Blog 2
Prompt 1 : After listening to Shiza Shahid’s ted talk I took the time to reflect on the three life lessons she has learned in her life and compared it to my own. The life lesson that I can resonate the most with is, “Knowledge is best acquired though human connection”. The reason why I can resonate with this life lesson so much is because through the span of my life I have met people who have made me feel so grateful for what I have and they have taught me that I should always give back. Growing up I always thought that education was not a right but an obligation. Being raised in an upper middle class family I was taught from a very young age that education is not an option. I have always had to succeed and standout since I was a very young along with my brothers. Growing up I didn’t think much of it, I wasn’t really grateful for the opportunities I had been given by my parents. However, it wasn’t until I got to college that I realized I was truly blessed. When I started working I beg...
