My Graduation Gown Essay Examples

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What My Grandma Fern Taught Me Was Precious (986 words, 2 pages)

My grandmother lived with us at different times while I was growing up. To me, she was like my mother. She was a great lady and I will always remember her with great affection. To me she was Grandma Fern and that's how I think of her today. Grandma Fern ... Read More

An Analysis of the Six Components of My Personal Wellness and the Changes That Should Be Done (2508 words, 3 pages)

My Lifestyle Changes Paper will include the six components of wellness, that being Physical, Emotional, Intellectual, Spiritual, Interpersonal and Environmental wellness. It will include my goals, my weaknesses as well as my strengths to the components of wellness as well as a plan for myself to manage all of these ... Read More

My Life’s Fear and Despair (334 words, 1 pages)

My Lifes Fear Life is a bundle of joy, with baskets of sorrows. One day is steered for perfection with another filled with aches and woes. Although, there are many downfalls and upsets in peoples lives, hopefully the sun shines at the end of the trail. Everyone is filled with ... Read More

A Comparative Analysis of “No Name Woman” by Maxine Hong Kingston and “Notes of a Native Son” by James Baldwin and Its Comparison to My Life (1066 words, 2 pages)

I always thought I lived in a world where everyone was equal. I learned about racism and sexism early in my life, but it all seemed like stories and fables, ending happily. The north won the war, slavery ended, and women received the right to vote. Good always succeeded over ... Read More

John Augustus and His Idea of Graduating Thesis (2800 words, 4 pages)

John Augustus Roebling Born on June 12, 1806, in Muhlhausen, Thuringia, Prussia, now Germany,he was the youngest son of Christoph Polycarpus Roebling and Friederike Dorothea (Mueller). At an early age he was educated in the public schools of Muhlhausen and the city Gymnasium, and was also tutored privately to qualify ... Read More

My First Performance at a Jazz Show in School (557 words, 1 pages)

Last month, my band teacher told our jazz band about a show we had to perform at. It was at the new Save-on-Foods Memorial Arena for the finals of the World Curling Championships. First off, what a tasteless name, the Save-on-Foods arena, and secondly, I dislike curling, because I bumped ... Read More

College Has Now Become the Natural Stepping Stone for High School Graduates (780 words, 1 pages)

Is College for Everyone? Over the last fifty years, college has become a necessary element to success. Instead of only a few people of our society being allowed to get a college degree, it now seems that everyone can get one with relative ease. Parents of today often force their ... Read More

An Analysis of I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven (737 words, 1 pages)

As time goes by, gaps between the generations of the world are continually being made. The gap becomes more obvious everyday. In today's world, it's a challenging task to find a child that shares the same interests as their parents. Their taste in music, fashion choices, religious beliefs, or views ... Read More

My First Trip to Puerto Rico (1207 words, 2 pages)

My Puerto Rico Anyone who has ever been on vacation knows how special it can be. Spending time with family, relaxing worry-free, and just getting away from a normal schedule can be very rewarding, and make for some great memories. The first time I traveled to Puerto Rico, I was ... Read More

How I Successfully Cheated in My Exams in High School (804 words, 1 pages)

William Contro Contro 1 Gilmartin College Writing 2 13 October 2003 Successful Cheating on Tests Throughout my years in high school, I was involved in every sport as well as various clubs. A combination of these activities, and a good social life, made it difficult to find time for my ... Read More

How I Changed My Beliefs about Tobacco (319 words, 1 pages)

Change of my beliefs on tobacco As a child growing up on a tobacco farm I can remember having to do a lot of hard work. I lived on a family farm so I was raised not only by my parents, but also by my grandparent, Aunts and Uncles. I ... Read More

The Skiing Skills My Father Taught Me Are Awesome (609 words, 1 pages)

HOW I LEARNED TO SKI I Love to snow ski, to me it is the epitome of excitement. I first tried to ski when I was only about four years old. My father, who is a tremendous skier, thought he should teach his first son just how to ski. Through ... Read More

I Miss My Grandfathers Jerusalem Oak Seed (718 words, 2 pages)

Honeysuckle, Jimson weed and Jerusalem oak seed My grandfather loved two things beyond all else the sound of rain that comes in the night and sleeping in a feather bed. His greatest joy was when the two came together. When I was a child in my grandfathers house, there were ... Read More

Appreciating Life in My Home Sweet Home (502 words, 1 pages)

Home Sweet Home I was about ten years old and full of curiosity and energy. I grabbed my favorite red converse shoes that were so tattered from the many days of playing outside. I tucked my shoes under my arm and ran out the backdoor up the grassy hill toward ... Read More

My Life in School and How I Engaged with the Wrong Group (595 words, 1 pages)

During high school many kids just hang out with a certain type of group. The popular kids only hang out with the popular kids and the jocks only hangout with the jocks. I just dont get that. Many teenagers today try so hard to be popular. That seems to be ... Read More

