In the world of business there are people who lie and people who tell the truth. They lie to make a story more interesting to the reader and people who write the truth even though they know some people will find it boring.They don’t want to write lies about people even if the story is […]
Charles Dickens wrote a Tale of Two Cities to illustrate how the French Revolution impacted the lives of everyday people in London and France (Victorian Web). Much social and political turmoil that the revolution initiated was largely due to an impoverished nation’s rampant unrest. The wealthy nobles at Versailles lived lavish lifestyles, and never turned […]
My family has always been religious and involved in our church. When I was younger, my parents helped the priest give the host, my sister was an altar server, and my grandmother arranged bake sales. This was about the time that my mother, to my great distress, felt I needed to become involved too. I […]
One’s education along with the extracurricular activities one participates in is the mold in which they pour their abilities into. However, to state that the application of these practices is the path to overall achievement is ludicrous. One’s goals are achieved by the participant’s desire and ambition. I have explored various supplementary activities such as […]
Paradise; The feeling of salt on my skin and the smell of it in the warm, summer air arouse senses. I am surrounded by a dark bluish-green abyss. The feeling of the warm sun on my tan skin is comparable to no other. The water and the air, the hills and the coast, I am […]
When I was a 7 years old my life was flipped around. My father had a massive brain tumor the size a softball and he was not the same after that he was treated me and my mom awfully .My mom is the strongest woman i know because she took care of a 3 year […]
Exactly why did I sign up for this again? No one ever does things like this. Who do I think I am? With one foot in front of the other, I walk. I walk with no end in sight. I walk just to walk, not knowing how far I’ve gone and how far I’ve got […]
The glowing bonfire flickered onthe small piece of land, perfectly complementing the November night’s sky.Wearing our hats and mittens, the four of us gathered around the fire to drinkhot chocolate in celebration of the first clear night in weeks. Joe, Greg,Matt and I frequently spent time together in Joe’s backyard. It was the closestto nature […]
The Successful Flame There was a stench when the door opened. Everything smelled like smoke. The refrigerator went from white to gray. The couches were destroyed. Windows were tinted with a smoky fog. Clothes were ruined and scattered on the floor. Everything was a disaster. The house that I once called a home was gone […]
UC Prompt: Tell us about a personal quality, talent, accomplishment, contribution or experience that is important to you. What about this quality or accomplishment makes you proud and how does it relate to the person you are? Common App: Evaluate a significant experience, achievement, risk you have taken, or ethical dilemma you have faced and […]