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    The Imposter The Imposter is a 2012 documentary film about Frederic Bourdin, a twenty-three-year-old man in Spain, who falsely claims to be Nicholas Barclay. Nicholas, is American child who went missing three years prior in 1994, at the age of thirteen. Bourdin, fools several officials in Spain as well as the United States and even some of the missing child’s family members. The two “boys” in question could not be more different. It begs the question of how Bourdin could fool so many. Directed by

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    “The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That is the day we truly grow up.” This quote by John C. Maxwell signifies finally entering adulthood, which is a beautiful thing. At the age of ten is when I entered middle school, and at the same time I realized that I was now a young adult. I was old enough then to be aware of my surroundings, but too young to fully understand everything. One awakening situation was when I was aware that my mother could

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    Journey to Israel This summer, I took part in The Jezreel Expedition trip to Israel as part of the Archaeology of Ancient Israel in Action class. The journey to Israel is an experience that no student should pass up. It was an opportunity to visit the Holy Land and marvel at the historic sites. Some of the places toured ranged from The Church of the Nativity, Golgotha, The Western Wall, Caesarea, Mount of the Beatitudes, Sea of Galilee, Megiddo, Jezreel, to name a few. The feeling of reverence

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    An experience is a personal involvement or observation of an occurrence by a person. Every day, various people experience different events of their lives and learn from these many undertakings. People, however, cannot experience everything, but rather only experience what they undergo. Nevertheless, for others to distinguish different accomplishments that they cannot be a part of, many learn from the experiences of others. In the book, A Thousand Splendid Suns, written by Khaled Hosseini, characters

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    Formerly, I was a kid, who in a room full of people, sat quietly by himself because he was unable to communicate due to the language barrier. However, now I am an individual, who can speak English fluently and confidently. I no longer hesitate or experience difficulties while talking to others or watching a movie. Learning a language was not the only incentive that I gained. Earlier, I had not been exposed to a real life challenge before and by facing this real life scenario, I realized that one can

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    Mentorship Program

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    available and willing to walk alongside you through whatever situation you face. They should be a resource and sounding board for advice and/or difficulties that you face.” A mentor should be one with experience, who is willing to make themselves available for the guidance of someone with less experience in a professional field.1 An effective mentor is committed to helping a novice progress from inexperienced to proficient. In order to be a good mentor, it is necessary to have effective communication

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    Knowledge or wisdom is a key component of Orunmila quest to obtain a good world. Humans bear the burden of taking care of the world and developing sufficient knowledge or wisdom helps us with that responsibility. Moral and spiritual wisdom makes up the depth of the knowledge or wisdom requirement, “which conceives the world in its interrelated wholeness, respects its integrity and works constantly to save, renew and expand the good in it.” Also what is expected is that we know the tangibleness and

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    In the stories Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, from An American Childhood, and Little things are Big there are people who lives change. Whatever has happen to those people I am going to explain it, it is very life changing to them and maybe YOU will be inspired by them. a time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs, especially one with beneficial results.Being there for someone, a death, and making a decision that you will regret can cause significant changes in a person’s life. When

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    Meeting With Mentees

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    This week’s meetings with both of my mentees was a bittersweet moment. I feel like both of my mentees have grown throughout the semester and I am glad to be there to see them grow. This week’s topic was about self-care and meeting with an advisor. I was very confident presenting the materials in both of my meetings because I have already done these topics before. Even though, I have already gone over the materials for both topics before, I still had to prepare the different kinds of questions I am

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    If there has been some obstacle or bump in the road in your academic or personal life, please explain the circumstances. Michael Jordan once said “If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it”. No one lives an easy life, whether you’re wealthy or underprivileged. My life was filled with large obstacles

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