Milestones in the Future That Will Affect Where I will be in the Future
When I think about milestones in my life, I have to think about my past milestones because they are what build my character to the person I am today. The fact that I am the youngest of five boys and the only one to graduate high school and also when I chose to join the marines knowing I have never been outside of Montgomery. Those are milestones that changed the way I look at life and also myself but my future milestones are what’s importance to me at this point because attaining my Bachelor’s degree is a stepping stone for me to start my own business.
Within three years of coming out of junior high school I had made the choice to go to the United States Marines. I …show more content…
Now here I am a week after achieving the biggest milestone in my life, riding on a bus on the way to Paris Island South Carolina. This experience is what mold me into the man I am today. The three months I spent in basic training pushed my body, mind, and faith to limits that as a young boy I didn’t know I had. Everything that I did there I never done until that day from swimming to holding a rifle but when I was done I left with the knowledge that I can do …show more content…
Then I found myself being out of work for eight months and bills adding up. This experience left me asking myself how I can prevent this from happening again. That’s when being my own boss came into my mind but the first thing I would have to do is go to school and get the know-how. Getting my Associates degree from Virginia College was a big milestones but me aiming high for the Bachelors something that I know will put a smile on my grandmother face.
Once I attain my Bachelor’s degree I know I will have the knowledge and also the connections that I need to have a solid foundation to start my own business. I gave myself a five year time frame because I know the obstacles that come along with starting a business. The most important things are finances and knowing the right people both of which I do not have at this present time. If there’s anything my past have taught me is that I do not have limits and as long as I keep setting high goals for myself then I will keep achieving high
When I think about milestones in my life, I have to think about my past milestones because they are what build my character to the person I am today. The fact that I am the youngest of five boys and the only one to graduate high school and also when I chose to join the marines knowing I have never been outside of Montgomery. Those are milestones that changed the way I look at life and also myself but my future milestones are what’s importance to me at this point because attaining my Bachelor’s degree is a stepping stone for me to start my own business.
Within three years of coming out of junior high school I had made the choice to go to the United States Marines. I …show more content…
Now here I am a week after achieving the biggest milestone in my life, riding on a bus on the way to Paris Island South Carolina. This experience is what mold me into the man I am today. The three months I spent in basic training pushed my body, mind, and faith to limits that as a young boy I didn’t know I had. Everything that I did there I never done until that day from swimming to holding a rifle but when I was done I left with the knowledge that I can do …show more content…
Then I found myself being out of work for eight months and bills adding up. This experience left me asking myself how I can prevent this from happening again. That’s when being my own boss came into my mind but the first thing I would have to do is go to school and get the know-how. Getting my Associates degree from Virginia College was a big milestones but me aiming high for the Bachelors something that I know will put a smile on my grandmother face.
Once I attain my Bachelor’s degree I know I will have the knowledge and also the connections that I need to have a solid foundation to start my own business. I gave myself a five year time frame because I know the obstacles that come along with starting a business. The most important things are finances and knowing the right people both of which I do not have at this present time. If there’s anything my past have taught me is that I do not have limits and as long as I keep setting high goals for myself then I will keep achieving high