Along my journey in school I remember all the sacrifices my parents did for me and my siblings. For example, my father Adolfo Garcia would work from Monday to Saturday from sun up to sun down in order to provide food on the table, clothing on our backs, and a roof over are heads. Although both of my parents encourage and motivate me to attend school and pursue higher education, I am also motivated by all the sacrifices they have made because I know that if it wasn’t for the support of my parents I would not be where I am…
So the question at hand, 'why college is important to me' is a pretty simple answer to give. It's important to me because it means that with the college education that I acquire from attending, I'll be one step closer to getting my dream job. A job that thanks to the education from college, will supply me with the benefits I need that consist of a steady income to support myself and my family as well as supply me with a healthy lifestyle were I can be comfortable in living. The knowledge, confidence and friendships created through college are life-long commitments that I'll do my best to strive towards and obtain. This is why college is important to me.…
Deciding To Go To College The moment I decided to go to college. It is pretty much the same for everyone, but to better myself. I have three main reasons for going to college. The most important to me is, to better myself.…
There are many reason to why I decide to attend college. At the time I decide to go to college I wasn’t really sure as to what I wanted to do with my life. I knew that I wanted to further my education and become a better role model for my brothers, while improving my own self esteem. I wanted to create a solid foundation for my career and a secure future for myself. Last but not least I wanted to improve my self-discipline.…
In the end, perhaps the point that Mr. Stephens most wanted to make is that even those who opt for college should reflect on their goals and make good, clear-eyed decisions. “Understand why you’re going so you can make the most of your experience. Be honest about it,” he said. Why go to college? What are (or were) your personal reasons?…
I am interested in becoming a human resource agent. I enjoy dancing and shopping. I decided to attend college because I’ve always wanted to obtain a degree, on the strength. I chose JSU honestly because my best friend persuaded me to attend. I hope that after I accomplish my degree, I pair me with a great job that I love, to be able to support my family and have a stable lifestyle.…
I always wanted a positive life so finding an outstanding school was a priority for me. I began my research, with “the top business school for finance undergraduates.” The McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University emerged as the best choice for me. For many years, I had an interest in math in which I chose finance.…
The iconic figure, John F. Kennedy, an American president of the United States, once famously said, "The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. " Education is the single most important factor in the development of a country. When I thought about why going to college was so important, I remembered my high school years, when I enrolled in Robert A. Millikan High School in Long Beach, California. It was there, where I was amazed by academia-a rigorous community concerned with: research, education, and scholarship. Making it to college gave me a general surrounding and improved my lifestyle for the better.…
Is College Necessary? Raed Almahdi Youngstown State University Most people enroll in colleges and universities to receive their degree and acquire necessary education that they need to get a job or shape their future careers. Finding a good job explains the primary reason why people spend most of their time and money in colleges and universities to have a better life and a high level of living. The modern day society, as well as its educational structure, is different from the past decades when people could educate themselves so as to build their future career. Few questions come to the mind, is college necessary?…
As a child, I was always told to go to college, so that was I can become successful. But at that time, I just thought that all I needed to become successful was money. And though that may be somewhat true, I now know the reason why they wanted me to go to college. My teachers, friends, family, community, and even the games I played, they all had a hand towards my motive, wanting to be prepare for the harshness of the world and follow your path. However, my true motives were because of my parents' childhood, where they had very poor and had suffered all their life in Mexico.…
Ever since I can remember, going to college has not been a choice but rather an obligation. Obtaining a bachelor’s degree has always been a prerequisite to starting the real world for my family. I believe college plays an important impact on anyone’s life and I think every individual should strive to be on a lifetime quest for more knowledge. There are numerous reasons why I am presently in college pursuing a bachelor’s degree.…
Well, honestly believe it or not the main reason is because I love to learn. Since I was a little kid I always wanted to expand my knowledge so I could jump into any type of conversation and express my opinion, therefore books and encyclopedias were my best friends. But besides personal satisfaction and becoming well educated there is also a second reason for me to go to college and that is to acquire the necessary knowledge to find a good job and be financially successful in life. Having a degree I think is really the only way to move up, I have seen very knowledgeable people get stuck and not being able to climb the corporate ladder just because they do not have a degree. College is definitely the place to achieve personal goals as well as…
College is not Unattainable Over the past decades, attending college has been stressed to all high school students. Many students are lucky to survive the struggling years of high school let alone make it to college. The students that are prosperous in attending college usually drop out or get pulled into the partying craze. Specialty businesses look for college educated people to hire that have a degree that meets requirements the business searches for.…
I go to college after high school because I want to live independently. Before we become a college student, we do anything rely on our parents. But college life is totally different than high school life. As we know most of the college students will leave their home due to studying. Besides studying, the most important problem they face is living by themselves.…
Sometime you got to make choices you don’t like in order to get what you want. Many time we make aren’t good. These bad choices can affect you for the rest of your life. There’s many consequences for every decision we make. Some are good consequences and some are bad.…