules considering practice schedules, homework, and chores, proper nutrition is essential for optimal performance. Students who choose to play a sport while still in school have to learn to manage their time efficiently to excel in academia and sport. Student athletes must hold themselves accountable, when considering what their daily routine will consist of, given that they are not only a hard-working…

What got my attention in the Gorgan core course/capstone is this program is setting you up to accomplish something effectively that will help you in life. This will me learn to be passionate about what I love doing. I believe this program is essential and it will help me be ready and prepare in life. This program will me with my profession. It will help me with my portfolio. It will give me internship experience in my chosen field. This will provide a great opportunity for my future. What…

We would like to start by introducing our group which consists of Salome Fregoso, Roxanne Wagstaff, Andrea Lopez, Mehwish Kazi and Angel Mejia, we named our group the Avengers. For our first group assignment we were asked to pick a topic from the three provided on blackboard. We chose option one which is about theories. Our assignments were to interview three parents of children ages 12 months - 5 years and ask them to share some stories about their children and about themselves when they were a…

Texas, promotes and values student engagement and participation. Several employees attend school and work full time jobs at the Medtronic Texas location. Medtronic encourages employee students to seek company mentors to further the student’s understanding of the studied field. Medtronic as a whole encourages managers and supervisors to offer internship or shadowing opportunities for employees attending school if applicable to the field and success. Offering internship, shadowing, and mentoring…

Rachel is 19 years old and is a freshman at Corban University. She was born and raised in Roseburg, Oregon. She grew up in a Christian home and surrounded by a community of believers. She has been a part of her church since she was born and accepted Christ when she was 5 years old. Ever since then, Rachel has had a passion to serve in children's ministry and become a teacher. She is now pursuing a major in Elementary Education and two minors, one in Biblical Studies and another in Intercultural…

of my life knowing I had my church family from home supporting me. I am asking you today to please consider me for this scholarship as a reapplying college student. For the past two years, I have continued my college education at Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS. My major is Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management; it is a unique degree that is teaching me about the business side of wildlife management and recreation. The required curriculum includes many different classes, from…

Teacher Candidate Jessica Grooms Date and Time of Lesson 7:50-9:07 a.m. School Westview Middle School Subject/Grade Level English Language Arts 7th Grade Description of Lesson: After Students read Mueller’s article of “Two Sides to Every Coin: Are Professional Athletes Overpaid?”, students will create a concept map to begin an argumentative essay. Students will learn to use phrases to connect ideas in different areas of the map and create a better understanding of the topic by connecting…

I’m beside myself with excitement! I found out last month I was officially accepted into Western Michigan University’s 4+1 Occupational Therapy program this January! I look forward to a career where I can make an impact on everyone I work with, helping them to lead independent, productive, and satisfying lives, regardless if their challenge is large or small With three years of study before me, improving my financial aid game is essential. While my family struggles money-wise, I take my…

It has been a little over two months since I began my out of the classroom experience in the Shustova Chemistry lab. With many extractions, separations, Schlenk line setups, and NMR spectroscopies, I am feeling much more confortable preforming higher-level chemistry techniques all while upholding national safety standards. This sense of comfortableness did not come quickly. This is where the most challenging aspect of the Capstone Project comes into play. The challenge that I face when I go into…

Being one of the biggest fraternities in the nation brings on a lot of pressure and being on a campus that recently has had trouble with IFC fraternities is also a bunch on a bunch pressure. Kappa Sigma takes this pressure in stride staying involved on campus, in the community as well as having a good time! From the moment, you meet a Kappa Sig you want them to be your friend a sweet, and goofy group brings people in they are usually the life of the party. Having fun is not all that Kappa…