Graduation Speech Why Should I Essay

Open, View, and/or
Download this Document

Total Length: 1609 words ( 5 double-spaced pages)

Total Sources: 0

Page 1 of 5

I have been volunteering lately with a church called Rod of God Ministries. I asked the Rod of God what they needed from me and they responded frankly with some embarrassment.

"We need someone to clean our toilets."

At first I thought the man was joking. Surely he took one look at me and did not see me with a toothbrush scrubbing toilet bowls. When he did not laugh, I knew immediately that I had a choice to make. It was one of the best decisions I ever made in my life. The next day, I bought a pair of latex gloves and went to work scrubbing the porcelain bowls that held the waste generated by people like you and me. The work is thoroughly humbling, but it is never humiliating. Someone has to do it. Someone has to do the dirty work of making a difference in the world regardless of personal gain. I am a human being.

Stuck Writing Your "Graduation Speech Why Should I" Essay?

View All Our Example Graduation Speech Why Should I Essay

Have A Custom Example Essay Written

Of course, I have needs and I have egotistical ambitions that go beyond cleaning toilets. Yet my upbringing has made me into a wise young woman. I know that I am not going to succeed overnight. I am not going to become president of the United States overnight. It will take years of education and personal development to discover what I am best at and what my actual role in the world will be. Along the course of my personal and educational development, I will experience peaks and valleys. I will meet people that will change my life forever. Regardless of the specific trajectories my life takes me, I remain fully committed to the worthwhile goal of promoting the best possible education for African-American women. I owe it to myself and to you to eliminate all barriers to achievement. Thank you for….....

Show More ⇣

     Open the full completed essay and source list


OR

     Order a one-of-a-kind custom essay on this topic


sample essay writing service

Cite This Resource:

Latest APA Format (6th edition)

Copy Reference
"Graduation Speech Why Should I" (2011, November 23) Retrieved May 7, 2024, from
https://www.aceyourpaper.com/essays/graduation-speech-47825

Latest MLA Format (8th edition)

Copy Reference
"Graduation Speech Why Should I" 23 November 2011. Web.7 May. 2024. <
https://www.aceyourpaper.com/essays/graduation-speech-47825>

Latest Chicago Format (16th edition)

Copy Reference
"Graduation Speech Why Should I", 23 November 2011, Accessed.7 May. 2024,
https://www.aceyourpaper.com/essays/graduation-speech-47825
   

Open, View, and/or
Download this Document
order custom essay example