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MelanieYoc

U.SHIstory
StacyJoslin
June1,2016
EndOfCourse
U.SHistoryhastaughtmethatanyonecanmakeadifferenceanditcanstartwithme.
Althoughtherearemanypeoplewhowanttomakeachangeanddontknowwheretostart,I
learnedthatIcanstartoffsmallandgofromthere.Italldependsonwhatyoucareaboutand
howpassionateyouaretomakethechange.ItswhyIthinkapersoncanmakeadifferenceina
worldof300+millionpeople,andIwillchoosetoparticipateinit.
Inthebeginningwestartedoffwithaunitonidentityandhelpedmeunderstandthe
personIamandwhereIstandintheworld.Thisunithelpedmewhenitcametotheunitof
immigration.ThisisbecauseIcanrelatetoimmigration,asaLatinaIhavefamilymemberswho
areimmigrantsandsomethatweresentback.DuringthisunitIrealizedthatthemajorityof
studentshavefamilymemberswhoareimmigrants.AsastudenthereatBACSIknowIcanget
supporttostartmakingachangewhenitcomestoimmigration.ThisiswhyIbelievesomeone
canmakeachangeinaworldthathas300+people.Therearemanyimmigrantsthatnotonly
comefromSouthandCentralAmerica,butalsoEurope,AsiaandAfricawhichintotaladdsup
toalmost300+millionpeople.
SocialActivismisanotherunitthatopenedmyeyestotheworldoutside.Therearemany
studentswhocareforcauseandIamoneofthosestudentswillingtoparticipateinsocialaction
tohelpmakeachange.MycausewouldbeimmigrationItswhatIreallycareaboutandwantto

changehereintheUnitedStates.BeingpartoftheU.SHistoryclasshassparkedamotivationin
metobeginachangeandtocareforacausethatcanimpactthewholeworld.

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