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I was always told that family comes first in any situation growing up this has and will always be true for me. I believe family is important and that they are the support I need in life. My family has shaped me into the person I am today. They have been there for me through…

Violence against women and girls still exist no matter the age, race, or class. Women everywhere are still suffering against physical, sexual, psychological, and economic aggression from men. Violence amongst women and girls are established in gender-based discrimination as well as social norms and gender stereotypes that supports and prolongs violence. The traumatic effect that…

“I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some blind, random disaster or some sudden disease, the addict has the comfort of knowing what will most likely wait for him down the road. He’s taken some control over his ultimate fate, and his addiction keeps the cause of his death from being…

Children are learning so much about the world but unfortunately monsters that hurt the purity of small children exist. These “monsters” kidnap, rape, and defile children for their own sick purposes. “More than 1 million children, according to the International Labour Organization, are exploited each year in the commercial sex trade.” If this is such…

For my immersion events, I visited the Leonardo Drew’s artwork at the Snite Museum, listen to Dr. Richard Rolle’s speech about his personal experiences at Notre Dame, and heard Field Jackson speak about the top diversity initiatives in business. Whereas I visited the Snite Museum during a break in my schedule on November 28th, Rolle…

The Twelve Tribes, a religious cult, was formed in Chattanooga Tennessee in 1972 to live out the word of God. This cult from the outside looks like a hippie commune that emerged from the 1960’s, but it is much more than just that, this religious cult has spread to areas throughout the world to establish…

Relationships of any variation are personal and private.  This is especially true in a relationship between a client and a counselor.  Clients encounter the therapeutic setting for a variety of reasons such as personal crisis, family disturbances, legal mandates, and substance abuse just to name a few.  Clients generally perceive the counselor as a wise…

Immigrants have always had an important role in shaping countries for the better. On the other hand, the American government is not as accepting of them. Since the government seems to hate immigrants, they often have difficulty getting any legal status when coming to America. When migrants apply for a green card, they can wait…

Rosa Parks was a civil right activist that believed that no matter what color or race you should be treated fairly. She lived during a time of segregation, were blacks and whites were considered separate but equal. During this time there was sections were colors could eat, drink, sit or buy goods. Prior to the…

Discrimination is the act of being biased towards a particular individual, or a specific group of people based on their age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or many other factors. Workplace discrimination occurs when an individual is denied certain rights and job opportuinities due to their specific status or qualities, while others that do not…