Why I Want To Pursue A College Degree

From the time I was able to realize what a university was, all I could hear from my parents were that in order to live a happy wealthy fulfilled life is going to college. They've taught me that school was important for having a successful career. But also how it's important to studying something your most passion about. My mother, whom came from an Hispanic descent told me how difficult it was for her to find a job without a college degree. She came to America in February 9th, 1988, not to find the American Dream but to make enough money so she can go back to Ecuador and studying to become an English chemist teacher. That dreamed failed when she met her first and only love bringing my sister and I into this world. Throughout the time she had difficulties raising my sister and I for she wasn't able to sustain a job. Yet that didn't stop her for trying, she studied in training school to become a nurse and passed with flying colors. Because of her difficulties she taught me that giving up isn't an option. And …show more content…
It is because knowing to have a question that you've been thinking about for weeks,intrigues me, that being able to struggle on a problem, and then just raging over it trying to solve that equation thinking of all the possible solutions strengthens my mind telling me that I can do anything. Its when all I do is por my heart, blood and sweat silencing my surroundings and forgetting every life problem that i've faced for that second. It’s where knowing that the worst possibility is having no progress. That your eyes are weak with tiresome, realizing I've fallen into the deep yawning chasm of depression, that moment when I know I've failed, that moment when I finally realize how useless and stupid I truly am, something clicks. The world opens up and I'm on top of it. I'm unstoppable. And that problem that was once difficult became simple in a matter of