There are many influences that have made me into who I am today. To begin with, I am a Hispanic teen that is 15 years old. I was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. My parents are Mexican. Today, I have a culture that I have picked up throughout my life. I have followed the traditions that my family follows. We also celebrate holidays and special occasions in a Hispanic manner.…
There are different people in the world who have impacted students’ life. In my 9 years of school, there has been one teacher that I really loved and she really impacted on my life by the way she handled things and how she lived her life. Her name was Mrs. Hollenbaugh. She impacted my life because she would always encourage us to stick to our dreams and also because she would take responsibility unlike some people and own up to her mistakes. But she would learn from that mistake and become a better person by not doing that mistake again.…
"A person influenced me most," not my relatives, not my friend, but my former language teacher - Pang Changxing. Teacher Pang is handsome. She was of medium height, about thirty years old (maybe a little give). Teacher Pang with bushy eyebrows, and wearing a black-rimmed glasses on his nose. Her mouth is small, only revealing a neat white front teeth while he was smiling. What Teacher Pang influenced me most was her word.…
Often times we do not consider how a teacher has influenced us. Teachers influence whether we realize it or not can alter a student’s perspective on life. A great many of my previous teachers have left a lasting impression on me that will never be forgotten. I do admit there were much contentment, anguish and memorable things that directly connects me to them. Without my teachers, it is highly impossible for me to stand and be here today.…
Has there ever been a person so significant that no matter what they can be counted on at any time to be there in your time of need a special someone who is there for every sporting event someone who not only a best friend but also a mentor the influence Matthew Boyd Smith has been shown throughout my entire life.…
Although I am only sixteen, I have met thousands of people during my lifetime. Over the years I have made friends and lost some, met teachers and seen them retire, and flown half way across the world to visit family members I rarely see. All of these people have influenced me positively, negatively, and sometimes in both ways; however, only a few have truly shaped me into the person I am today. Mrs. Ping, Bess Neiblum, Emma Marsho, Pavani Samala, Usha Samala, and Jagadishwar Samala all played and continue to play a major role in helping me achieve…
The most influential experience in my life has been, participating in giving back to the homeless during the Christmas holiday. During this experience, I've had the pleasure of feeding the homeless and giving Christmas gifts to the less fortunate children. This influenced me to want to help others and to be more humble. When I was participating in helping others I felt that I was making a difference in my community. Instead of being selfish I set time aside to help the ones who really need helping. While helping the less fortunate I learned that I would be selfish if I did not stay humble, I have learned that helping others is a part of what I want to do for as long as I can. In my experience of all the people that I've seen, I have realized…
My father, a pharmaceutical representative, taught me to work hard at everything I do which has benefitted me throughout my academic career. If I ever hit a blockade and wanted to give up, he would always say, “You have to finish what you started.” During freshman year, I took Pre-AP Geometry which was a challenging course to me, and after my first test I thought I wasn’t going to pass the class. However, instead of giving up in the class and dropping out to an easier class, I worked harder and studied more. At the end of the year, I passed the class with an A. This work ethic has allowed me to succeed more than fail in life. My mother, a realtor, infused in me values and a curiosity of life. To refuse the easier explanation, and search for a deeper understanding. As a child, my parents constantly taught us lessons such as never leave dishes in the sink and always make your bed before you leave the house. These small lessons have impacted me and shaped me to be a responsible…
Write an essay in which you tell us about someone who has made an impact on your life and explain how and why this person is important to you.…
Whether you’re young or old, it is almost guaranteed that at least one person has made an impact on your life. Whether the impact was big or small, long term, or short term, someone has influenced your life in one way or another. However, impacts are not only made by people, but by events that have occurred in your life. Throughout one’s life multiple people and events will shape who you were, are, and will become.…
1. Democracy - a form of government in which all eligible people have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives.…
Popularly, heroes of kids are the ones who have incredible strength or own the x-ray vision such as Superman, Batman and Spiderman… However, my hero is just a normal person with no power or ability to fly. Instead of those supernatural abilities, he has a brave heart which deeply influences my personality. He is Mr Hanh-one of my beloved teachers.…
We all have people who have changed our lives. People can change your life in a positive or negative way. My grandmother Esther changed my life in a positive way. My grandmother basically raised me. She changed my life and I am glad she did.…
When reflecting on personal influences in my life, no one has had a greater impact than my father. He is and always continues to be a positive role model as a father. He always stands by my side, and whenever I fall down, he encourages me to stand up by myself and on my own feet. My dad has a huge impact on the way I become a person today. He has influenced my life by teaching me the lessons and showing me the right behaviors and wrong behaviors…
Everybody has someone that influenced them in their lives. To me, the one that had an big impact in my life was Jade. Jade was my friend in high school, she was the one who help me to overcome when I was a bad student. Jade showed me the way how to study and to be successful in high school. She was my best friend and my best teacher.…