Free Essays on My First Day At College

  1. Essay 'My First Day at College or My First Impression of the College'

    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...

  2. My First Day In College

    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...

  3. College Importance

    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...

  4. Going to College at Forty

    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...

  5. My First College Experience

    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 on the day of October...

  6. Colleges Challenges

    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 as a student...

  7. My Inspiration for Life

    101 P. Green February 11, 2010 My Inspiration for Life My whole life I’ve heard the saying “Every gray cloud has a silver lining,” until the birth of my daughter I never truly understood its meaning. When I found out I was pregnant as a high school senior I saw my whole world crumble around me, knowing...

  8. College vs Hs

    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...

  9. Living by My Own

    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...

  10. Steve Jobs, the Ceo Who Got Fired from His First Job

    Steve Jobs, the CEO who got fired from his first job Talk of computers the first thing that strikes anyone today is 'Apple'. Know the success story of the brain behind this massive player. * Print * Email * * * by Team Careers 360 - 7 hours ago Inspiring excerpts from the...

  11. College paper

    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...

  12. Appropriate Characteristics in the Us College

    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...

  13. Overview of Online College Classes

    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...

  14. My Life - Joseph Del Valle Galauran

    What is this you ask? It’s my project in English a seemingly bleak autobiography at best. I’m Joseph Del Valle Galauran, now that I think about it my name is just so simple it’s not that I hate it, but I could’ve at least have had a second name. So comes the tedious parts; I live at Quezon City, born...

  15. College

    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...

  16. Going Back to School and My Future Looks Brighter

    all over the place. As the sun began to creep through my window shades somehow, seem to capture my attention. Soon I realize what was missing from my life, adventure, creativity, and fun. Going throughout the day wondering what purpose is there for my life. What goals have I not chosen to gain some type...

  17. Baby Boomers in College

    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...

  18. college essays

    Sample College Essay #1 I never imagined that by swimming, a Vision Center in India would be built. And I certainly never thought so many people could be cured of blindness there. For the past twelve years of my life, my passion has been competitive swimming. Mile after mile I train almost every single...

  19. A Good College Life Style

    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...

  20. Should College Students Able to Be Married?

    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...

  21. Revisiting My Education

    What inspired my interest in returning to school? One of my ambitions in life was to achieve my four year college degree. After I graduated high school, I concluded that I had desire for education. Unfortunately, at that era in my life I was unable to attend due to financial constraints. For the...

  22. My First Day Back

    My first mode at Medix was very eventful and memorial for me. Ms Winsome was my teacher and still is. I remembered some of the old students that I met last mode and their advices to us that are just coming in, I remember them telling us to do our assignments as soon as we get them, and that we should...

  23. My Journey Through the Music World

    Angelique Chatman July 4, 2013 English 111 My Journey Through The World of Music As a young girl, I became a cheerleader for my elementary school. Because of this, I got the chance to participate in all of the local festivities. Football games, homecoming parades, Christmas parades, etc. That’s...

  24. Transition to College

    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...

  25. How to Succedd in College

    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...

  26. My Life Story

    MY LIFE STORY My name is T'Erika Lakeishia Rucker, I am a 27 year old mother of one and a new baby on the way. I never thought I would be enrolled in college let alone writing a essy about returning to school.. My goal was to go to college straight from high school but things don't ...

  27. Why Was I in First Year Writing

    I assumed being placed into first year college writing was a mandatory class coming into The University of Tampa as a freshman. I did not realize I was being placed into this writing class because my SAT or ACT scores were too low. At first I thought that I did not need to be in this class, it was just...

  28. College Essay: high school senior

    to go to a 4 year college is always asked the same question, “What do you want out of college?” That question might be one of the most difficult question’s you’ll have to answer in the whole process. The great thing for me is that I found exactly what I wanted after my first college visit to Stockton...

  29. My Biggest Inspiration

    Kaari Hobson Mrs. Wilson Senior Composition 10-4-08 College essay Question: Who is the person tat has influenced you most in your life? When I first met Dorothy, I was fifteen. She was seventeen. I have this clear memory of her running into the building screaming “ I’m gunna be a princess...

