Progression

Who determines ones path? One’s self has the power to determine the outcome of their future. Macbeth is in control of which road he desires to follow. The outcome can be changed by his decisions throughout his journey and though there will be obstacles that will interfere, it’s his choice to determine his fate. Macbeth held his fate in his hands since the beginning, but the witches made an appearance and foretold his future which drove Macbeth insane by contemplating whether or not to

“Strive for progress, not perfection” is one of my favorite inspiring quotes because sometimes we get so caught up in an unachievable goal because of how society perceives perfection. Toned abs, strong arms, or overall strength doesn’t come overnight (took me looking in the mirror every morning to figure that one out). Countless times I have fallen into a trap of setting high expectations to achieve a certain look. I finally learned that good things come in time, and working hard is most important

A few weeks ago if I was asked “What is theater?” I would have responded, “Theater consists of plays/productions that are overly dramatic, boring, and not relevant to my life.” However, today my response would be extremely different. Theater to me currently, is a play that includes a combination of themes, and motifs that enables one to feel as if they are in a different world. Most themes from the plays over the last 6 weeks were relatable to my personal life, thus making them interesting. Due to

Being able to achieve an important aspect in life can be transitioning, gratifying, and most importantly, memorable. Before beginning to decide where to start in life, an accomplishment or event that I achieved is relative to the start of a puzzle. In a sense, this is the root of a career or goal for the future. As for a career choice, becoming a computer hardware engineer occurred because of a successful attempt of working a computer at a very young age. As a child, I have always found computers

The first professional show I ever saw was an Off-Broadway production of On the Twentieth Century, starring Kristin Chenoweth. I remember getting swept up and consumed by the music, the dancing, the romance, the comedy, the story, and walking out of the theater astonished by the idea that there are people that do that for a living, there are people that do theater for a career, not just for fun. That is part of the reason that I decided to pursue theater, for the thrill of adventure and I know that

The official Metro: Last Light soundtrack was composed by Ukraine composer Alexey Omelchuk. Omelchuk is famous for composing music for video games such as Alexander, Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars, Heroes of Annihilated Empires, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, Metro 2033 and most recently Metro: Last Light. He was working with GSC Game World, and after the company was dissolved in 2011, he went to worked one of its successor 4A Games. The original soundtrack for Metro: Last

The biggest problem humans have been having since the dawn of time is, 'how do we entertain ourselves? '. One would assume it began with fire, something that aroused the eyes and entertained the mind.Though fire may have been the beginning, centuries upon centuries later a much more highly intelligent form of entertainment revolutionized the world, motion pictures. In the dog eat dog world of entertainment Film reigns alpha dog. Film has some of the biggest influence on the world around us. It shapes

A Purpose in Progress I was first inspired in obtaining a career in communications disorders during my second year of college. While enrolled in an introductory course, I researched the different options that the discipline of Communications Disorders has to offer to those affected by communication impairments, and came across the profession of Speech Pathology. I became fascinated by what the job of a SLP entails. Never before had I realized what an important job SLPs hold; not only is their job

Currently, I am a senior at the Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology studying the field of Graphic Designing. Throughout the entirety of high school, I have tried my hardest to succeed and do the best that I can do. Through my experiences at the Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology, I have learned a lot about the future, our society, and myself; I have decided to not become a Graphic Designer and actually go to towards the direction of the human body, as I have always been curious. I plan on

In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s there were a lot of things going on in the United States. New laws were being formed about child labor, women started standing up for themselves and demanding tights and just in general people started to realize that if they wanted something to change that they had to speak up to make a difference. As cities became more crowded, people started to look for peace in their chaotic lives. Before this time period, not many people valued the true beauty of the western