Alma mater

high school to higher education, I can still feel those very same emotions rising within, motivating me. I know my past experiences have prepared me for the challenges that lie ahead, and will serve me well in distinguishing myself and my future alma-mater, the University of South

With the sun beating against my back, I ran through the narrow path, my breaths heavy and jagged. This was my first time running an obstacle course, and the different stations, from rope climbing to log jumping, had left me exhausted. My squad members had started to notice me struggling, but instead of running past me, they started to shout encouragements and cheer me on. Though I was drained of energy by the time I reached the finish line, I was overflowing with appreciation. My squad members

In his essay to the 1782 society, J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur portrays colonial America. While using a confident tone, Crevecoeur discusses in great splendor the uniqueness of the American society and the opportunities the country holds. He writes to purposefully draw individuals, particularly those within European countries, to the American society through his optimism. He does this effectively by using strong metaphors, selective word choice, and adjusting the syntax of the writing. Crevecoeur

Heroes are persons whose behaviors meet leader’s expectations, and they become good examples for other team members. Wenzhou-Kean University pays great attention on students’ honesty. Students are warned that they cannot plagiarize in their assignments or cheat in the exams. Snow, a senior student, became a hero in this area in WKU. At that time, students were taking exams in class period, and the questions for different sections are similar. Some students in early class finished the exam and told

wide array of local charities and community organizations, including the Foundation Fighting Blindness, Community Family Life Services, Hexagon, the United Way, the United Negro College Fund, and many others. I have also continued to support my alma maters, Mt. Vernon High School in Fairfax County, Virginia, and American University in Washington, D.C. I love this area and am so happy to be able to raise my family here, work here, and serve

A number does not define my intelligence nor my capability as a student and as a human being. To make a long story short, I didn't try hard enough on the ACT. For instance, I didn't study for it outside of a few online practice review sessions. I was too cocky. Regrettably, I knew I was a smart kid, but I didn't put in the time or effort to really succeed in taking the biggest standardized test of my life. I got a 30 on the ACT; I took the test again and got the same score. A 30 on the ACT is good

the Neoclassical movement became widely spread and popular especially among those U.S. landmarks referred to as the nation’s “Crown Jewel”. It makes sense that Brown chose the neoclassical style, as an expression of loyalty and respect for his own alma mater because the style is comprised of precision and superiority of workmanship of the Ancient Greek

Gardendale High School is located in the quiet suburb of the same name, about 12 miles outside of Birmingham, AL. Founded in 1966, GHS is now part of the Gardendale City School System. Prior to 2016, the school was part of the Jefferson County Board of Education. GHS is home of the “Rockets.” In 1966, the very first student body at GHS chose this name and mascot in honor of the U.S. space program. Students proudly wear their school colors of maroon and gray to sporting and other school events.

If you are seeking a superior college education, that will guide you down a successful career path, then, California State Universities, are your most logical choices. As of today the California State University system is the largest system within the United States and is “comprised of twenty-three member (23) institutions (New Faculty Survival Guide/Governance pg.1).” However, I specifically want to highlight the advantages of attending California State University, Fresno, most commonly referred

Symphony Orchestra. • Ken donated $11M toward building a new chapel for Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago in 2011. The building has been named "The Gratz Center" to honor his grandparents. • Ken personally gave $150M to Harvard University, his alma mater in 2014 (to the financial aid program) and $10M in 2015 to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. • Ken gave $50K+ to Steadman Hawkins Research Foundation in 2003 and again in 2004, 2005 and