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    Personal Responsibility and College Success Cody Murphy GEN/200 October 16, 2012 Alyse Stone Personal Responsibility and College Success Thesis Statement Some people believe that they can keep their same routines and successfully complete a college degree. Students must analyze and adjust their personal responsibilities to be successful while attending college. College success depends on the ability to balance personal responsibilities and academic requirements. Some students do not

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    My Responsibility to America How can I, and my fellow young adults, not be informed, this day in age, if we have such a glut of information available to us? That is to say, how can we be apathetic to the issues around us and not question their significance? Furthermore, how can we not strive to make the largest positive impact on society we can? These issues will be crucial in solving problems which may face America in the future. As a result, my responsibility to America lies in not only addressing

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    Personal responsibility may be perceived in many ways, but it is imperative to understand the relevance of why it must begin with our self. First, one will never develop an attitude of responsibility if they always look for others to complete their task. It is a necessity that one has personal discipline or their efforts to be responsible will prove to be fruitless. Second, being responsible yields great rewards and acting responsible is a clear sign of maturity. A responsible individual looks

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    Roles and Responsibilities as a Teacher As in every profession, roles, responsibilities and boundaries are set in order to define the line indicating the acceptable limits. Many people think the role of a teacher is just to teach students new skills; however the role goes much further than this, it can include assessor, verifier, advisor, record keeper, course designer, working with employers and personal tutor.  Within this position there are naturally a huge number of responsibilities related

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    personal responsibility? Some examples people would probably come up with would be these: working, chores, taking care of your family and some might even say going to school and getting a better education. The definition of personal responsibility is: the obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successful conclusion. With responsibility goes authority to direct and take the necessary action to ensure success. ("DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms"). Personal responsibility to

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    "My Responsibility To America My responsibility as an American is to improve our country by taking advantage of the opportunities given and utilize them to better our country for the generations to come. Everyone is given a chance to fulfill a purpose on Earth with the end result to hopefully leave it better than you found it. I believe as Americans we should not stop at just improving our nation, but go beyond the bar to help countries in poverty. Many forget what a huge privilege it is to be an

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    income and resources. That with each downward step in wealth individuals, in turn, begin to lack the control, resources, and environment to lead healthy lives. In response Dr. Adewale Troutman’s statement on individual responsibility in episode 1, individual Responsibility is important only within social context, without social determinants

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    Responsibility means to be accountable for something and it can be possible to be responsible for the actions of others. Throughout Mary Shelley’s book, Frankenstein, there are multiple deaths due to Doctor Victor Frankenstein’s creation. This creation of his, was a single man made up of many dead men, brought back to life. This creature had a brain of its own but was not taught how to use it properly. The reason why this creature was not taught right from wrong is because Doctor Frankenstein was

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    As I have learned over the past seven years that I have been in the Army is that accountability and responsibility are the two  most important things that the organization focuses on.  In this essay, I will be discussing the importance of accountability and the responsibilities as a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO). Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping.        Accountability is defined as, the obligation

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    Write and complete each of the five sentence stems below. 1. If I take personal responsibility for my education, I will accept my grades and success is reflective of the effort I put into each course regardless of my many other responsibilities. 2. If I take personal responsibility for my career, I will focus on performing my finest, regardless of any politics in the environment. 3. If I take personal responsibility for my relationships, I will accept that my lack of communication is the reason

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