Being from the small town of Cheraw, South Carolina has given me many opportunities to interact with those in the community. Growing up around many of these individuals resulted in developing different relations. Relations in terms of natural association with others. As a result of developing relations with different individuals in my hometown, I began to notice the socioeconomic challenges among them. These challenges including, but not limited to: financial crisis, family issues, and/or economic dilemmas. I can remember times I tried to help these individuals in any way possible to the best of my abilities. I realize I have approached adulthood with this same mentality. Therefore, it can be concluded, I was destined to choose a profession
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This was so they could possibly find more affordable housing. After doing so, my friend was able to find Greenbrier Apartments in Columbia, South Carolina. Surprised at how much cheaper these apartments were, my friend quickly applied for a space and was approved. Days later my friend began to face another dilemma. The person they originally planned to room with at Greenbrier Apartments had made other plans; leaving my friend to pay for an apartment they could not afford by themselves. Feeling hopeless, my friend began to feel they had no option but to move back home. I decided to make phone calls and inform others I was looking for a person interested in staying in a two-bedroom apartment. Luckily, I was able to find a person who agreed to live with my friend in this bedroom apartment and the two got …show more content…
This will require reorganizing my priorities. The greatest challenge I see moving forward into the program is being able to budget money wisely enough to suffice for the time period I will be unable to work. Funds will be limited, therefore, I will only need to spend money when necessary. Although I do not wish to postpone being employed, I realize this is necessary so I will be able to meet classes regularly, focus on assignments, and fully understand course material. Also, taking the time to organize my calendar will help in meeting the program requirements. Organizing my calendar will help in preparing and planning for the weeks within the current
This was so they could possibly find more affordable housing. After doing so, my friend was able to find Greenbrier Apartments in Columbia, South Carolina. Surprised at how much cheaper these apartments were, my friend quickly applied for a space and was approved. Days later my friend began to face another dilemma. The person they originally planned to room with at Greenbrier Apartments had made other plans; leaving my friend to pay for an apartment they could not afford by themselves. Feeling hopeless, my friend began to feel they had no option but to move back home. I decided to make phone calls and inform others I was looking for a person interested in staying in a two-bedroom apartment. Luckily, I was able to find a person who agreed to live with my friend in this bedroom apartment and the two got …show more content…
This will require reorganizing my priorities. The greatest challenge I see moving forward into the program is being able to budget money wisely enough to suffice for the time period I will be unable to work. Funds will be limited, therefore, I will only need to spend money when necessary. Although I do not wish to postpone being employed, I realize this is necessary so I will be able to meet classes regularly, focus on assignments, and fully understand course material. Also, taking the time to organize my calendar will help in meeting the program requirements. Organizing my calendar will help in preparing and planning for the weeks within the current