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Essay On Global Communication

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“Jettokosta! You know… like a JETTOKOSTA!” I yelled in frustration trying to explain to my friends how much I loved jettokosta or roller coasters as they call it here in America. I grew up born and raised in Salt Lake City Utah but I was also raised in Japan...nese culture. Sitting around a table on the floor with my chopsticks eating rice and speaking in Japanese was what I thought was “normal”. It wasn’t until I went to school that I found out that the way my family did things and how my community did things were very different. Through friends showing me their culture and learning how to differentiate English language from Japanese language I gained a huge appreciation for diversity. As a child growing …show more content…

I love finding how people view the world and learn how they arrived at these conclusions. It is amazing to me how everyone is different and come from different backgrounds. I believe that through communicating across many different cultures and understanding each other we can progress. I feel like a lot of time we have untapped potential only restricted by language and culture. Through these communication classes I would love to gain skills to break down barriers built by myself and others. I have always been so interested in communication it will be great to be able to learn terms and reasons behind the concepts. I would love to be able to learn others opinions on them and share …show more content…

I never want to stop learning about people from different places. I have had many opportunities to gain leadership experiences through being an Eagle scout, SBO Vice President, Assemblies Coordinator, Utah Ambassador of Music, Utah State University Ambassador, and USUSA Director of PR and Marketing for Diversity and Clubs. I love leadership and working together with groups. One of the most amazing things to watch is a team learning a new skill or how to work together and applying that and succeeding. Something I would love doing is helping companies teams with their leadership and teamwork skills. Ideally this would be amazing to do between America and

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