Essay for SLP Grad Program
...ndred percent better yet but they are still working with him. He is at the point of being understandable on the phone, which is a great thing to me. He was my inspiration. I have always wanted to learn a foreign language, but Spanish was not getting it for me in Miami, so when I came to Gainesville I begged my way into the ASL 1 class. Sign language intrigues me and this is the first place where it was accessible to me. I enjoy very much learning a new language that is going to do something for me in the long run. The University of Florida is definitely the school for me. I grew up in Miami which is very different from Gainesville, my views have changed since I have been living here for the past year. In Miami I was a student at Miami-Dade Community College, I had a wonderful speech professor that encouraged me to go into SLP, he worked with me on a regular basis, and encouraged my outgoing...