Essay On Latsasha
LaTasha grew up in a neighborhood that was in the middle--half good, half bad. She lived in a 3 bedroom house with her mom and her two sisters, Tiffany and Brittney. She was closer to her sisters, aunts and cousins more than her mom. On her father's side she was close to her dad's mom, her grandmother. LaTasha’s mother worked a lot; she left before they went to school and came home when LaTasha and her sisters came home from school. Growing up, her family never spoke of college. They never asked her what she wanted to be when she was older which was a pediatrician. During high school, Tasha hit honor roll a few times, but still college never came to mind.
After a while, Tasha decided she didn't want to go to school to be a pediatrician. “After high school was the worst time of my life. I wasn't in college. I worked a few jobs here and there around the mall, but I still didn't know what I wanted to be in life.” A year later, Tasha went on her first college tour with a friend. After seeing the college campus, Tasha felt as if she didn't accomplish anything in high school. Tasha’s mom didn't push …show more content…
her to be successful. The only thing she wanted for her children was to go to school, graduate, and leave the house. Without a degree Tasha struggled with getting a promotion that she wanted at a job she was recently working at; The Health Department.
She felt that she had the years of experience but didn’t have a very important piece of paper.”Earning a bachelor’s degree can help take your career to the next level. It’s a solid platform of experience that defines your level of commitment to your chosen field and can help further distinguish you in the eyes of future employers,” said Girard, After being turned down for the promotion LaTasha decided to pursue her degree.In 2015 she earned her associats degree in bussinesss admidstartion and will earn her bachelors in 2018.If she could have done it all over again she would go staraight to college after high school.She hopes tgat her children learn from their mistakes and says that shell do whatever it takes to ensure that they go to
college.
After a while, Tasha decided she didn't want to go to school to be a pediatrician. “After high school was the worst time of my life. I wasn't in college. I worked a few jobs here and there around the mall, but I still didn't know what I wanted to be in life.” A year later, Tasha went on her first college tour with a friend. After seeing the college campus, Tasha felt as if she didn't accomplish anything in high school. Tasha’s mom didn't push …show more content…
her to be successful. The only thing she wanted for her children was to go to school, graduate, and leave the house. Without a degree Tasha struggled with getting a promotion that she wanted at a job she was recently working at; The Health Department.
She felt that she had the years of experience but didn’t have a very important piece of paper.”Earning a bachelor’s degree can help take your career to the next level. It’s a solid platform of experience that defines your level of commitment to your chosen field and can help further distinguish you in the eyes of future employers,” said Girard, After being turned down for the promotion LaTasha decided to pursue her degree.In 2015 she earned her associats degree in bussinesss admidstartion and will earn her bachelors in 2018.If she could have done it all over again she would go staraight to college after high school.She hopes tgat her children learn from their mistakes and says that shell do whatever it takes to ensure that they go to
college.