I am very pleased to learn that I was selected as a recipient of the 2017-2018 Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation. I sincerely thank you for your generosity. I am writing to thank you for your generous support towards my higher education. I am honored to receive such a prestigious award.
I think that the Marine Corps has influence my family. My father is active in the Marine Corp Reserve. He received his bachelor’s degree from Winston Salem State University. He is currently employed at Forsyth Technical Community College as a counselor. I have seen firsthand, how the Marine Corps has impacted my father’s life. I watch both of my parents work hard to accomplish their dreams. They had t0 juggle so many different tasks at once, which has influenced me to work hard in school. It has showed me that anything is possible if I believe in myself and remain focus on graduating from college. I also realized working hard in school will make me proud of myself and as well as my parents. Being awarded this scholarship will help me achieve my career goals. This scholarship will help reduce my stress over having enough money to cover the cost of tuition and books. I know by receiving this scholarship, it will give me the opportunity to focus on my major and I will be able to enjoy my college experience.
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My short-term goal is to graduate with an Associate degree in Paralegal. I plan to start working as a Paralegal, while I pursue my long-term goals. I want to enroll into a four-year university to receive by bachelor and master degree in Law. After receiving my degree, I plan to become a lawyer and I plan to give back to my community. Receiving this award has put me one step closer in completing my goals. Receiving this scholarship has boost my self-confidence, knowing that I not only completed a very important task, but I took the responsibility of creating a foundation for getting me closer to my career
I think that the Marine Corps has influence my family. My father is active in the Marine Corp Reserve. He received his bachelor’s degree from Winston Salem State University. He is currently employed at Forsyth Technical Community College as a counselor. I have seen firsthand, how the Marine Corps has impacted my father’s life. I watch both of my parents work hard to accomplish their dreams. They had t0 juggle so many different tasks at once, which has influenced me to work hard in school. It has showed me that anything is possible if I believe in myself and remain focus on graduating from college. I also realized working hard in school will make me proud of myself and as well as my parents. Being awarded this scholarship will help me achieve my career goals. This scholarship will help reduce my stress over having enough money to cover the cost of tuition and books. I know by receiving this scholarship, it will give me the opportunity to focus on my major and I will be able to enjoy my college experience.
I am …show more content…
My short-term goal is to graduate with an Associate degree in Paralegal. I plan to start working as a Paralegal, while I pursue my long-term goals. I want to enroll into a four-year university to receive by bachelor and master degree in Law. After receiving my degree, I plan to become a lawyer and I plan to give back to my community. Receiving this award has put me one step closer in completing my goals. Receiving this scholarship has boost my self-confidence, knowing that I not only completed a very important task, but I took the responsibility of creating a foundation for getting me closer to my career