Getting a college education for me is very important. There are many people who yearn to go to college or further their education. I am very fortunate. I am the first in my family to go to college and hopefully first to graduate. Having a degree to do what I love would be a big goal reached. I hope to gain many other abilities by getting my college education. To begin with, I hope to gain independence. I want to learn to do domestic chores on my own. If I am ever hungry and cannot afford to go out I want to be able to cook. Living on ramen noodles or canned foods is detrimental to my health. I want to be able to eat healthy at times and make meals that will not make me gain weight. This down the road will help me. When I have my family I will
