Montclair Essays

  • Montclair State University Admission Essay

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    As cliche as it sounds, after visiting Montclair State University for the first time, there wasn’t a doubt in my mind that it was number one on my list of where I would love to attend college. The realization that it is the school for me has made my college search fairly easy; for there hasn’t been another school I have visited that I like as much as Montclair. When I stepped onto the campus, the physical beauty of it astonished me as well as the welcoming, promising and diverse atmosphere. I knew

  • Montclair State University Admission Essay

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    When I think about why I want to attend Montclair State University, I think about all the new experiences and the ability to further my education in the business field while also learning more about myself in the process. I’ve gone through many ups and downs in my life, and I know more change is needed for success. While also being a first-generation college student, there is a lot of pressure around the idea of being the first to go to college as well as my parents hopes that I will create a better

  • Montclair State University Application Essay

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    because of this that I seek admission into Montclair State University. It's a college that encourages creativity, outside of the box thinking, and greatness. Although I'm not 100% sure on what I want to do for the rest of my life; I'm positive that I'll find something along the way if accepted. I understand that Montclair University has an amazing Communications program and I am beyond interested. I've always been good with people and feel like Montclair State will hand me the tools to be even better

  • Personal Narrative: Montclair State University

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    I am a leader, a whole hearted person that believes in the greater good, a selfless individual, an intellectual young adult, and a brave character, and it is on account of these qualities that I feel Montclair State University is the school for me. Being that I am an individual that has matured intellectually, emotionally, and now has the motivation needed to seek a positive trajectory and path in life, and I believe this school could only help further my growth as a person and strengthen my academic

  • Literary Analysis Of 'The White Album' By Joan Didion

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    2) This extract is found in “The White Album” written by Joan Didion, who is the creator of many significant different literature pieces, both novels and essays. “The White Album” was published in 1979, and is the first and longest essay in the book. In this essay Joan Didion essentially uses a women as a connecting thread to describe what was happening in America at that time. I believe that the woman may even be herself to a certain extent, trying to externalize all her thoughts. What is perceived

  • Out Of My Studio Door Analysis

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    of the most influential American artists of the nineteenth century. He painted beautiful paintings throughout his career. Inness painted, Out of My Studio Door, Montclair in 1878-79 and Montclair and Untitled (Mountain Storm) in 1848-50. Both paintings are representational and landscapes. In Inness paining of Out of My Studio Door, Montclair he created a connection between heaven and earth. Inness had particular interest that everything in nature had a correspondently relationship with something spiritual

  • Montclair State University: The Power Of Education

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    “Knowledge is power”, something I usually heard multiple times a year during my days as a student. From elementary school to high school, my teachers emphasized how important education was. Being educated was what would set a person up for their future. Montclair State University is well known for its education program, especially its development of teachers. The university has a blueprint for what makes a teacher great, accomplished by setting standards. One aspect of their goal is to prepare teachers by

  • Monclair Research Paper

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    Flores Language Arts Honors Period 4 1-18-17 Montclair 's History The history of Montclair, as with other communities in Southern California, is rich and colorful. Serrano Indians were the earliest known inhabitants of the land that is now Montclair. In 1774, Captain Juan Bautista de Anza named that sycamore tree-lined creek "Arroyo de los Alisos," the Stream of the Sycamores, later renamed San Antonio Creek. Up until the 1890s, Montclair was little more than grazing land and a watering

  • P4c Philosophy For Children

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    Columbia University in New York but he later became a professor at Montclair State University. The sixties were a time of social conflict. Because a sense of reasonableness was in short supply during this time, there was a growing interest in education programs to develop a way to increase thinking skills. In addition, a feeling

  • My Passion For Musical Theatre

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    have heard great things about their dedication to the students. I love the fact that Montclair is very performance heavy. Not only would I love to participate in the main stage productions, but also in the operas, dance shows, and recitals. The opportunities to learn from the faculty, students, and guest artists is astonishing. I have butterflies thinking about how exciting Montclair sounds. I believe that Montclair will nourish me and prepare me for a professional theatre industry, which is exacting

