Being A Vietnamese American Essay Examples

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Diet; A good move on Being Healthy (189 words, 1 pages)

Which Diet is Right for You? There are so many diet plans today, no wonder it is hard to choose the right one. For example, the Weight Watchers plan concentrates on low fat foods while the Atkins plan concentrates on low carbohydrate foods. These plans are considered healthy alternatives to ... Read More

A Personal Recount of Being American (393 words, 1 pages)

I like America because there is opportunity here. I also like America because of our government that is a democratic government. In other coun tries, their government's are monarchies, or a dictatorship, or even authoritarian. Some countries are even capitalistic. Here we have the freedom to sell buy or trade ... Read More

A Personal Recount on Being a Parent (539 words, 2 pages)

Have you ever seen a parent walking around with there kids half asleep, or even angry? I am guessing most of you said, yes. That is because being a parent is the toughest and most rewarding job a person can have. You get to experience so many ups and downs ... Read More

A Comparison of Vietnamese and Pakistani Cultures (938 words, 2 pages)

Vietnamese Vs. Pakistani What is culture? Culture is set of learned behaviors, beliefs, attitudes, values, and ideas that are characteristic of a particular society or population. In this paper, I will compare and contrast Pakistani and Vietnamese culture. Furthermore, I will discuss what I have learned from this exercise. In ... Read More

An Injustice of Martin Guerre Being Unpunished (457 words, 1 pages)

Arnaud du Tilh, a rogue and an impostor, deserved punishment for his crimes, and that is what he received. Arnaud, a man once thought by people to be unmistakably Martin Guerre, was sentenced to death. Perhaps in this day an age, a punishment such as this would be excessively severe, ... Read More

The Positive and Negative Aspects of Being An American Teenager in an Era of Technology (497 words, 1 pages)

There is no doubt that over the years the life of the typical American teenager has changed. I feel it is partly due to the expansion and evolvement of the American society. Technology mostly has broadened our society and I feel teenagers have just adapted to it. I also feel ... Read More

War Effects on Vietnamese Society Socially, Economically and Politically (1021 words, 2 pages)

Social, Economic and Political Effects of the War. The controversial Vietnam War had a huge impact on Australian society in the 1960's1970's. It affected all aspects of society, such as the social, economic and political issues. Vietnam was known as a 'TV War'. A lot of violent and gruesome footage ... Read More

The Irony of Being a Hypochondriac (969 words, 2 pages)

Hypochondriasis is a mental illness wherein an individual is preoccupied with the fear of having or the idea of having a serious disease. It involves the misunderstanding of bodily symptoms. The sensations of most hypochondriacs are intense and disturbing, leading to incorrectly connecting the symptoms to a serious disease. It ... Read More

Being a Teacher a Life of Fulfillment (2964 words, 5 pages)

Being an Early year's teacher is not only a career, but a vocation. For many teachers it is their life, they do not just appear in the classroom at nine each morning and finish at three in the afternoon. Hours of planning and preparation have been completed before teachers can ... Read More

Cell Phones and Capabilities of Being Reached (660 words, 2 pages)

Introduction I. My mother has told me stories about being stuck on the side of the road and being scared to death because she had no way to get in touch with anyone instead she simply waited and hoped that the person who stopped to help was actually there to ... Read More

Memories Evoked by Vietnamese Lunar New Year (754 words, 1 pages)

For several thousand years Vietnamese Lunar New Year has been a traditional celebration that brings the Vietnamese a sense of happiness, hope and peace. However, in recent years, it also bring back a bitter memory full of tears. It reminds them of the 1968 bloodshed, the bloodiest military campaign of ... Read More

Being an Independent Woman Filmmaker (1486 words, 3 pages)

Canada has many talented filmmakers. Some distinguish themselves throughout different styles, and Ann Marie Fleming is a known to express her talent well through experimental films. Her career has grown enormously throughout the years and I will describe and analyse what her career and films have been like. Ann Marie ... Read More

Collective Action is the Most Effective Means of Being Heard in American Exceptionalism: The Politics of Fragmentation (913 words, 2 pages)

Joshua Cohen and Joel Rogers illustrated, in American Exceptionalism The Politics of Fragmentation, that although collective action is the most effective means of being heard, our country has become structured to prevent this from happening. The nation has been fragmented in several different ways on many different levels over the ... Read More

The True Value in Being a Teacher (731 words, 1 pages)

Students who are preparing for graduation and expecting a degree in Elementary Education should have an accurate idea on what is meant to be a teacher. Of course, it all depends on what perspective you are looking in. Most students who are engaging in becoming a teacher have specific ideas ... Read More

