Up until now, I have always been indecisive on what I wanted to do with my life. I knew that I wanted to help people and be interactive with others, but I couldn’t narrow it down. I always thought that the first qualities you look for in a job is income and opportunity. Yet, I was missing one important key aspect, and that is if I will love doing it. Now that I have looked into career paths I can take, I know that my passion is counselling and learning how to help people mentally and emotionally. Throughout my time at Grand Canyon University, I will learn how to achieve this and what I will need to do in order to do the best at what I do.
After looking at my results on the Career Compass, I did not find any of them surprising. My first quality …show more content…
First off, I’ll need to get volunteer hours and learn through volunteering. At GCU, they offer an internship-like class that’s called practicum, so it would more than likely be beneficial to participate through it. Another step I will have to take is to get involved with my professors and peers because the more people you know the more opportunities you have. One of the main things I learned at my College Kick-Off Event was that if you have connections, it will be easier to find and keep a job. Lastly, I will need to excel in my schooling and get the most out of it because I know that what I learn can help people and I can make a difference in others’ lives. These three things will help me succeed and become a strong candidate for future …show more content…
I know that with this career, many people can get depressed and overwhelmed with situations and I think it’s important to cast your cares to G-d. Especially in counselling and therapy, it’s best to love and care for people just like G-d did. G-d gave His one and only son to die for us and He did this because of His love for us. Throughout my career, I will try to my hardest to treat patients with compassion and pray for them every day. I am pursuing this career because I want to help people have a better and healthier life and I think that trusting the Lord through it will help me make that
After looking at my results on the Career Compass, I did not find any of them surprising. My first quality …show more content…
First off, I’ll need to get volunteer hours and learn through volunteering. At GCU, they offer an internship-like class that’s called practicum, so it would more than likely be beneficial to participate through it. Another step I will have to take is to get involved with my professors and peers because the more people you know the more opportunities you have. One of the main things I learned at my College Kick-Off Event was that if you have connections, it will be easier to find and keep a job. Lastly, I will need to excel in my schooling and get the most out of it because I know that what I learn can help people and I can make a difference in others’ lives. These three things will help me succeed and become a strong candidate for future …show more content…
I know that with this career, many people can get depressed and overwhelmed with situations and I think it’s important to cast your cares to G-d. Especially in counselling and therapy, it’s best to love and care for people just like G-d did. G-d gave His one and only son to die for us and He did this because of His love for us. Throughout my career, I will try to my hardest to treat patients with compassion and pray for them every day. I am pursuing this career because I want to help people have a better and healthier life and I think that trusting the Lord through it will help me make that