Category: Personal Experience

Picture this, all around you are fish, water, and sand. You try to look up, but all you see is water. Terrifying, right? Well, thats how I felt my first time going scuba diving. This all took place about a year ago, in Aqaba, Jordan, when I decided to go scuba diving, and it was…

During my undergraduate studies in the medical sciences program, I had the opportunity to study the human body from a biochemical, physiological, and histological perspective. My interest in the clinical anatomy program was piqued while I was studying mammalian histology in my third year. This course was fascinating as it was a perfectly balanced combination…

To help others is something taught to almost every child in their earliest years. It is an idea so simple and sticks with most throughout their lives. Many selfless people donate much of their own time and energy towards the humble joy of helping others. I come from a normal background, I live with my…

Underage drinking is a form of social harm as it encourages young people to carry out unlawful sexual behaviors that cause disturbance to the surrounding public areas. Alcohol also enhances and distorts a person’s emotions often causing aggressive behavior which usually leads to serious injury and panic within a community. On an everyday basis, I…

I woke up on a hard cold wooden floor, body stiffened, however, it was as comfortable as Ill be until the movers arrive with my bed. What felt like a nightmare is suddenly coming true. I hear nothing but birds chirping and cicadas, dancing around in the trees, which gave me an unfamiliar feeling. I…

Recovery Meeting Paper This weekend did not go as planned, to say the least. All along, I had prepared myself to attend an Adult Children of Alcoholics meeting. I felt as if I could relate the most to this type of meeting, considering I have a close family member that suffers from alcoholism. Little did…

Department of Science and Technology-Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI) is based at the center of University of the Philippines-Diliman Campus. DOST-ASTI is tasked to do the research and improvement of the information and communications technology in the country. DOST-ASTI has local and international partners in order for continuous development of its programs. DOST-ASTI is…

I will provide some suggestions for the UK government to take into account in respect of legalizing assisted dying law. In the future, this might will help the UK government to change the current law of assisted dying under section 2(1) of the Suicide Act. Perhaps the UK government may follow Switzerlands current law of…

Assisted suicide, unlike euthanasia, consists of actively assisting someone who wishes to terminate his or her own life, and is unable to do so themselves (Sartori, 2018). At present, assisted suicide, in some form, is legal in four European countries, Canada, and some states of America and Australia. However, assisting suicide is prohibited by the…

Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide have been the subjects of religious, ethical, and legal debate for over 3,000 years. The word euthanasia is of Greek origin, and translates to good death. In this paper, I will be exploring both traditional and modern arguments about the permissibility of physician-assisted suicide, and our individual autonomy to decide when,…