A Comparison of the Americans and Vietnamese in the Case of the War in Vietnam (2631 words, 8 pages)

Wars are fought as a result of hopeless politically-driven agendas. In the case of the War in Vietnam, the purpose for engaging in War for both Americans and Vietnamese differed in many aspects. The most evident was the fact that the Americans were not as driven as the Vietnamese, since ... Read More

The Dream and Goal of Being in College (750 words, 3 pages)

I have dreamed of college my whole life, and never thought it would be the way it is now. College is a whole different perspective of what movies and television shows tend to show you. Its all fun and games until you have three days to complete a five paged ... Read More

Letter of Appliance for MCI by an Vietnamese Student (388 words, 3 pages)

Essay 1 What make I choose MCI? Up till now, America has always been seemed to be a metropolitan country with the brilliant education quality. America, therefore, is the best choice for many international students around the world to think about studying abroad. So do I, I also love America ... Read More

Being Successful (1412 words, 5 pages)

Success at college is important, no matter where you are attending school. Every college or university wants their students to succeed and to go on to be employed after the student completes their education. Do you think your school that you attend or attended did everything that could be done ... Read More

Beauty and Being a Role Model (403 words, 2 pages)

People are shaped and formed through life experiences. Life is about making choices and there is often not a right or wrong path. In the essay The politics of Muscle, Steinem explores that society looks upon women as weak compared to men and they are not meant to play sports. ... Read More

My Observation at a Vietnamese Music Performance (1042 words, 3 pages)

Last week, I attended to a music show with my family and it was also a chance for me to do my third observation paper. This is a Vietnamese music show that all singers were singing all songs by the author Lam Phuong. He is one of the most successful ... Read More

Defining Americans and the American Dream (334 words, 1 pages)

Munas experience in America, she saw that she could get to different places without having to pass guard for two hours. She experienced the difficulties of obtaining a high paying job. She discovered that you had to dress to fit in an America. Muna didnt care about her weight because ... Read More

The Struggles of Being a Single Mother (2059 words, 6 pages)

There are many women in this world, there are women that stay home, women that are young and go to school, but the ones that get my respect will be the ones that are hard workers not only in their job, but also that go home to clean, cook, and ... Read More

Being Slaves to Technology (1103 words, 3 pages)

In this day of age, technology has become a part of our lives. From the moment, people awaken from sleep we check our Facebook, e-mails, and reply to unread text messages all in a matter of seconds. For some people technology has over taken over their lives and do not ... Read More

An Experiment in Being Motionless (765 words, 3 pages)

There is a man who stands stark naked in Florence, Italy everyday doing absolutely nothing. He simply stares out over the heads of dozens of civilians and tourists alike, being idle in a world so full of motion. You may expect that he is observed in his nude state by ... Read More

My Experience Being Bullied in the ROTC (721 words, 2 pages)

I have never thought that when you get bullied that ignoring them will make them leave you alone, that it would only make matters worse.It was my Freshman year, a year that I would never forget. Freshman year was horrible. Something personal happened, but that was the year that I ... Read More

Personal Struggles and Being An Adult (790 words, 3 pages)

Out of all people in this world you can trust me when I say I have been through a fair share of struggles. From day one, my life went down the drain and it has not started to go up until recently. There was a point in my life when ... Read More

Being A Writer In High School (666 words, 3 pages)

Imaginary with your intelligence, powerful with your fingers and dedicated with your heart, is a way I describe myself as a writer. Imagine yourself having full control on what could be an extraordinary story. Making every detail, sentence, middle and ending, just having ability to take advantage of what your ... Read More

How Were the Lives of Vietnamese and Amerasian Children Affected by the Vietnam War? (891 words, 4 pages)

From 1955 to 1975, at the height of the Cold War, a military conflictbetween Communists and Anti-Communists occurred. The Vietnam Warescalated dramatically when American soldiers became involved in theconflict. 11,465 of those killed during the Vietnam War were youngerthan 21 (USwings). During the Vietnam War, Vietnamese and Amerasianchildren's stability, innocence, ... Read More

Being a Good Social Worker (1599 words, 6 pages)

To become a successful social worker you must be able to compose assessments according to a specific standard. Meaning if the problem is with a child, parent or anything you have to be able to adjust to it. You must be able to come up with a solution to any ... Read More

Being A Teacher in Teach for America (694 words, 2 pages)

Why do you seek to join Teach For America?What would you hope to accomplish as a corps member?How would you determine your success as a corps member?It is in the classroom where many students find their safe haven anddevelop strong characters, personal accountability, and leadershipskills. Despite teaching under various conditions, ... Read More