Career Choice Factors 1 CAREER CHOICE FACTORS OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS By Michael Borchert A Research Paper Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Master of Science Degree With a Major in Career and Technical Education Approved: 2 Semester Credits ____________________________________________________ Investigation Advisor The Graduate College University of Wisconsin-Stout December‚ 2002 Career Choice Factors 2 The Graduate School University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie‚
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A New Day Has Come I have never been a person who looks at art and enjoys it. My favorite artwork is Gottfried Helnweint Boulevard of Broken Dreams. But when ask to write about my favorite art piece‚ that didn’t come to mind. I watch a show called So You Think You Can Dance and on June 18‚ 2008 I saw a Viennese Waltz performed that has stayed in my mind. For me art is something that gets you thinking and feeling in a way that you might not have before. Everything from the music to the lighting
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a doubt in my mind that I should be in the healthcare field. Like so many other children I can recall telling my mother that I wanted to be a nurse and work in a hospital. I was never dissuaded from following my dream; my mother always encouraged me to do my best in life‚ and as a result I was the first person in my family of six to graduate from high school. I can recall her saying how proud she was on the first day I headed off to culinary arts school. Why culinary arts? During my senior year
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The Paralegal Career When I first thought about becoming a paralegal‚ I was in working for a Trust and Probate attorney who also had a Title company. I enjoyed the data gathering‚ research‚ meeting people and understanding their needs and helping them find peace of mind. I had also just become interested in John Grisham novels‚ which‚ granted‚ does not truly represent the legal field in the most correct light‚ but they are legal thrillers nonetheless. For some reason the combination of these
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Most students question why we have to go to school and take liberal arts courses that do not necessarily prepare us for our field. When we ask our professors or teachers‚ they tell us it is because we should learn to be “well rounded” students. This is not enough to convince many. Students do not have a real understanding of why liberal arts education is helpful so they do not see the need to learn it. Many students only memorize the facts to pass the tests they have to take and then forget it because
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My career I chose is being a automotive technician. I want to do this job because I enjoy cars. I also like to work physically. I chose this career because I like cars and it’s always been an interest of mine since I was young. I think I can do this job because I am motivated to do the work and fix cars. I like all kinds of cars‚ and I think it would be a great career for me to get into. So those are the reasons I think I would be good at the job‚ and also why I want to do it. One class that helps
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Career Choice: Network and Computer Systems Administrator Business and Writing for the IT Professional July 26‚ 2009 Abstract A network and systems administrator is responsible for network security‚ installing new applications‚ implementing software updates‚ monitoring the integrity of the system‚ developing management programs‚ and performing routine backups. As has been noted throughout my research‚ there has been a decline in technology majors throughout the past couple of years‚ thus
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We make hundreds of choices each day‚ some have little impact on our lives. However‚ there are times in life where our character is tested by the choices we make. When everything is on the line‚ a single decision will be a true testament of who you are. During my senior year of high school‚ I was given a choice that would not only affect myself but my entire cadet corps. Joining JROTC in high school was the greatest decision I ever made. The program has developed me as a high performing individual
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To say that I dedicated numerous amounts of hours deciphering the purpose of why I’m going to college would be a lie. For years I have always thought that college is somewhere you just go after high school. I believed that it is only somewhere you go to start your career and in turn make a lot of money. In fact‚ this “purpose” is what has been institutionalized within U.S. citizens under this Capitalist system. We are told to go to college so we can get jobs where we can make money‚ buy a big house
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References: Arrow‚ K. J. (1963)‚ Social Choice and Individual Values‚ 2nd edn‚ John Wiley and Sons‚ New York. Aumann‚ R. J. (1964)‚ ‘Markets with a Continuum of Traders’‚ Econometrica 32‚ 39–50. Blank‚ R. M. (1991)‚ ‘The Effects of Double-Blind versus Single-Blind Reviewing: Experimental Evidence
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