Category: Life Lesson

By completing my first semester in this course, I was able to benefit from learning various new things including new knowledge about programming languages and information about myself that I never knew before. I was able to reflect on the project-based learning approach we took, my biggest challenges, my biggest accomplishments, and how I was…

Introduction: This quote is taken from the philosophical book Reason in Common Sense, which was written and published by George Santayana in 1905. Santayana becomes acknowledged for his aphorisms, and for becoming a professor in philosophy at Harvard which he deserted. Before, Santayana attended the Boston Latin School and Harvard College, in which he studied…

The purpose and importance of psychology in our life I feel is to remain happy and healthy in all aspects of life. Psychology is the study of people’s behavior, performance, and mental operations. Everything I have learned in this course has helped me understand my past a little better because I have learned how the…

I believe in the truth that the lessons we learn from the obstacles we face can be fundamental to our later success. What matters when you work on something is not the final result  it is the skills you have acquired that make you a better person. Lin Zhous saying never fails to remind…

The lights turn off all across the lobby, as I hand a customer their large popcorn. Streams of people are leaving their screening rooms, all heading for the lobby. The manager walks out of his office and addresses the crowd that is overwhelming him with questions. He slowly gains the attention of everyone in the…

How can people tell if they know how someone can act without a true experience? In Harper Lees Pulitzer Prize novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee uses Scout a character to bring a challenge and understanding of what it was like to live in a segregated society. Mrs. Lee’s, classic To Kill a Mockingbird has…

History is the study of past events, particularly in human affairs. The importance of history is to allow us to have knowledge of our present time. History allows humanity to look at its own reflection and allows us to think about humanity. Studying the events from the past gives us a better look at how…

Over 74 years ago, the Jewish population endured one of the most horrific events in history. (Hook) During World War II, six million Jews were murdered by Nazis following Hitlers instruction. This genocide during WWII became known as the Holocaust. In Elie Wiesel’s novel Night, Wiesel shares his traumatic experiences during the Holocaust and how…

Today we will talk about a very interesting self-help book, The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. I hope many of you have heard his name before, perhaps some of you have read this book already. But, if you didn’t then nothing needs to worry about as it is today’s topic. In this article, we will discuss…

A remarkable and inspiring story about an old professor and his former student. Based on true events written by the former student himself, Mitch Albom. With a great extent of help from the old professors friends, family, and colleagues, they tell and embark the story of Morrie and how he changed the lives of every…