College Should Be Free For All Students College too many students mean a higher education that leads to a bright future. Of course, there is challenging work that needs to be fulfilled over a period, in order to meet the expectations of living life in a certain way. However, the hard work put into the dream of attending a university has a possibility of not coming true due to the lack of unfortunate families, competition, and lastly government decision-making. A funded education is needed for every upcoming generation. In addition, a modern country needs highly skilled graduates of all kinds.
I do not know anyone out there who likes to have to live paycheck to paycheck. I certainly do not want to continue to do it. Getting my Diploma/GED will help me move forward into getting a better job that I might not be able to get if I do not have it. Also, if I get my Diploma/GED, I will be able to continue with my education and open even more doors to being financially stable. This would be the number one step to moving forward in any career.
Our country prides itself on encouraging its citizens to better themselves through education. (P) While its priority has been high school graduation, many jobs now require college degrees, making higher education more important than ever. While I understand that every American should be expected to sacrifice during this hard time, just as we were in World War II, I feel that this particular sacrifice would put our country in an even worse state. (S) Our work force will not be prepared to handle nor understand the advancements that we have strived so hard to achieve. College is made to prepare students with the newest information possible, so that we can constantly be improving ourselves and be able continue to compete with the world’s leading nations.
I was alright with that since I was already getting more than “normal”. I got a better job offer with better pay from another office and I let my current job know that. The doctor decided that I was beneficial and they needed to keep me. They gave me a pay increase to stay. I was caught off guard, I didn’t expect that, but it made me want to work even harder to prove to them that I was beneficial to the company and that my skills and qualifications were needed.
What I mean when I say this is that if I am aware of something I will know how to handle it better. If I am aware of statistics of what other men or women are making I will be better equipped to know what to expect and to fight for. One of the things that I found disturbing in this chapter was the statistic that in my lifetime as a college graduate I will make 1.2 million dollars less than a male in my same career field, I feel that is a very significant difference. I don’t feel like there should be such a substantial difference just because I am a woman. I do feel like what I have learned in this chapter will make me different in my career because it will make me fight harder for equality in my work force.
Reflective Essay When I started at Philadelphia University, in the Accelerated Degree Program, I knew that the process ahead would be difficult yet I was full of optimism and hope at the future that a bachelor degree would afford me the chance to have a better life. Though I was optimistic, the thought of having to complete all of the required courses instilled some fear into me. I felt like I lacked the confidence and skill to perform at a satisfactory level. Theodore Roosevelt once stated “It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed” (Roosevelt, 2012), remembering this, I knew that I had to place my fear aside and try my hardest to accomplish my goals in order to get where I wanted to be in life. Initially, my reasons for going back to school was to set an example to my younger siblings that education is a lifelong process and it’s never too late to pursue your dreams of wanting more out of life.
Once top employees feel that they are no longer mastering, they begin to look elsewhere for a new job opportunity. Tuition assistance programs become highly beneficial to gifted employees because they know that having an advanced degree will enrich their performance on the job, ameliorate their career growth opportunities and allow them to possibly earn more money. (Rodriguez) Analysis: After researching tuition reimbursement implementing tuition reimbursement should be done to retain talented employees which prefer to continuously want to learn and grow within the organization. More employees will be satisfied with the organization and their salary will vary based on their education
My parents believe that if I were to study medical science, I would go on to live a wealthy and promising life, what they do not know, is that I would no longer be happy. Despite my family’s oppressive opinion, I’d rather put in more effort in an occupation of my choice such as a job in the
But I got side tracked with the events of life, for me to achieve this goal I will have to work very hard on my school work, and I will have to become a better studier. My personal goal is to become a professional in my industry. Some people would say that that would be my career. They are right but I know that it's a long shot to make it that far. I also know that I can't do that forever.
With this scholarship that goal would start to become more of a reality because I would then have the financing for my college education and I would only have supply and apply myself to gain the education. In my life right now my family is facing a financial struggle. I have