Who am I project

Who Am I

• Author: Harry Wu

• Overview: Introduction to personal experiences and reflections.

Notable Ted Talks

Steve Jobs' Ted Talk

• Three Main Points:

  1. Connecting the Dots

  2. Love and Loss

  3. Death

Elizabeth Gilbert's Ted Talk

• Key Themes:

  1. Old vs. Modern Views on Creativity

  2. Resilience

  3. Self Experiences

Similar Experiences

• Common Themes:

  1. Resilience

  2. Trusting the Process

  3. Perseverance in Passion

Dot Brainstorm

• Key Experiences:

  1. Trip to North America

  2. Learning to Ride a Bike

  3. Book Reading

  4. Trip to Sanya

  5. Achieving Good Grades

  6. COVID-19 Impact

  7. Stay-at-Home

  8. Running a Small Business

  9. Feeling Tired in School

  10. Learning Agriculture

  11. Moving to Canada

  12. First Day of School

  13. Finding Best Friends

  14. Joining Chess Club

  15. Participating in Badminton Club

Life Reflections

Past Experiences

• First Trip to North America:

  • Destinations: United States (Vancouver, Los Angeles)

  • Impact: Broader Worldview

• Learning Experiences:

  • Riding a Bike

  • Roller Skating

    • First Competition and Bronze Medal

Present Experiences

• Impact of COVID-19:

  • Staying at Home

  • Lack of Activities

  • First Mobile Phone

• Middle School Experience:

  • Initial Excitement

  • Increased Workload

  • Participation in Badminton Competition

    • Second Place Achievement

Moving to Canada

• First Day at Churchill:

  • Initial Confusion

  • Language Barrier

  • Communication Challenges

Future Aspirations

• Goals:

  1. Move to Toronto for Opportunities

  2. University of Toronto as Preferred Choice

  3. Obtain Driving License post-Graduation

  4. Work in a Big Enterprise for Stability and Income

  5. Travel to Europe for Scenic and Historical Experiences

  6. Desire to Own a Dog for Companionship and Fun

Reflection

• Personal Insights:

  1. Importance of Reflecting on Past Experiences

  2. Value of Setting Clear Goals

  3. Better Understanding of Self

References

1. Steve Jobs Biography - Biography.com

2. Elizabeth Gilbert's Creative Insights - MakeArtThatSells.com

3. Brainstorming Definition - Merriam-Webster.com

4. Steve Jobs Ted Talk - TED.com

5. Vancouver Travel Guide - Kayak.ae

6. Los Angeles Overview - Wikipedia.org

7. Benefits of Bike Riding - LiveScience.com

8. COVID-19 Resources - BCCOVID-19Group.ca

9. European Tourist Attractions - RedFedoradiary.com

10. Places to Visit in Europe - EarthTrekkers.com

11. Large Enterprises Overview - Corsa.com

Acknowledgments

• Thank you.