Personal Statements During My College Career

A distinguished student is one that places his or hers studies first and foremost. One that does not procrastinate when it comes to completing their assignments and makes sure they are finished, reviewed and turned in before the due date. One that sets goals for their self and has the determination and drive to reach those goals. During my college career I have used the above three statements to give myself the will power to accelerate through my college career. It was my pure determination to make the most out of my studies and use them in the Safety Profession field. Having this drive and will power helped me to always strive for an A in all my courses. Though I did not always make the A, I know in my mind, that I performed at my absolute best during each and every course. I could not have done this without the support of my wife, children, mother, father, sister and brother, along with many friends and instructors. …show more content…
This was all done while working anywhere from forty hours a week to sometimes seventy hours. In order to reach the distinguished student role you must always keep a “can do attitude”. Having this mindset helped push me through those long nights or those weekends where I wanted to take a break from school work and enjoy my hobbies. As a student one has to force their self to sit down at their desk or on the coach and put their hobbies on hold. This was one of the hardest things I had to do putting my family and friends second to my education, but I knew it was something that had to be