Main Idea – My decision to enroll in College
First Subtopic – Why I am attending College
Detail – Future Career Goal after the Military Detail – Use of Civilian Education to further Military Career Detail – Take full advantage of a Free Education
Second Subtopic – What do I intend to gain from the experience
Detail – I intend to get a Bachelors Degree in Child and Family Development. Detail – The skills necessary and required to be a great Social Worker Detail – The satisfaction in knowing I dedicated myself to pursing a College degree without stepping into a classroom and I succeeded.
Third Subtopic – What qualities or skills do I have that make me suited for studying in a technological …show more content…
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Detail – I think I am very much into doing things at my own pace and that tells me I can be an active participant in a classroom environment even if I am not physically in a classroom.
Detail – When I am focused on a goal, I will not quit until I have completed it and finishing my degree is my biggest goal right now. Detail – I am very good at using Word processors as opposed to hand writing assignments so that helps me when it comes time to do essays or anything else related to the Microsoft Office Suite. Because I sit at a computer all day at work, I am very computer friendly and can easily navigate my way around a virtual classroom as well.
Fourth Subtopic – What will I do that will make me successful at this Detail – FOCUS!! As my unit is getting ready to deploy, I am going to be working late hours and its going to take all my focus away from school at times. I will need to be on “A” game for this class. Detail – DEDICATE!! Don’t lose sight of the bigger picture. Detail – MOTIVATE!! Now during the Holiday season and being pregnant, I am going to have to dig deep and make sure I am getting all my schoolwork done and turned in on time.
Fifth Subtopic – What things do I feel will be a challenge to me and how will I overcome
them Detail – Units upcoming deployment- big challenge to me but I will do the best I can to juggle both. Detail – Pregnancy- a big challenge, but not as much yet because I have a few more months of peace and quiet until I am due. Detail – Time Management- because of everything I will be juggling at once during the next 8 weeks, to include the Holidays, I am going to have to make the most of every spare moment I have to keep up with this class. I am used to taking Self- Paces class and I hope I can make it through this one and not fall behind.
Conclusion – There were many reasons for me deciding to finally pursue a College Degree. Once I started, though, I knew had made the right choice and by doing so, I am ensuring that no matter what path in take in my Career, a Bachelors Degree and Military background will make me standout against others and help me do something I am passionate about. I know that if I just keep myself focused and do the best that I can, there is no way that I can fail. I have gone up against bigger situations in my life and I believe that this is just one more step closer to achieving my end result.