A Review of My Bondage, My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (4332 words, 5 pages)

Believing that one of the best means of emancipating the slaves of the south is to improve and elevate the character of the free colored people of the north I shall labor in the future, as I have labored in the past, to promote the moral, social, religious, and intellectual ... Read More

An Analysis of the Poem Forgiving My Father by Lucille Clifton (397 words, 1 pages)

Forgiving A Debt A Reading of Lucille Clifton's "forgiving my father" Lucille Clifton's "forgiving my father" begins with the speaker declaring that it is the end of the week and the bills are due. The speaker then reveals that both of her parents are dead, yet she is still awaiting ... Read More

A Personal Narrative of My Experience as a College Freshman (987 words, 2 pages)

As I entered the quad, anxious to begin my college experience, I began to feel very nervous. The thought of actually being in college frightened me. I wasn't sure if I was ready to take on the challenge of pharmacy school. I remembered my high school professor using the clicheacute, ... Read More

An Analysis of Conformity in My Man Bovanne by Toni Bambara, Salvation by Langston Hughes, and Boys and Girls by Alice Munro (1434 words, 2 pages)

Fear of Humiliation leads to conformity. Fear of humiliation leads to conformity. People agree with others because they fear ridicule or being isolated from the crowd. They fear the idea of not being a part of the whole. They fear isolation or worse, being ostracized by the group. Most people ... Read More

An Account of How My Father Met the Woman He Was to Wed (355 words, 1 pages)

When my father Reginald Lewis first met the woman he was to wed, one Debra Brown he was a member of the US army stationed at Fort Bragg it was around June of 1978 he was driving down the road when he saw a woman hitchhiking who he picked up ... Read More

A Story of an Accident that Made Me Realize My Love Was Gone (742 words, 1 pages)

False Love Part 3 "Is he okay? Where are you right now?" "I'm at the hospital. Oh Heather I don't know, the doctor said he has a few head injuries, they think he might be going into a coma!" I heard her sobbing, I didn't know what to say I ... Read More

Feeling My Age (1806 words, 2 pages)

Feeling My Age For the first time in my life I feel old. Its two days after my 21st birthday and the drunken haze has lifted enough for me to have my first reality check of my 21st year of life. "How do you feel?" my girlfriend asks me. "I ... Read More

A Recollection of My Flight Experience on 19th January, 1994 (664 words, 1 pages)

Dont you have a father? a question that I had to oppose with everyday. Ever since I had developed a longing for a father, I had realized that one could not function without the presence of his father. Everyday I had to defy with all the criticisms that my own ... Read More

How My Football Coach Got Me Suspended and Ruined My Life (962 words, 2 pages)

Despising a Coach Why do people argue and fight? Arguments and fights start for various reasons such as anger, tempers, and disagreements. When a disagreement occurs, there can be negative outcomes over something so minor. The situation that I was involved in caused a great deal of hatred and tension ... Read More

The Life Changing Influence of Melissa in My Life (682 words, 3 pages)

Portrait Have you ever had someone in your life who helped you figure out who who you were? Someone who showed you the right path. Someone who was there right next you even if you did not take that path. Someone who always seemed to be right, but never held ... Read More

A Short Description About the Changing Scenary of My Swimming Pool (498 words, 1 pages)

As I gaze out my rear bedroom window I neglect to see the scenery all around my brown and beige swimming pool. I typically just think to myself, ah nothing different just the pool in the backyard. When the seasons change I dont observe the pools altering environment. I think ... Read More

A Narrative of My Trip to Disney World (660 words, 1 pages)

The black pirate hat danced around in the air, weaving and bobbing to some Disneyland music. Attached to it was my head and the rest of me, being dragged along on this wild ride. The only sounds I heard were ones of trumpets soaring higher and higher, trying to hit ... Read More

Today Was a Good Day and the Best Day of My Life (277 words, 1 pages)

Today was a good day. It was the best day of my life. I was in the play. I was good. I was really good. Everyone who mattered to me was there. They all saw me doing those things, they saw me excel. Looking out into the sea of upturned ... Read More

My Understanding of D’s Skeptical and Buddhism Religion (621 words, 1 pages)

D's Skeptical and Buddhism belief In my understanding, Buddhism is a religion that has started in India thousands years ago. Mom always say, "Khong lam cac dieu ac. Gang lam cac viec lanh. Luon tu tam, tinh y. Do la loi Phat day,"as I grow from little girl into adulthood. ... Read More

A Day of Fighting at My Home (1774 words, 2 pages)

I stood by my door listening to them scream at each other. Glaring at them while they fought. Felt that oh so familiar revulsion and pain. Would they ever stop? Some nights I cried myself to sleep, just to drown out the infinite thoughts of just how much she was ... Read More