  30. the story of my life

    THE STORY OF MY WONDERFUL LIFE By:Paola Valdivia CHAPTER 1: BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD!! Hi! My name is Paola Valdivia, and i'm going to tell you my wonderful story. My mom gave birth to me at 10:00 a.m in the morning. I was born on April 21, 2004, in San Francisco, St. Luke’s hospital. I was only...

  31. My Life's Motivation

    aside them days that me want to go out with friends instead of doing home work. Desire makes the mood to know that no matter what is going on in my life I can still apply myself. Intelligence is a key to my success because I think of it like school. As I continued to move up in school my knowledge advanced...

  32. My Room

    My parents often call me a perfectionist because of how clean my room is, and how I have to take the time to neatly align each of my posters. Unlike most college students where their room is a complete mess, mine is organized from top to bottom. I find it useful to know where everything is located, because...

  33. My Country of Origin

    Franca Oshotse Prof. Webb Govt. 2302 Time: 10:00am-12:00pm My Country My country of origin is Nigeria Located at the extreme inner corner of the Gulf of Guinea on the west coast of Africa, Nigeria occupies an area of 923,768 sq. km (356,669 sq mi), extending 1,127 km (700 mi) e-w and 1,046...

  34. A Reflection on My Life

    What were my educational experiences? a. Negative early childhood/day care experience b. Various colleges to achieve AA c. Did not enjoy school III. What jobs have I had in life? a. Babysitter b. Restaurant Server c. Pre School Teacher d. Child Care Center Director IV. What are my professional...

  35. First Impression

    September 2014 My First Impression in English 101 The first day in my English 101 class has brought me excitement and eagerness that will help me to be successful in the class. Unlike the other English classes I took I find English 101 as entertaining and something to look forward every day. The best part...

  36. Personal Essay about My Dad

    Three times a week after school I go visit my dad. When I enter the hospital room where he has lain in a coma since his accident, my eyes often wander to the lone golf ball my mom placed at his bedside. Just six months ago, my father was driving a golf cart across the street that bisects the local golf...

  37. My First Month

    to talk about the first mouth of my life in the college. During the summer vocation, I made many plans. In my mind, my life would be more colorful. I would achieve freer life. I would make more friends. I would know more about society. I thought I would happier and more energetic. My new life would begin...

  38. My Motivation for Returning to School

    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...

  39. My Chance to the Inauguration

    As an African American young woman and a first generation, low-income college student from a single parent home, I feel as though Barack Obama has given me the motivation and encouragement that I need to continue to pursue my goals. Growing up, I felt that I would always carry a burden. After all, I...

  40. If Today Was My Last Day

    If Today Was My Last Day Literacy is a big part of our lives. Having strong literacy skills, will help me have a more probable chance in having a good life when it comes to work and participating in society. If I did not...

  41. my biography

    This is my life.... My name is Karl Kristiansen. I was born in Connecticut. I spent most of my childhood in Stonington, a small, seaside town on the Connecticut-Rhode Island border. My father was a commercial fisherman and since he was from Norway, life on the sea was a natural for him. My mother was...

  42. Career Day

    On March 30,2008 I woke up with my hopes high, and my nerves rambling. I had no idea what was in store for me at my first career day. When I arrived at school, the first thing I saw was the sign-in table for the guests coming in that morning to speak to us. I was so excited, and I could barely sit still...

  43. High School vs. College

    High School vs. College Transitioning from high school to college may be fun and exciting, but it can also be very challenging at the same time. Some students may find it a very difficult transition while others breeze right through it. College may be more difficult, but it does pay off in the...

  44. The Most Important Person in My Life

    I woke up at the morning after such a difficult night, strange for me fear and anxiety in my heart woke me up in that cold and overcast autumn day. I wanted to close my yeys and fall asleep, just forget about the incomprehesible feelings that enveloed me at that moment, but the pain...

  45. Getting Through the Everyday Obstacles to My Future Education

    Getting Through The Everyday Obstacles To My Future Education It is such an exciting and powerful feeling to be back in school for the field of study of nursing. I can just see myself now, walking down the hallway in Conway Hospital, wearing my brand new pair of scrubs. Scrubs are the uniforms...

