However, after submitting my first paper, I understood to learn and appreciate the differences of structures. My fear and confusion might have been generated by the fact that I enrolled in college after a long break of 12 years. In Europe, my education history was a continuous one, as I went to college right
Chelsey Sousa March 29, 2013 Alternatives for Youth Foundation Since being committed, involvement with DYS has made a difference in my life in many positive ways. DYS has helped me receive my G.E.D, obtain and keep a job, find my true self and build a better self-esteem and develop a better relationship with my family; all of these things that will help me in the future. When I first got committed to DYS, I have to admit I wasn’t a big fan of school. My caseworker helped me to get involved in the GED program and classes held in the Young Women’s Center in Springfield, Ma. I started taking these classes In July 2012 every Thursday.
I always make sure I think about everything carefully before I make a decision. For example, I’ve been thinking about college ever since I started middle school. It had always scared me and I wanted to make sure that I was ready. I’d gone from thinking I would go to U of I just because a friend wanted to, to being set on going to a community college just because I knew I wouldn’t be able to afford school. For the past year though, I have been set on going to Illinois State.
English 101 August 23 2011 What I hope to accomplish this semester With the start of my freshman college year, there are many changes about. These changes range from leaving home for the first time, to starting a new school, new teachers, and new friends. Although we have only just started classes I have high expectations for the semester. This semester my high expectations start with having a better understanding of biology. Along with that I hope to learn more about better time management in my college skills 105 class.
The Ultimate Decision Jazmin N. Haskett Eng 121: English Composition I Joyce Pierce-Yamahata 10/15/12 The Ultimate Decision October 27, 2011 was one of the most exciting days of my life. I completed a six month therapeutic community drug program. I was extremely happy that Tuesday morning, but when I stepped through the doors of a halfway house with no clue of how I was going to re-integrate back into society a chill went down my spine. I was broke and my self-esteem was in the basement. Two weeks later, I decided that in order for me to make “good” money, upgrade my skills, and begin a career; I needed to return to college.
Similar to Sedaris’ situation, I have also experienced disappointment when commitments were suddenly shattered and I have been forced to cope with the irreparable change in my relationship with an unreliable person. In my freshman year of high school, I was thrilled that my best friend, Kate, and I would be finally attending the same school. We had been best friends since kindergarten and were inseparable. She knew all my secrets and I knew hers. Soon after the school year began, I found out how much a person can change and how this change can affect your future friendship with
No words could possibly describe the feelings that were going through me Freshmon Year. Leaving the Cleveland Heights/ University Heights School District for a year in Eighth Grade, I wasen't sure what to expect coming back. Apart of me was full of excitement, realizing I finally will be able to see my friends that I left behind. Knowing, I wouldn't be alone with the comment “ new kid in school”. However, fear was seeping through me as the hours of walking to the building came nearer.
On June 16th, my hands were shaking, my palms were sweaty and I was frantically reviewing notes. Why? It was the day of my physics finals, everything we learned since the beginning of the year comes down to this. We were al dreading that day and by that point, all I wanted is to be done with it. After 3 long periods, I made it out alive.
Returning to School Sylvia Todd English 121 Stephanie Derisi November 18, 2012 To accomplish great things , we must dream as well as act. –Anatole France Here I am 7 years later and I am writing a paper for one of my college classes. Little did I know it would take me so long to finish what I started back then. I am going to share with you why returning to school is important to me, the benefits of getting a college degree and what motivates me to make this choice and continue to stick with it. Like everyone who decides to return to school I would like a better job, better pay and of course a college degree.
Visiting a Early childcare and education center showed me there's a lot more than just babysitting or watching kids. when you enter into the Early child care and Education field you are educating, supporting, being responsible for children and loving them like they are your own. Learning about the importance of knowing as much about every childs family and community around them is a great way to become and have a great daycare. Because young childrenís lives are so embedded in their families and communities, and because research indicates that successful early childhood education depends upon partnerships with families and communities, early childhood professionals need to thoroughly understand and apply their knowledge in this area. On march