When I think of college‚ I think of self-improvement. The years that I will spend pursuing a degree will be a time of personal development. I will progress in various areas of my life‚ such as interpersonally‚ socially‚ and mentally. A new state‚ new friends‚ and new environment‚ are numerous reasons for why I want to attend college. However‚ one of the dominant reasons for me wanting to further my education is the “knowledge”. College is the next step in education as well as one’s maturity. I will
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seriously. I do not know if this is because of puberty‚ laziness or just because they do not know how important it is to be somehow ambitious in their own interest. Attending a university is a personal matter‚ so let’s get personal. The reason I did not finish college back in 2004 was not only due to laziness. I got married and pregnant so I thought I would have a “really good excuse” to stop my higher education‚ stay at home for some years and take care of the child. My philosophy was‚ I would have
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About six months ago I started my college career. The reason that made me decide to attend college is my dream to become a doctor. This dream is what drives me to achieve excellence in everything I do inside and outside of the classroom. Being from Brazil I didn’t know what it meant to attend a university in the United States of America. But now after being in college for a semester I have realized that only few universities will provide me the quality education‚ the experience‚ and the tools necessary
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want to do with your life?” isn’t the first time I am asked. This question has been asked over and over since I was a child‚ and continuously been asked and surely will be asked throughout my entire life. What do I want to do with my life? Honestly I have no clue‚
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I was born and raised in a third-world country: Ethiopia. Even though Ethiopia is mainly known for her poverty and destitution‚ my life there was not that bad. Since my dad has lived in the USA since long before I arrived‚ I was able to go to private school in Ethiopia and get a good education. I came to the USA when I was fourteen years old. Nothing was as easy as I thought it would be. New country‚ new language‚ new home‚ new school‚ new friends: everything was new for me. Being a high school student
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desire should be greater than your fear of failure‚” Bill Cosby My name is John DoeA and I am a senior at Thomas Jefferson High School. After high school‚ I wish to attend college to further my education and eventually become employed in the field of history. Post secondary education is very important because I want a better life experience than my parents. Neither of my parents are college graduates and I have seen the lifestyle they have had to endure; unemployed or employed in low paying jobs
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In my first year of college‚ I had an opportunity to visited University of Maryland College Park with my cousin who attended there for four years. I met interesting people from around the world‚ spoke with amazing students and faculty‚ and became fascinated with campus life at College Park. Since then‚ it has always been my dream to improve my education at College Park after graduate two years from Montgomery College. I have heard many wonderful and unforgettable experiences from my family and friends
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As most college students prepare to go into a college after high school with no college during high school‚ they hope to have a good two to four years with the outcome of an education and soon after a job. As for me‚ my field of education and after college usually always wants more and more educators for the young. When my time is done at in high school and I move to college‚ I hope to have more beneficial happenings than bad. Soon high school will be over for me‚ then all I have left is college
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The decision to attend college has undeniably always been of tremendous significance. However‚ the third millennium offers new possibilities because in parallel of the traditional brick and mortar colleges‚ digital universities have progressively appeared over the past decade. However‚ what triggers someone to enter such a kind of virtual institution of higher education? What can expect an individual from them? Does it necessitate particular competences? Do the curriculums present new or supplementary
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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. A situation where I showed grit and persevered was when I made the decision
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