Personal Narrative: Life After College

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Being able to support your family and having the opportunity to make your own money is a very important thing to do after school or college.The goal after high school is to go to college or university to get a degree in computer science.I want to be independent and be able to support myself with a good education.The next thing to do is find a job close to my family to be able to see them often.Another goal that I have is to buy my own apartment or house that I will live in.

The main goal that I have after high school is to graduate and then go to college.I want to go to college because I want to pursue my career.I will try to pass all my classes and try to get a degree in computer science.The goal after that is to find a job close to

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