I quickly began to attend college classes through my employer to make gains in my career and try to possibly secure my future. I had no idea until this point the many advantages that college was going to provide for me if I allowed it to. Continuing on in the job I had accepted it opened opportunities to study courses to get me promoted and increase my wages which bettered my lifestyle for me and my family and made things easier. I had finally found a job that I was happy in and chances to increase my thirst for knowledge as I could continue my education as long as I wanted. I finally had self- confidence and the drive to make the most of my career as I neared completion of Banker’s College.
AC1200089 EN110 Achieving Academic Excellence 5_06 Writing Assessment In today’s world, education is the cornerstone of life. Obtaining an education opens doors of opportunity. These building blocks of opportunity help shape who I am as a person. I am building a future, striving for success, and always looking to better myself. Abraham Lincoln once said “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” I have been haunted by similar words, in my own head, for quite some time.
Is College Worth it? Everyone in the United States wants to achieve the “American Dream”. People want to be able to provide a stable life for their families. A college education has been a must to grow in the work industry. But during this economic recession, college students have been having a difficult time staying in the college path, especially working class students.
Carla Wright My Return to School English Composition 1 Denya Cuiffo October 14, 2013 When we attend college as adults, we have expectations of what college will be or will not be. I decided to go back to school for quite a few reasons. The main factors for my returning to school includes my family and stability also plays big role in my returning to school. My reasons for going back to school is to gain communication skills, become a good role model for my children, if I decide to have any, gain independence and seek profitable employment that would be profitable for me. My father has always been my support system in my return to school.
Furthermore, a college education is also important to me because of the career that I want to pursue. I feel that importance of learning is growing but the will to learn is not, so I want to become a teacher to persuade children to want to learn. After parenting, a Childs teacher is the most important person in their life and this makes teaching so important. When it is done effectively, children all over the world are to become
If I went back to school I could possible get next one. Even when I went to outside companies, was told I have enough experience but not enough education. Having completed Medical Billing and Coding Certification, I thought I could advance further than were I am now especially with having over 9 years’ experience, but I still hit a dead end applying for different positions and companies has taught me a BA is very important. Nothing will stop me from getting what I want and right now it is getting my BA in Healthcare Administration. This journey is without pit falls, I am only on my third class, since returning back to the classroom.
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 needed to put away childish things and behaviors and act more responsibly. There are many advantages and disadvantages of furthering your education as an adult. The advantage that comes to light for me is during my life I have gained knowledge and wisdom from past experiences that will aid me in my college courses and assignments. On the other hand, the major disadvantage is juggling school and work. Another reason why I choose to return to school is because it would make me the first member of my family to obtain a college degree.
Continuing Education and a Students Options Attending and then graduating from college is a great achievement for any person to be able to say they have accomplished in life. A student living in the Cincinnati, Ohio area has many choices of what colleges to go to. Students who chose certain colleges do so based on where they are geographically located and how far they are from their family first and foremost. However, with today’s economy the decision of what college to attend is very difficult. People have to think long and hard about what college would give them the best education for their money instead of just where it is located.
Uganda T. Birston May 9, 2015 Why college education is important to me My goal is to become an Early Childhood Educator, and without a college degree, that would not be possible. I strongly believe that having a college education will allow you to reach dreams and set goals that you would never be able to reach otherwise. Education is important to me because it will allow me to be able to provide for my family better in the future and to help my children see that continuing your education equals success. A college degree is not just a piece of paper, but it is a lifestyle that you have to work for, but it reaps great success. There are many reasons why education is important to me.