  • College Vs High School Class Analysis

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    As a student at Montclair State University I have recognized and acknowledged that college can be really difficult if you don’t keep up with your tasks. I can say that I have honestly learned so much in just a few weeks here at Montclair, but still feel that I am trying to work with my strategies technique to see which one works better. When having six classes I find myself a little stressed because these classes require more then high school classes. I have notice that I need to perhaps study and

  • Personal Narrative: My Strange Addiction

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    brother, Matthew was a superb student and athlete. He as well dealt with problems that affected him in high school, which I will not mention towards his privacy. In the long run, all his struggles turned out to make him successful. Matthew graduated Montclair State University with an outstanding academic performance in Marketing. Not to mention, last year in May he took part in the 2015 Telebrands Inventors Day for Aspiring Entrepreneurs. Without a surprise, his team Dollars for Scholars were the winners

  • MSU Personal Statement

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    Montclair State University is capable of providing me with the valuable education I seek while keeping me engaged. I am applying for the BA/MA in general psychology and this accelerated program perfectly suits my educational goals. I have always had a distinct interest in psychology and MSU has a compelling psychology department with many resources that I would be able to take full advantage. Along with the academic benefits, living so close to home is very convenient as campus is only about an

  • Lucy Montcir: Bullied Or Cyberbullied?

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    Far away in England, there is a girl in the 7th grade named Lucy Montclair who was being cyberbullied. She was usually, a happy, positive, smart, outgoing, go-to person, who loved to laugh, have fun, and go outside. She was the smartest student in her class because she had the immense capacity to put effort in studying to make her parents proud. She had a best friend who was like her sister, named Anna, and she did not hate anyone. But all of this changed, the fateful day of January 24 when she started

  • Jujitsu Observation

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    The two places that I went people watching were the Montclair Plaza mall and my Brazilian Jujitsu class. One of the examples for body movement was in my jujitsu class with the way the other people moved. It was easy to tell who had been in the class longer, not by the color of their belt but by how easily they interacted among each other. The more advanced people were more familiar with the nonverbal communication that they were supposed to use while sparring. While newer members were still struggling

  • Persuasive Essay On Drought

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    Water has changed my views in so many ways, especially because of the statewide drought. This statewide drought made us not use as much water as we used to. It affected us. We were limited to the source of water we could have used because of this drought we were having. It made me appreciate water a lot more because when I didn't have the same amount of source of water that I used to, I couldn't shower for long amounts of time, but now I don't shower that long even if we aren't in a drought anymore

  • Dealing With Bias In The SAT

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    Standardized testing (SATs), in the United States has been present for years and has caused plenty of teachers, students, parents, and other individuals who are informed about it to have different perspectives and opinions on it. Before doing my research on the different opinions people had on standardized tests, I always believed they were encouraged by professors and school facilities. As a student myself and on the behalf of other students, standardized tests were always perceived to be stressful

  • Recount A Difficult Experience Analysis

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    the family whenever the smallest favor was needed. Both parents are permanently disabled and do not work. I tried my best to balance my personal life, family, and working two jobs. I was unsuccessful in 2011 when I was academically dismissed from Montclair State University. It was then when I experienced absolute failure and hit rock bottom. Other events in my life unfortunately were not going

  • Neil Armstrong Research Paper

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    Being an astronaut is a risky and challenging career. To be an astronaut, you need a bachelor’s degree inaccredited institution in engineering, biological science, physical science, or mathematics. You would make between $64,000-141,000 a year. To be an astronaut you will use qualitative research in order to not die. There are many famous astronauts who have changed going to space. You can find the education you need to be an astronaut at Purdue University. Purdue has produced 20 astronauts and is

  • San Antonio Independent School District Case Study

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    called "A tale of Two Districts", which describes the history of two districts, the reforms of the schools, and how these reforms could destabilizing education programs. In this case, the author talks about two New Jersey’s districts: Newark and Montclair, describing the aspects of each one and the differences that exist between the public schools of these two cities.