Freshman year high school I didn’t have much to do. I went to school and went home. I hung out with my friends here and there but we were all so bored. We felt like there was nothing to do …
Category: Student Work
Writing Task Mentor Quote- Kayla W
“Who nuh hear muss feel”
My mother’s words haunted me, forever engraved into the back of my mind following me like a shadow. If I had a dollar for how many times I heard this growing up I would be …
Writing Task:Saved-Taniesha
In elementary school, I got held back in second grade and when that happened some teachers thought I had a learning disability and told my mother, she never told me, I overheard it in a conversation. At first, my small …
Writing Task: Saved– Priyanka Komal
In my senior year of high school, I played volleyball. This was my way of staying active and I got to play a sport that I enjoyed playing and this made me happy. This helped me because before I had …
Peer Mentor – Dylan M.
Over the years my mom has inspired me to be better a countless number of times. Although my dad still helps her and has always been a constant in my life since I was born, he doesn’t live with me. …
Success Tips – Dylan Merchant
Tip 1. Understand deadlines – this tip is especially important to me because I have always struggled with deadlines. I have poor time management skills and sometimes I get bored before finishing my homework and I just push it aside. …
Intro – Dylan Merchant
My name is Dylan Merchant, and I am a first-year student at NYC Tech. I have family everywhere in NYC, but I have lived in Brooklyn all my life. Most of my family is either Jamaican, American or Antiguan. My …
Success Tips- Jeremiah Owusu
One Tip that spoke to me personally was Understanding Deadlines. I will use this tip in class by not procrastinating, so that if i even do it before it is due I can give the work to my professor to …
Introduction – Daniela
My name is Daniela and I’m currently working towards my nursing major. I didn’t have a hard time deciding that, because I knew for a long time that I wanted to help people. Specifically with their health and wellbeing. I’ve …
Writing Task Mentor Quote — Lisa Liu
“You were very bold and would do everything without hesitation when you were a little kid, why is it different now?”
When I heard this sentence from my mom, I felt both disappointed and speechless. This kind of statement has …
