My first day at college is an important event of my life. To me it is an unforgettable day. During my school days. I had a glimpse of college life from my elder brothers and sister. I was most curiously awaiting the day when I would start my college life. I thought that the college life would offer...
September, 04, 2012 My first day fresh and new to college wasn’t anything like I expected. I woke up differently than any other morning, I felt anxious and sick, and getting ready was extremely hard I kept feeling as if I was forgetting something. I had to adjust right away to walking to the subway...
Going to College at “40” Nicole Lonon Professor Katrina Zaleski ENG090 Writing Fundamentals February 26, 2012 Going to College at Forty Today is a very special day. It is June 7, 1988. I am nervous as I approach the stage and wait for my name to be called. The announcer calls my name and I...
Dylan Guyer Mrs. Heimes Adv. Comp December 15, 2012 College Paper There was a time when a college education was absolutely necessary if you wanted to hold a job that made a good amount of money and to be considered to have a “good” job. But is that still the case? It’s hard to say with the tuition...
College Comparison My true dream job is to be a child psychologist beacause I want to help children with their problems but mainly because I want to be the person that wasnt there for me when my Dad died. It is a necessity for me to get a PSY. D, the highest degree you can get for psychology. Two...
University of New Hampshire was the first college that I had ever visited. I graduated in the year of 2007 and due to my grades I felt I would never attend a college in my lifetime. The experience I gained from my visit at UNH, changed my mind into wanting to attend college, a year afterward. It all started...
higher education. College is the idea as well as the edifice that as kids we have all been aspiring to go to. Society has been so adamant on keeping this idea in our minds and many jobs now require some form of a education higher than a standards high school diploma or a G.E.D. College teach much more...
From wrapping my dog in gauze to taking anatomy and biology one of things I have dreamed about is becoming a doctor. There are many things I want to do in life win a championship in a high school football, become a doctor, and go to the University of California San Diego. There are many reasons I want...
College education is more important today than ever before. For me, advancing my education will provide me with more opportunities. “More than ever, attending college provides opportunities for graduates which are not as wide spread to those who have not received a higher education.” – Importance...
Colleges nation wide have been reporting strong surges in enrollment largely due to baby boomers returning to school. Baby boomers are Americans born between 1946 and 1964. Soldiers returning from WWII caused a rise in the birth rate of the United States, creating a "boom" which is where...
111 September 12, 2013 The debate in the article Saying No to College is if college is necessary or not. The topic is based on still succeeding without going to college. There are several points or reasons why not going to college is a better choice. The arguments being made is that education is...
January 25, 2009 College is much more than simply a higher education than required; it is a way to secure a job in ones chosen field. In the present day, attending college is practically expected of high school seniors. A college degree significantly increases ones chance of “doing well” in their...
Westminster College Office of Admissions 1840 South 1300 East Salt Lake City, Utah 84105 Personal Statement/Essay Questions by program Question 1: Why are you pursuing a graduate degree at this time in your life? Why is Westminster College’s Gore School of Business graduate program your...
2010 Purpose of College Attending college serves many purposes for me. College can provide a gateway for job opportunities. It can help promote responsibility and serve as a motivation tool for my children. College can be major a gateway for job opportunities for me. Obtaining a college degree gives...
College Essay #1 The economy is in a spiraling downfall, which continues everyday. This makes it hard for students like me, to be able to afford their continuing education. Jobs are difficult to find, and if one is obtainable, it would be of low pay or minimum wage for a student in or out of high...
one of the most important things in the challenge characteristic that international students should know of when they are planning to attend a U.S college. Independence which is known as a good and necessary personality in American life impregnate in their thinking. Not only adults but also the children...
Why College Is So Important By Farah Shirmohammadi In today’s society, we are not only reviewed on our personal, but on how much education we have completed. Why college is so vehemently important can be further illustrated...
My decision to enroll in college has been a long one. I look back now and remember being a sophomore and wondering why people were worrying so much about college when they still had two whole years to make a decision. When it came to my senior year I realized I had no money for college, no scholarships...
order to strive for greatness. One of my many goals was to attend college and do very well so I could become a wonderful teacher. I plan on doing everything I have to do while I’m at Kingsborough Community College. While I’m here at Kingsborough Community College I want to obtain a great GPA so I could...
Attending College When I wasn’t in a secure job, I decided to attend college. I wasn’t going anywhere in life without a degree. Life is tough and school is tough, they’re two peas in a pod. Hopefully by attending college I will be able to provide for my family. I want them to have a fulfilled life...
