Clark Scholarship Assignment

My goal at Clark Community College is to get an associate’s degree to transfer to Washington State University and major in Information Technology to be programmer. My first quarter of Clark Community College so far has been a great experience due to taking this course. I have learned a lot from many of the assignments we have done; they have become useful tools for other classes. One of the assignment was “Find a Scholarship”; this assignment is a very useful tool and is one I will continue to use for my two years at Clark. This assignment should have been one of the required ones because many students are unaware of scholarships and they should know about the opportunities they have, to earn free money to further their education. Another assignment was the “Clark Directories”, this taught me lots of information about Clark and what it has to offer to help students succeed and feel safe such as information on what to do in Emergencies. I can see myself using this tool in the future because it will help me be more involved with Clark’s community and if I need help with tutoring for future …show more content…
This assignment made me more aware of power and privileges I have that some people don’t and the inequality in the world. It taught to me cherish these benefits and not take them for granted for example, having the opportunity to go to school and pursue a career is what many wants but can’t have. It makes me want to work hard for the people that don’t have power, privilege, and opportunities I have and protect the people who are not being treated equally. This reminds me of time when my uncle Ben past away from being shot by a guy name Flint Marko, and from his dying wish was for me was to hear his last words, “With great power comes great responsibility”. I now live to cherish his words and carry on his