Category: Personal Experience

Ive heard this saying that giving an incredible chance to others is the best blessing one can give. Life is short and we overall kick the pail, so time is of the pith. Time can be seen, by specific people, as being more noteworthy than everything else. This thought loosens up to volunteering for an…

My name is Jhaela Lawrence 18 years old, and I am a freshman student at Houston Community College. I am interested in pursuing my career as a licensed pediatrician. My mom and grandma have both worked in the health department for years. I am pursuing this dream because I love children. After taking the Clifton…

Community service and volunteering improves society and a persons general wellbeing. Volunteering builds strong communities and ties a various group of people together. I started volunteering once I entered high school to satisfy my schools requirements of forty-eight volunteer hours per year. initially, I saw volunteering as a hassle despite my mom’s dedication to community…

My life is ineffable. Sometimes I wonder if my life can be counted as an oxymoron. So sour, yet so sweet. An organized madness. Sane insanity? When one thing happens, another follows; being contradictory to the first. Or maybe an anaphora? Always starting the same tedious way, but always ending differently. Perhaps my life is…

Personal Narrative: The Weekend Campout One weekend during the summer a couple of years back I had decided to host a campout and have a few people over to stay the night in tents in my woods and my backyard (which consists of a 5-acre open field with a big fire pit for parties). There…

We can all agree that its nice to have a little break from our daily routines. I still remember the road trip my family and I took to Lake of the Ozarks and Rogers, Arkansas. It was a two-day vacation we took in 2017. Some days earlier, my dad got back from work with some…

My holiday trip to remember I ever had was 9 years ago, with my husband for our honeymoon. We went to a small island called Langkawi, off the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It was the furthest away I had ever travelled, and I remember feeling so excited to be going on an adventure for…

For my third block English class, we voted to go to Portland Oregon merely a two-hour flight away. Arriving at the airport I knew this would be a trip I would remember for a good while and I was thrilled to be there. Although I did not go to these places myself a lot of…

Every year, my family takes a trip to Puerto Rico to visit family and friends. In 2017, Hurricane Maria came to the Island and devastated Puerto Rico, La Isla del Encanto. The next time we visited our home in Las Marias was in the summer of 2018. We were able to see our family and…

While it’s true that our upbringing, environment, and opportunities can play a role in shaping our path, it’s important to recognize that success is not solely determined by these factors. Your background may influence your starting point, but it’s your determination, choices, and hard work that truly determine your success. Defying the Odds Countless stories…