College has really changed me in a drastic way. A large number of students say that college is the biggest change in their lives. Living alone as a college student is a big change for me, because it is very different from living at home. I am used to living with my big family. I am learning every day...
My Road to Educational Success Education is the foundation to me being successful and meeting my goals in life. Although there are many different avenues to education, whether it be college, military, or trade school, education can determine one’s present and future goals in life. Understanding and...
Reierson Week 5 Essay 10/28/13 Surviving the Jungle of College Most students have a hard time beginning college, whether they’re just starting after high school, or they’re restarting after years of being out of the education system. College can be overwhelming in this day and age due to so many different...
though going away for college right after high school is such a great opportunity, I personally feel that staying close to home for two years is much better than going away right after high school. By staying close to home, you will be more comfortable and get used to being in college. Also, staying close...
Students, High school can be an extremely difficult time for every young adult, but moving on to college could be even more complicated. What could be even more complicated is moving onto college. These years are the hardest and will shape the rest of your life. Pressures from peers, parents, coaches...
I have been seeking a college degree since I left high school in 2002. It has been a long road for me since there were some obstacles and challenges that hindered me from finishing college in a timely manner. When I first entered college I wasn’t really ready, therefore I skipped classes here and there...
College As A Freshman: Fresh Meat I had to deal with a situation that I have been dreading for some time now: walking into a whole new world. It is a new world completely out of my comfort zone. I know no one. All of my friends through high school have left and moved away to experience the same feeling;...
10/16/14 Why is going to college so important? Going to college has become a huge part of the modern society, it has become a part of our daily routines and especially, ourselves. l It is important that people start setting their goals for education, early. Although the colleges and universities of...
go to college? I always knew I would be in college just did not know what college. I’ve Choosen College because my parents told me be are all I could be. I also want to make my family proud and set an example for my brothers and sister. Knowing that I wanted to be in the medical field college wasn’t...
house and choose the place he or she will live in for at least five years. It goes without saying that it is not an easy decision to make. As a college student for the first year, you know that there will be challenges ahead. This is a year of transition for everyone. The challenges facing you...
Art is My Life From an early age I have always had a strong interest in art, and have been involved with it in some form all through my life. In year nine I realized that it was something that I might like to pursue as a career, I started taking it more seriously. The Chase's art department...
When I was young the word “College” triggered the thought of a distant place where students went to transform into business men and women. It was the final step in your academic career that you followed in chronological order. I am now 23 years old, enlisted in the Army as a medic, and married. Although...
in college?” There are several reasons why I am currently attending college. In my opinion, education is always an important topic in any society because it determines our future and helps us achieve our goals. Above all, my main reason for being in school would have to be to increase my knowledge...
Why students fail or drop out of college In my opinion, there are four years for a college student to graduate just after completing four years of high school. Most students wouldn't go through with going to college and some do. There are several reasons as to why a student may fail or just drop...
would attend college after I did my four years of military. During the fourth year though I meet a girl that I fell in love with. I asked this girl to marry me and soon afterwards she became pregnant. At that time I couldn’t have been happier. I then left the Army and tried my luck with...
Pryce COMM1000-08F-11413: 08F College Communications November 7th 2008 On of my own beliefs has always been something like, “Dreams keep our hopes alive” or something like that. This is a literate translation from my native tongue, Spanish. I left my country about eight years ago...
07 October 2013 College: High Road to Student Debt “The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.”—C.S.Lewis Being raised in a very strict and academic family, I am pressured on a daily basis to achieve my best when it comes to education. My parents sent me...
The two colleges that I would choose are The University of Chicago and Valsparso College. The University of Chicago has a high graduate rate. They accept people regardless of race or color. The University of Chicago academic envroment inspires students and scholars to ask key questions. The college...
My Adventures In Cake and College The idea of going to college never seemed to be much of a reality when I graduated from high school fourteen years ago, instead I found myself in the position of starting a family. Now that I am in my mid-thirties, with three teenage children, I feel like a kid again...
budget as a college student Budgeting essentially is something you have to do for the rest of your life. There are many ways to budget money as a college student. A lot of students do not have the need to budget as much as other kids do. Meal planning is a big importance in a college student’s life...
