Starting at eight years old‚ I always envisioned attending college and obtaining a degree that would allow me to accomplish what I want in life. Over time‚ I have faced many obstacles such as dyslexia‚ emotional trauma‚ and family challenges. All through these challenges‚ I never let anything deter me from my course of attending college. Despite being able to overcome obstacles‚ I have come to realize there are things in life that I have little to no control over. Now that I have had time to experience
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going to Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI)‚ I believed that my life was going nowhere. In my mind‚ going to college just wasn’t plausible‚ due to me not having the financial funds or just outright having no faith in myself and my abilities. With everyone around me getting ahead in their life‚ I just felt like every day my life was like a broken record‚ doing the same thing over and over again and never progressing. Above all‚ I needed to do something meaningful in my life to become financially
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A college education brings success to those that earn it. It takes many years of hard work and dedication. I want a college education to have better opportunities‚ be able to have the career I want‚ and to feel accomplished and proud of myself. A college education is a great way to brighten one’s future. It opens up new doors and that is what makes it exciting. When I get a college education it will be the greatest achievement of my life. A college education provides many opportunities. It will
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Connection: The book “There Are No Children Here” tries into the book of Juvenile Delinquency with the many events that transpired in the young boys lives with events that related to macro level theories‚ critical theory of labeling‚ juvenile justice system‚ and drugs and gangs. The first connection to the book is macro level theories. Macro level theories is when “theories of delinquency that focus on the social structure or the big picture of society” (Bates & Swan‚ 112)‚ essentially what the
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My motivation to pursue a college career is a reflection of my desire to create something that will last. I want to build something that I will be able to be handed down to future generations. I want to start a business rooted in engineering and building various types of machinery and equipment. In order to realize my dream of doing what I love‚ and making a living by doing so‚ I have come to understand that a formal education in business administration is necessary for my success. The thought of
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I am ready for college. This is because readiness is not about age or intelligence. Readiness is about desire and maturity. Maturity can come in all forms‚ whether it’s turning in your schoolwork in time‚ feeding animals‚ or even thinking about long term consequences of a situation or decision. You can be 85 or haver an IQ of 400 but if you don’t desire something enough you will fail; or if your not mature enough you could potentially not know how to work for your goals or work for success
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A Different Parenting Story Tillie Olsen does the unthinkable in writing “I Stand Here Ironing.” Olsen does not write about the joy of motherhood‚ or line the clouds in the story with any silver outlines. Instead‚ she writes a story about a mother who is painfully honest in her reflection of parenting. The unnamed narrator of the story does not make excuses for her shortcomings or subscribe to the societally accepted notion of painting a pretty picture of motherhood. In contrast‚ when speaking to
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Reasons Why I decided to go to College By: Elizabeth Joyce When I was little I was very unsure of what I wanted to do with my life. One day I would want to be an Architect‚ the next a nurse. Every other week I wanted to be something different. My parents and I never thought seriously about college until I got into high school. In my freshmen year I started getting very good grades‚ while keeping up with varsity swimming and a part time job. After my freshmen year of high school‚ I was sure that
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1) I have a couple of options regarding how I will pay for college. My family has no money saved for college and we are in debt. I have been working extremely hard in high school and I am hoping to receive grants and scholarships to attend college. If the outcome of what I have to pay is low‚ I will get student loans. However‚ if I do not get enough scholarships and grants to pay the most of my education‚ I will go to Montgomery College. 2) I still cannot decide between living on campus or home
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The Reason Why I Am Attending College The reason for attending college are probably just like everyone else’s. I went to college because I wanted a better life for myself. I’d like to find a job and have a wonderful life. I am an international student majoring in dance from Taiwan. My country’s dance doesn’t have a chance to be appreciated‚ so I tried and moved to another country‚ which its dance is famous‚ and appreciate on international. My plan is to graduate from college and receive diploma
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