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    Student Council Letters

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    start over and I didn’t want one experience to steer me away of many oppurtunities. My first year I gathered the courage to run for student council. I had to compose a speech on why I am the best candidate, public speaking was not my forte. Regardless, I practiced my speech over and over

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    craving for companionship and relationships to never be filled and major physical and psychological damage to oneself. A common problem in communication or even starting a relationship is that most people report to be shy or have the fear of speaking to others fear of judgment or just anxiety takes over. I myself have this problem and find it extremely difficult to make or build a relationship because of my inability to muster up to talk to others. When I was in high school, every year on the first

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    remember over worrying about everything. For example, writing cursive on the board in front of my class or even just casually talking to my classmates. A more specific type of anxiety I face is social anxiety. I would classify social anxiety as the fear of socializing or interacting with other people. I first discovered I had social anxiety when I was in elementary school. I have always had a really hard time making friends, even though it has slowly gotten better over the years. Before talking to

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    The Bond between Coaching and Your Career Borrowed from the sports domain, coaching is a mutually agreed and strong partnership between a coach and his client. Asking coaches about their first emotional experiences with their first clients, most of them have described clients reaching out to them almost like sending “a cry for help”. However, coaching should never be mistaken with the relationship between a psychologist and its patient, as most people tend to. Coaching is a professional relationship

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    school I carried a tremendous amount of denial with regards to my own identity. This denial was reinforced by my timidity, coupled with the fear of those few of my peers who unabashedly shamed others for their sexuality and questioned mine. It was not until junior year that I was comfortable enough with myself to come out of the closet. However, despite my initial fear, I can now thank high school for allowing me to embrace diversity. I have had the opportunity to meet people who express their racial,

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    STRAT 1 According to Webster’s Dictionary, courage means “mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty” (“Courage”). But what does that mean? Well, for example, when the Scylla devoured 6 of Odysseus’s men, he and his men had the courage not to turn around, but instead they decided to row faster. Odysseus and his crew kept rowing and rowing until they made it through. While this may be a story from a long time ago, they could only make it past the monsters

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    Marta Hanson’s book, Speaking of Epidemics in Chinese Medicine, details the great importance of separating China into northern and southern regions. The Kangxi Emperor of Manchuria, who ruled from 1662-1772, stressed that the differences in soil, food, and climate dramatically influenced the health of the people that resided either north or south of the Great Wall. In consequence, many of Manchuria’ public health policies were subjective to what Hanson calls geographic imaginations. The following

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    Web.11 Nov.2015. Banksy enjoyed the attention he received from the public. He loved using street art to express his inner feelings. He mostly uses graffiti to express his feelings. In the early years the authorities worked hard to remove his pictures from public places. They considered his art vandalism and destructive to the public. Vandalism is when someone deliberately destroys the public or private property, however, the public fought to save some of his pictures from authorities. Banksy is a

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    This started a wide outbreak of mass accusations of witchcraft. This effectively initiated the witch trials. Arthur Miller really tries to teach us lessons that he integrated in the book. Fear, reputation and intolerance are the three major themes this essay will delve into. The first major theme is fear, fear makes people act very foolishly and unreasonably. For example, Abigail Williams was afraid of acquiring a poor social status due to the things that took place in the forest, so she accused

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    one culture all citizens abide by. Despite the fact that everyone in this country is different from one another, there is still a constant uniform citizen that has a more favorable position. This citizen is white, English-speaking, and somehow always in the front of the public sphere. In the recent years, there has been an increasingly dominant Latino presence in America. Their strength in numbers challenges there being a poster American citizen, and that that citizen will remain white. When working

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