Thursday, September 24, 2009

FINAL DRAFT

Evaluate a significant experience, risk you have taken, or ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you.
That night, like any other weekend, my mother had another cup of wine. That’s usually how it is around my family. They all get very intoxicated, have fun, and open up way too many issues and truths that some can’t always handle. Of course not every weekend we have these wild family parties where most of our treasured memories are made...

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Draft of College Essay

Evaluate a significant experience, risk you have taken, or ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you.

That night, like any other weekend, my mother had another cup of wine. Drinking and drinking until she was in that state that makes you feel like you have entered la-la land. That’s usually how it is around my family. They all get very intoxicated, have fun, and open up way too many issues and truths that some can’t always handle. Of course not every weekend we have these wild family parties where most of our cherished memories are made...

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

JOURNAL # 8

As of right now, I am totally undecided on what college I want to attend. But I have been thinking that I would like to go to a college in either California, Washington, Utah, or Florida. But I have looked into a few colleges like USC, University of Wahington(i visited there last year), and BYU. I dont want to go to far from home. And of course one of the big issues is how much the college is. I would love to attend an Ivy leage college, but on the real side, it's a lot of money for my family and quite frankely, I dont think I would be able to keep up...

Friday, September 11, 2009

Journal # 9-Ophelia Speaks

This book is a collection of stories of young teenaged girls from all over the United states. These girls tell of the many heart breaking, loving, sad, and inspiring stories of their lives. Some are in poetry form or essay forms. These stories show the real things young people go through now and how it builds them and breaks them. How they could be trapped and feel totally helpless by their family, boyfriends, and peers...

Thursday, September 3, 2009

COMING OF AGE POSTER DRAFT


This is my Coming of age poster. I wanted to try and put other languages on it because I wanted to show that no matter where you grow up, each language has same meanings. You go through this phase of life no matter where you are in the world...

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Venting Session

There is so many problems right now in my household I cant take it. It frustrates me because its like walking on egg shells in here. I feel like I have to watch everything i say or do. My brother got in real serious trouble and I was greatly affected because I had to confess things that I wouldn't normally tell my parents...