Reflection - Mentor

First year at university can be very daunting. It is a whole new experience compared to school and college.
A very good friend of mine who studied four years of medicine and now studying law has helped me to be my mentor for the three years of my university life. This has helped me to settle down well with less stress and has helped me gain more understanding about my work. This type of mentor scheme is very helpful for every student especially for first years. I am very pleased to have an experienced mentor and will take every opportunity to make the most of it.

Bulk of Essay

Abstract

Mobile phones are one of the greatest inventions of all. People around the globe and people of all ages are being owners of these devices. They are very popular due to its multi-functional properties and are being part of our daily activities. Even its being such an accepted technology there are still negative sides to it. This assignment is exploring more on its impact on the society. It will be covering sections on the history of communications, history and the functions in a mobile phone, mobile phones and age classifications, mobile phones and crime and looking at the advantages and disadvantages of using a mobile phone. With the information’s gathered mobile phones do have an impact on society giving both negative and positive results. The positive results are mainly with the convenient use of it such as accessing it anywhere and having useful functions. The negative results are the risks to health, it is said that it can cause serious brain damages. But there are still studies that states it hasn’t proven to have this much severe health hazard.

Introduction

As mobile phones are being one of the main centre pieces in today’s world, it has changed the humankind completely only within 20 years! It is surprising how this small piece of device could do to the world. It is the subject now rising if it has an impact on the society or not.

Conclusion

As the above research shows mobile phones do have an impact on society. They do have both advantages and disadvantages. Teenagers getting addicted to Facebook and accessing these social networking sites via mobile phone are becoming more popular. People can stay in touch with their family and friends wherever they are. Mobile phones are more appealing to people due to its multi functional use such as SMS, video calling, photos, videos etc. But as said there are disadvantages to this which is a health risk to the human body. Many people in this century are trying to perform a healthy lifestyle so this disadvantage may or may not limit the number of mobile phone users.

So overall mobile phones do have an impact on society