Why I Came To College Everyone has their own special story, and past events usually lay the foundation for their future. But I’m just your regular, average college senior, who has to deal with the hardships of teenage life, but my story though, is one that should be rivaled for many years...
As I start to set my path to my future, all types of fear, excitement, and confusion come to my attention. I remember sitting in front of the television bored & tired with no sense of what I am going to do or trying to be in life. Now that I am in college, my future seems right around the...
The College Experience Starting college is supposed to be a fun and interesting part of a person’s life. New friends, living on campus and a more relaxed class schedule are some of the perks of the college life, unless pledging for a fraternity or sorority is squeezing its way into that schedule....
Dear Future College Success Students, You will need several techniques to survive this class. Here are a few , always come prepared to class with your book and a writing utensil. Pay attention in class. You shouldn’t be socializing with others while the teacher is lecturing, you’ll miss out on key information...
Running head: Why I Decided to Pursue My Graduate Degree Why I Decided to Pursue My Graduate Degree University of Phoenix Why I Decided to Pursue My Graduate Degree I received my bachelors in May of 2003. I knew that I wanted to continue with my education because I would have a better...
Last week I was in Wal-Mart and I ran into my battle buddy from basic training. I have not seen Jones in eleven years. We starting talking and catching up on out careers in the military. I told him that I started taking some classes at Axia College. He looked at me like I was crazy and said how...
My name is Jun Alfred T. Alba. I was born in July 7, 1995 and I live in Siongco Subdivision Phase II, Omboy, Abucay, Bataan. My father’s is Alfredo. He was working as a welder. My mother’s name is Raquelita. She always has been a house wife, and always stayed at home and taken care of her family. I...
I am studying at the college of Staten Island for an undergraduate computer science degree. Combined with my microcomputer applications diploma from St. Catherine's Business College in Ontario, this will qualify me for work in the business world. I am skilled in computer applications, programming...
children. My friends and I always used to use our imaginations, and play “teacher”. Being the teacher was my favorite thing, to help other kids learn, and to read picture books to them. Certain teachers that I have had in the past, and present, have helped me decide that I want to spend the rest of my life...
attend college. Therefore, I have developed three personal goals that I consider important in achieving my goals. My short-term goals is to transfer from TCC to Baylor University, Waco, my long-term goal is to graduate with a Bachelor in biology and my life-goal is to become a pediatrician. My short-term...
Transition to College Transition to College For most kids, the transition from high school to college can be one of the hardest things to do. They are for once on their own in a place that does not keep you in check but makes you responsible for yourself. It is a whole different lifestyle...
A Good College Life Style Do you still remember how your college life was? Did you gain the freshman fifteen? It is common that college students have tons of homework and participate in many extracurricular activities. A lack of sleep, regular exercise, and balanced diet often occurs. This unhealthy...
My motivation for returning to school Jamiel Jones ENG 121 English Composition I Colin Murcray November 29, 2010 My motivation for returning to school Attending and graduating from college is the best way to prepare for a career that pays well and provides a means to a secure future. Returning...
MY BRIEF HISTORY OLUDOLAPO ADEBAYO MELBOURNE. JANUARY, 2010 The best way to remember my name is to think about the only means of exchange financially in America I mean the DOLLAR but my own shortened name is spelled DOLA and sound alike however its meaning culturally from Africa is that my...
Should college students able to be married? As a college student, I don’t support college students get married before their graduations. If I were approached by an individual who wished to become married before he or she graduated, I would highly recommend not doing so. I would make this decision on...
future. Do a little college research and find out what trips your trigger. There's a vast array of majors and programs to choose form. You can try your hand at international schooling, or keep it simple and acquire a degree here in the states. A University is worth the effort. College life is not only about...
Social worker As a new student at Miami Dade Community College, I am excited to begin my first year at college with a clear picture in my head of what I want my achievements to be. Life is a continual learning process, which requires a strong method to develop the total learner. Personally,...
Giving honor to God for being a lighthouse through uncharted territory for the last five years of my life, and with your guiding hand I was able to tackle any obstacle that may have instilled fear in my heart. I would like to say thank You Bishop Brown, Lady C, and William’s Temple official’s specifically...
My first choice college is The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music provides professional business and artistic training toward a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree for aspiring creative entrepreneurs in the music industry...
Mikaela Elvey “ What Impacted My Life To Make Me Who I Am” My desire to study in the field of law emerged when I first realized I wish to study Law while reading a newspaper, when it suddenly occurred to me that every article was somehow related...