The Path to a Career A man named Thomas Carlyle once said, ABlessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.@ I couldn=t agree more. In Kindergarten I thought I knew what I wanted to be for the rest of my life. How wrong I was. Over the years my career interests have chan...

I am in my fifth year at Coleraine High School and I am enjoying my time here. I am looking forward to continuing my studies here for AS and A Level. I hope to study English Literature, as an AS Level, along with Biology, Home Economics and Information and Communication Technology. I then hope to ca...

Education TodayEducation today isn't quiet what I would like it to be; although it is improving if I was in power I think I would make a few changes. In high school there are certain classes that are mandatory for an individual to graduate history, chemistry and biology are a couple. Now for an indi...

The reason I chose Southern University at New Orleans is because my dream has always been to attend Southern University in Baton Rouge. The only thing that stopped me was family problems (and maybe the fact that I didn't get myself established yet). So I had to reroute my path and attend SUNO. Now ...

John Ernst Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902, in Salinas, California. His parents were Ernst and Olive Steinbeck. He was the only son out of four children. His mother was a teacher, and his did was the county treasurer. During his elementary school years, he was interested in biology, the ...

Education and Choice I agree with those who decide to permit choice in their district. I believe that teacher and schools are permitted to choose curricula and programs they think provide the best educational products, and students and parents are allowed to choose from ...

As a Pharmacy assistant I will be able to learn how a real pharmacist does their job and what comes with that responsibility. Becoming a pharmacist has been a dream of mine for the longest time because I have always wanted a career in medicine. Helping others is something that comes easily to me. ...

Changes Through the course of a person's life, one experiences many changes that may influence them in a positive or a negative way. In my life I have experienced many changes. From moving into a new neighborhood, traveling to a different country, and most significantly the transition from ...

Dear Principal Scott: It is a pleasure to be writing you, because I am able to tell you how I feel about your school. I am Arthur P. H, and I am a 17 year old student who attends your school. My likes about the school are that I was able to be around all my good friends and was able to meet some ...

All my life, I have dreamed about my graduation from high school and furthering my education in college. Coming from a family that stresses the value of education and demands high educational standards, it has always been my belief that education is one of the most valuable tools a person can posse...

My life long dream has been to become a successful pediatrician. I enjoy working with children and it is my passion to help people. My wish is to pursue a degree as a pediatrician and hopefully open my own clinic. Through diligent work, commitment, and a secure passion for people, I hope to accom...

Laird Harrison, in "A Classroom in Which You Can Speak Your Mind," believes schools should separate boys and girls. Laird Harrison said that even though a single-sex education might not be an optimum decision to help "every distracted student," it is considered a good solution fo...

From the early stages of my life up to my middle school years, I was always a spoiled brat who would always demand things her way. But when it came time for my high school years, especially the last two years, it was serious business all the way. I had to change my stipulating life to a high flier, ...

Empahsizing Achievement In all schools alike, there is an emphasis placed on student leadership, success, and achievement. Children are repeatedly told from elementary school through college, that with hard work and dedication anything is possible and they have the potential for greatness. This no...

The saying, "Education is the key to success," is often used to encourage young students to attend primary and secondary education in order to succeed in the future. Ever since we were old enough to attend kindergarten, the importance of earning an education has always been emphasized. Af...

One More River to Cross Crispus Attucks Crispus Attucks was the first American to die in cause of independence. He was born a slave in 1725, in Massachusetts. He was an expert livestock trader. On March 5, 1770, he left dinner after hearing strange fire bells. He then gathered an angry mob...

My name is M., and I am 16 years old. I was born in 1988 in Brooklyn, New York. My parents are from Trinidad and Tobago. We lived in Brooklyn for about 1 year and then we moved to Queens, where we still live today. I am an only child and therefore I am spoiled to a certain extent. As a child, I have...

Top Ten Percent Graduating top ten percent is a hard road filled with four years of all nighters, study sessions, and countless hours at the library. To graduate with this honor not only brings pride to ones' parents but it also gives the student a special privilege. The to...

The television show CSI has made criminalists very popular. A criminalist is one who applies science to the law. (Houde 13) Criminalists analyze patterns in criminal behavior in order to catch criminals, predict patterns and motives of criminals, and to improve the responsiveness of law enforcement...

My beeper goes off and I\'m called to the school office. I\'m told that I\'m supposed to be taken to St. Louis in a helicopter as fast as possible. This was the day that would change my life forever and I didn\'t even know it. I was the only child in the Jr. High who wore a beeper - some kids tho...

Using a fictional character, a historical figure, or a contemporary person, talk about \"heroes or heroism.\" „h A Narrative Essay When thinking of heroes to write on I the first and number one hero in my life is my father. My dad is the second oldest of five kids, he was raised in a traditio...

Martin Luther King Jr. stated in his famous "I have a dream" speech that, "I have a dream my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today! (3) King's speech...

To Whom it May ConcernCandidate's Name: Trey FetterhoffDate: May 24, 2000I am the father of the above candidate and will try to give you the profile that you request.Trey has lived with me for the past four years and has grown to be a very mature individual. At the end of next month he will be 19 y...

The medical field is possibly one of the hardest areas to work in. It can rip them up and shred them to pieces if they let it. Dealing with people all day that are angry, upset, scared, and confused with everything that\'s going on around them. Expecting everyone to know exactly what\'s wrong with ...

BLACKS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING: PAST AND PRESENT It is a truism to say that today's world is dominated by science and technology. Business and industry, marketing and sales, medicine, communications, education, leisure-almost every aspect of our culture is influenced by the work of contempor...