  46. My Statement

    In the hierarchy of the medical world, there are the founders of sickness and diseases like Tuberculosis occupying the first level. Then there are the founders of the solution, for example the development of the effective vaccine BCG for TB, by French scientists Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin. Last...

  47. Pledging in Colleges/Universities

    com). One thing that identifies fraternities is the use of Greek letters to represent their names. However, it is good to remember that when society first introduced fraternities, the names of their members were anonymous, and the meetings were held secretly. The reason for this secrecy was to introduce...

  48. My Hero

    want them to see me and not just look at my appearance but see that I have motivation and I’m doing something with my life” As Tyrone exclaimed to me, I could see that look in his eyes as he stood up and looked at me. I feel the need to let others, beside my teammates, to understand who Tyrone is. Most...

  49. My Self

    Good morning sir/madam. First of all I would like to thank you for giving me the opportunity to introduce myself. My self am Sudha Modi, belongs to a small but a very beautiful village now turned city Bhayandar from Maharashtra. About my family. There are 5 members in my family. Since childhood...

  50. Normal College vs. Online College

    Responsibilities When I was twenty one I saw myself still as a kid. Even though I was married and had my own house, I acted as if I didn’t have any responsibilities. That was until my wife and I found out she was pregnant. We knew from that point that just living to have fun would soon come to...

  51. First Love, Then Marriage

    As the New Year’s countdown ended the year 1998 began, little did I know that this was going to be the most memorable year of my life. Charles, my boyfriend, had just lifted me into the air at the Arbuckle Ballroom as myself and many others tore through plastic that held what seemed to be thousands...

  52. First Essay

    birth of my daughter was the only positive experience that came out of the relationship. After the relationship ended, I felt there was a need to secure my daughter’s future, and build a stable and safe environment for her. I then decided to go back to school to earn a college degree. Leaving my relationship...

  53. My Life Dream

    civilian to Naval life started without undue delay. The day marked with commencement of an extremely strenuous but enjoyable and it lasted for 1½ years of academy training. The friendship and comradeship developed in PNA continue to thrive till to date. My extracurricular activities included hockey and sailing...

  54. My Sister and Bestfriend

    Who do you lean on when you have a troubled day? Even better, who do you share your fulfillments and joys with? Mine is my sister, Molly. Before I mix you up, she isn’t my sister, but my best friend. I have learned that when you find a true friend, they are your family. Molly was born on May 1, 1990...

  55. the first seven years

    February day. And Feld thinks about Max who dedication to pursuing his education arousing Feld’s good impression. Feld has a different view about education with his daughter. He wants his daughter to accept college education, but his daughter would rather find a job than accept college education...

  56. My Personal Information

    My name is Brianna Nobile. I was born in Freehold, New Jersey on August 16, 1993. At only six weeks old, I was diagnosed with gastrointestinal problems. A couple of months went by and my condition grew worse and worse each day. Doctors informed my parents that they did not think I would live much longer...

  57. Who Moved My Cheese

    “Who Moved My Cheese” is a book about amazing ways to deal with changes that occurs in the lives and workplaces of both men and women .The book is written by Dr. Stephen Johnson. Dr. Johnson graduated from The University of Southern California with a B.A in Psychology, and also received his M.D degree...

  58. Me and My Sister

    My personal legend 09/08/13 Chris Swope I believe it is my personal legend to be an elementary or middle school music educator because about a year ago my three year old sister past away from hypoplastic left heart syndrome, which basically means she had half a heart. When I used to stay with...

  59. My Parents

    life will be so boring and dull that suicide rate will increase tenfold. Living in a world of what seems to be the same, doing the same activity every day with a person of the same characteristics, that sucks, right? That is where differences kick in, god created differences so that one can complete another...

  60. The First Modern Sociological Thinkers

    Elizabeth White Max Weber was known as one of the first of modern sociological thinkers. Max Weber was not only a social historian but also an economist. He was mostly known for his organized way of approaching world history and how he helped to develop the Western Civilization. Weber sees social...