Michael Franco Leslie Colern-Mulz English 50 21 June 2012 Reading Response 1 Islam Elshami wro e !

h" Join he Clu#$ o promo e his Communi " College%s clu#s & organiza ions' (e e)plains ho clu#s are designed o mee each s uden %s in eres s and desires' *lso on how i can help s uden s de+elop s,ills ha can la er #e u ilized in he wor,-orce' .he clu#s Islam descri#es range -rom e hnic clu#s/ spor s eams/ religious clu#s/ en+ironmen al clu#/ and so on' I seems li,e Islam was s rongl" impac ed #" a clu# a some poin in his educa ion and would li,e o her s uden s o ge in+ol+ed wi h heir school programs' *- er reading o+er he essa" se+eral imes/ I -ound ha I agree wi h mos o- wha Islam is sa"ing' (e sa"s/0 Clu#s o--er s uden s a wide range o- oppor uni ies and #ene-i s mem#ers/ in wa"s such as mee ing new people and gaining e)perience/ whe her i is generall" -or li-e or #" adding i o a resume or applica ion'0 I couldn% reall" sa" his essa" has shed an" new ligh -or me' I%+e alwa"s #een in+ol+ed in e) racurricular ac i+i ies' I ha+e #een in clu#s -or mos o- m" li-e' From #o" scou s/ *12/ #as,e #all/ cross coun r"' Each one o- hose has gi+en me +er" +alua#le s,ills ha I s ill use' I agree wi h he au hor in ha I hin, s uden s should ma,e he mos o- heir schools clu#s & organiza ions' (owe+er/ I hin, ha Islam should a,e in o considera ion ha here are

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