My Ambition In Computer Education

Improved Essays
In Indian education system, students have to study a specific set of subject even if they are not good at it or not interested in it. For instance me, I had to study a subject in which I wasn 't interested since I was a kid, which was computer science. I had to study this subject from grade 1st till grade 8th as a compulsory subject. Creating interest in computer science was just like an alarm bell rings. As I was at a critical stage (class11), with a heavy heart, I had to choose a course in which I wasn’t interested But my persistence helped me to tackle with it.

Since, I was in grade 1st till grade 8th my worsted dream was to study computer, moreover to give a test. I liked the practical classes,but when it comes to the theory I used to
…show more content…
Before my grade 11th, I had to choose physical education or computer as an optional subject with math, physics, chemistry and English as main subject. Unfortunately, I had to choose the computer as seats in physical education was full and as didn’t have any choice even after requesting to my teacher and principal. I was totally disturbed,due to that my studies also got quite affected, then I realized that everything happen for a reason so, I thought to give it a shot. I started thinking about the positive side of a computer science class like my friends were there in that class, computer science got a great scoop in technical field and my teacher was a pretty nice and understanding person. First, thing I did after I was enrolled in the class was that I put a poster on the wall of the room. Which states that “study computer to get good grades” and Whenever I wake up In the morning I used to see that and it used to encourage myself to study …show more content…
I got a bit excited and happy. After a week my teacher took a surprise quiz in which I just scored a passing score .I had just given up i thought it is not my cup of tea I should go and talk to my teacher about it . But ,she told me that she sees calibre in me about computer science if I just put little more efforts than I can score better score .Then I thought let attempt once more and also my plus point was that my elder sister had already studied these topics and she could help me out with my doubts. After my few computer classes, I felt that it was right decision to take a computer science class as I started enjoying it. I used to participate in all the actively and I could do programming for about 4 to 5 hours, easily. With the support and guidance of my sister, my teacher and my friends, I started gaining interest in this subject. My elder sister used to come at least twice a week to clear all my doubts even she used to be up late night with me before my exams. I also put all my efforts to succeed in computer science. Even I started a timetable in which I would study computer for about 2 hours especially theory part. My weekly routine used to be to wake up early in the morning about

Related Documents

  • Improved Essays

    The first day of English 101 I was unsure what to expect. As a running start student, college was foreign and daunting. Over the quarter, this definitely changed as I became more comfortable with the college environment and assignments. My worries for this class quickly dissipated over the first week or so once I knew it wasn’t that drastic a change. After receiving the assignment calendar, I felt ready for the classwork.…

    • 994 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    What Russel and Yañez really mean is students feel like the information is irrelevant to their life and they are wasting their time. Obviously, the students being forced to take a specialty course that is not within their study would feel a sense of alienation. This is of importance as it shows the sharp contrast between the students and the school administration. Russel and Yañez point us to the Activity Theory to try to explain why and how these people feel the way they do about general education requirements. For example, the students view of general education courses would include the students and teacher being the subjects, pencils, paper, and oral lectures would be tools, and the object of the class would be to receive a high grade and move on with life.…

    • 2033 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Ever since I was a kid I knew that I wanted to work with computer technology, and realized at an early age that I had knack for it, almost losing my technical certifications was an important literacy event in my life because it motivated me to pursue more education and ignited my passion of becoming an IT professional and working with computer technology. It all started when I decided to go back to school to get my A plus certification. I went to a technical school that focused on helping students obtain IT certifications to help them pursue career in the IT field which was my goal.…

    • 739 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Hackru Personal Statement

    • 550 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Last year I was solely set on majoring in computer science and being a programmer for a living and making millions while working at home by creating genius apps that would change the world. It sounded like the perfect plan because it would incorporate my love for technology and my creativity into a career that would not have me staring at four walls everyday questioning why I chose this job. The future is frightening, without a taste of what computer programming is, how am I supposed to know if that is the right fit for the rest of my life? While researching this particular major, I stumbled upon an event that sparked my interest hosted by Rutgers University in New Jersey-- HackRU. HackRU is a hackathon where groups of students from all over…

    • 550 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    A journey of new opportunities, possibilities, and challenges begins when one moves to the United States. Everyone has to face lots of difficulties while finding new opportunities and success. I was 21-year-old when we moved here from India. The first challenge that I faced upon my arrival in America was the English language. Because English is not my first language.…

    • 838 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Entering Michigan, I knew I was going to have a difficult time. However, I was still caught by surprise of the work load and the material I was taking. My main problem was not knowing how to study or know the concepts the instructor is presenting us. Last Semester, In the beginning I had a rough start.…

    • 343 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Speculating The Cause Many students will never finish college and some will never start. Statistics have shown “seventy percent of Americans will study at a four-year college, but less than two-thirds will graduate.” (college atlas) Why is this?…

    • 472 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Since I was a little boy, I’ve always been determined to incorporate technology into everything I do. Over the years this has happened through many long and crazy fun summers full of terrible sleep schedules and way too much caffeine. As I’ve grown up a variety of careers have crossed my path, but these careers changed as time went on due to my lack of caring and ignorance of the importance of life after schooling, but for about four years I was dedicated to becoming an anesthesiologists. This career interested me because I felt like I would be helping people and doing something good for the world, and I figured I’d make lots of money which was truly my primary motivation. As time went on and I contemplated whether or not I really wanted…

    • 695 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Before I beginning do The Discovery Wheel, I thought it would be like an activity that tells me about my study skill. On the activity said this will tell me about what kind of student I am and what I wanted to be. I thought my result will turn out all very low. I think myself is not the types that like to read, take note in class or have a good memorize nothing like that. That is just how I was in high school.…

    • 838 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    If I could travel back in time, I want to go back to my senior year in high school and support the decision by telling myself that “what you have been through made me now”. Because of that decision, I faced the struggle and that struggle made my dream to be a professional accountant. When my mother diagnosed advanced breast cancer, I witnessed a miracle that mother recovering from the surgery and chemotherapy. Moreover, I saw the devotion from the doctors and nurses to mother to be heal from the day 1 in hospital.…

    • 481 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    “I can do everything because I believe in myself.” I am the person that put it as encouragement of my life. Life is short, but it is precious. My life is not a smooth because it has many ups and downs and tribulations. I believe the God gives me some tribulations, which are not punishment.…

    • 1417 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    Those who have an interest in the field should take classes dealing with computers, mathematics, science, and English (Computer Scientists). To obtain any position in the field, one must have, at minimum, a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field (Computer Scientists). This type of degree generally takes four years to achieve (Computer Scientists). However, if a person aspires to have a higher position, he will have to acquire a master’s degree or a PhD (Computer Scientists). These degrees take an additional two years or four years, respectively, to complete (Computer Scientists).…

    • 1799 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    All my classes were overall great and I was glad to have spent my time in these classes. Yet, it was not only feelings, but it was also my education that I felt…

    • 1401 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    I’m a small girl from a big city of where “Dreams come True”. Being an illegal immigrant in an unknown land where you’re not wanted is hard. I struggle everyday trying to make enough money for my own education since I am a first generation student in my family with not enough money in our pockets. I want to prove to my family that someday I will walk on stage with my Bachelor’s degree and thank them for all the hardships they went through for me for me to have a better life and a proper education. With my dreams set high, I have my own career and life goals in order for me to graduate with a BS in Computer Science to someday work in the IT field.…

    • 733 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    How have you progressed with study and university life? How would you describe your progress during the year? In my university life, I managed to become an independent learner compared to my secondary life. All of the changes I had in the year were not easy to me.…

    • 1556 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Improved Essays