Why I Want To Come To America Essay

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There comes a time in life when we all have to make certain decisions. For me, I was one of those fortunate people who was given the chance to make a decision by my parents. This decision was regarding furthering my education after graduating from pre-university program. It’s usually rare among the Bangladeshi families to let their children decide for themselves about studying abroad. I consider myself lucky because, if it wasn’t for my beloved parents who have agreed with my decision and supported me throughout the whole process, I wouldn’t be able to step in the United States of America today in order to earn my degree, as I’ve dreamt of doing for a long time. I’ve always wanted to come to America and I am more than happy to be here, but …show more content…
Universities here offer flexible education opportunities, different Global pathways, and routes to Bachelor’s degrees, graduate school options and prestigious MBAs. Not to forget, the degrees earned from such universities are highly recognized around the world for their excellence and enhanced learning experiences. This country has so much to offer, the different cultures to learn, the various kinds of people to meet and the life time experience that I can gain which will help me in the near …show more content…
Studying here is challenging and the competition is big, but I knew that great things do not come easily in life. One has to make sacrifices, compromises, work hard to reach somewhere in life. So I knew, if I wanted people to value my abilities and make my life worthy, I needed be strong and come out of my box and so I did. This place is helping me grow up on my own, making me experienced and making me more knowledgeable than I ever was before. Coming to America has and will impact my life in many ways that I will only know in the future as I continue this beautiful

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