I have always been the type of person who has a tremendous amount of desire to achieve. I want to be somebody. I want to make a difference in my community. As a result I set four major goals for myself during my junior year in high school. The first of these goals is completing my high school education with at least a 3.0 grade point average or above. The second goal is to obtain a college education. The third goal is to start a lasting career for myself as a pediatric orthopedic surgeon. The last goal is to raise a family in the best possible atmosphere.…
Brown Mackie College is better than Ivy Tech in some aspects; this is also reversed for other aspects. Depending on what you are looking for from either school will help to determine which school placement will be the best fit for you. This paper will compare and contrast on these two schools business management programs from its different aspects.…
Luckily, I realize early in my childhood that my real passion lies in the business field. My career choice was solidified when I found that Hofstra University offers a major that covers every single aspect of my interests. An institution like Hofstra University known for providing flexibility to its students opens up an opportunity for me to have the finest education in the world. In addition, the quality of education that Hofstra University can provide me with its topnotch faculty and 13:1 student - faculty ratio is just unbelievable.…
There are many reasons why I decided to go to college at this point in my life. I want to make my whole family proud of me, and become a better role model for my daughter. I also want to get a better and more stable job for the future, and further my education to improve my own personal well-being.…
There are many reasons, but the only important reason is to realize my self, and to live with dignity. Accordingly, when I study and get a bachelor certificate, I will look for a good job that I can live from by getting an income. Then, my life will change into better. I will feel stable. In addition, it’s beautiful to know that your parents are proud of you.…
Throughout high school, I had always envisioned myself in attending Texas A&M. There are still some extra steps I need to take but I know what my goals are and I’m going to do whatever it takes to achieve them. I know it’s not going to be simple but not impossible. My parents came to this country to work hard and better their lives for my brothers and me. My dad works too hard seven days a week and I look at how tired he is all the time. I want to be able to go to school, pursue my dreams, obtain my dream job and help other people. I want my parents to see that them working so hard and coming to America and leaving their entire family was worth it. I want to witness the happiness in my dads face when I walk across that stage at Texas A&M.…
I am determined to go to college even if there are some setbacks that make harder for me to do so. For example, when I was in 10th grade I found out that I had scoliosis, and the only way that I would be able to treat it was through surgery. At the time that I had found this out, I had already planned out my sophomore year; I was going to take 2 AP classes and 2 math courses above my grade level. At the time I truly believed that I was going to be able to go through the surgery, take all my classes, and very least get decent grades in all my classes, including my AP classes. However, that semester ended up being my worst.…
I have always heard people say, “College is the key to success” and “The best way you could have great job, is by going to college”. Honestly, I always believed that you do not have to go to college. I never even wanted to go to college. At that time, I felt that college was a waste of time. The reasons why I decided to go to college was to see if college is for me. Secondly, I decided to go because of my mom and my mentor. Lastly, I want to better myself as person and succeed in life.…
It was at my aunt’s birthday party, when I made the decision to attend college. She asked me that day,” Mija, are you going to college?” At first I hesitated, “Si” . Then she told me, “Are you sure because that is exactly what your older sister said and she ended up pregnant.” After hearing those words, I knew for sure I wanted to be the first in my family to attend college. I wanted to prove her what I said I meant it and was going to make it come true.…
The decision to choose Bryant University for my undergraduate degree was an easy choice to make. Now for my Master’s in Professional Accountancy degree, that decision does not change. As Bryant continues to rise as one of the top business schools in the country, it was clear that this is the school I needed to attend in order to succeed in future business endeavors. The community, the students, and the professors are all reasons that made my decision to attend Bryant so simple. Being able to establish relationships with my professors and gain extra help has been incredibly valuable throughout my three years at Bryant. Along with being so close with many of my professors, the Amica Center for Career Education and ACE were big factors in my final decision.…
I want to attend college to earn a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice, but major in Pre-Law. I also want to continue my studies, get a great paying job, and join Delta Sigma Theta. College can be a very fun experience, but you also need to take it very seriously. Education is nothing to be foolish with.…
The reason why I'm in college is because I want a better future for myself and to show my family that I can become somebody one day. Sometimes I would say to myself like “why am I even here? This place is not the place for me “. In other words college is not for everybody because not everyone who lives with their parents who can afford for tuition for college. But for me I realize that staying alone and not doing nothing for me was the biggest mistake I ever made as young adult at the age of nineteen. Soon as I turn 20 I decided that it was time for me to do something that’s going to be right for myself which was working and going to college. The first day of me attending college was amazing meeting new people and getting to know others such as colleagues.…
I am going to college optimistically to pursue a career in Nursing. But why? I am going to college to explore myself and find out who I really am; Also to develop the skills I need to compete in a tough academic job market so I can pursue my passion particularly for the rest of my life. My college education will help me prepare for and ultimately obtain my dream job. I am going to college to pursue my education doing what I love; learning.…
Right now I am attending Polk State Collegiate High School in order to obtain my Associate of Arts degree while I am still in high school. One of the main reasons that I am attending Collegiate High School, besides to get ahead is because I have no college funds. My college savings were used in order to try and keep my step dad from being extradited back to England. In the end he still got deported leaving me and my little sister to survive off of my single mom’s teacher salary. My ex-step dad, who has been in England for four years now, has not pay child support at all for my little sister which makes it extra difficult on my single mother. I plan on staying at Polk State through the rest of my college career in order to save money. I will become a part of their nursing program to…
There are several reasons why I am currently attending college. In my opinion, education is…