My College Admissions Essay: My Path To My Future Career

When it comes to describing who I am, it is quite simple. I am the second oldest in my family. I am also a first-generation college graduate. I am an exceedingly ambitious person who always has plans for the future and know how I want to achieve those plans, but just do not have a way to do it. I had plans of a fashion magazine based in my hometown of Charlotte and even had people on board to support with layout, graphics and photography; nonetheless, I lacked the money and time to begin. I also have an idea of a fashion boutique that designs one of a kind wedding dresses that I would personally sketch from her deepest dreams, however those plans are still alive but on hold until I have a financial backing for them. You cannot sew without fabric …show more content…
Also, the obstacles may not naturally come with clear strategies; these are things that you will need to put in place and plan out ahead of encountering the obstacles. I need to set the goals that I want to accomplish with my degree as one strategy to keep motivated. What I can do is sit down, imagine and write down all the possibilities that I can accomplish with my degree. For example, working at a nonprofit organization assisting with helping people understand the health insurance and programs available that are affordable to them in a language that they understand, i.e. losing the vast words that they may not know. If I comprehend working for a non-profit as the goal when I began to feel pressure mounting up, just think of that as my end game may help. I could stay motivated towards this goal by finding a nonprofit in my area and volunteering, even once or twice a month could give me an idea of where I can go with my degree, possibly heading a …show more content…
I can easily be distracted from tasks that I know I need to start. I can easily get distracted when working on my computer never staying on just one or two tabs, instead I may have ten tabs open. I also tend to take on too much at the same time. I attempt to do everything even when there is no time to do it in. I work three jobs plus school all at once; I even took on being part of my job’s newsletter team when I know that I do not have the extra time to attempt to write articles or do the research the articles would require. Additionally, an immense time management issue is that I procrastinate whenever and however I can get away with it using any form of distraction to do it. The alarm clock goes off in the morning and I hit it multiple times leading me to rush through my morning routine, or I get into a book and keep telling myself, “just one more page and I will go to sleep, or cook dinner, or work on my paper” whatever it is that I need to do, however instead I read until I am finished and that may one or two o’clock in the