Introduction My goal over the course of my four years at Butler University is to grow and learn as much as I can. This semester will be one where I hope to grow the most. I will be working nearly 30 hours a week while taking 12 credit hours and trying to maintain a high grade point average. This will only prepare me for the future ahead where I am short on time but need to meet the deadline. I am excited about how much I can learn and grow throughout my time at the Butler Business…
My educational career goal is to own a dress store and salon with exclusive designer brands. Currently, I am a sophomore at Texas Tech University and enrolled in the Rawls Business College in pursuit of a finance degree. The selection of this degree was made due to my ambition to start up my own business in the future. A degree in finance will give me the ability to maintain and implement a business strategy. Texas Tech’s finance degree plan is made up of accounting, marketing, and investing…
accountant. Before coming to college I was forced to majoring into Criminal Justice. All simply because my mother wanted to live her life through. Now that I have been majoring in this career field for over two years; I grew to like the major and stuck with it. With that being said, I made it my goal to take on other career goal that I wanted to take on. Determining on receiving a degree in Criminal Justice when I graduate from Miles College in Birmingham, Alabama. Momma always told me “Yasmine…
Having a career in health care and dedicating myself to save people’s life and improve people’s life quality has always been my passion. I cherish the opportunity of being a second-degree nursing student in ABSN program at North Carolina Central University (NCCU). Nursing provides a way for me to combine my pervious clinical and research experience with the character of love and care on a population that needs it the most. The training for nursing students is hard, but I enjoy these days in the…
have always completed everything that have set my goals on, having said that, there were two things that I had made up my mind about, I was not going to go to college and I was not going to join the military. Two years after I made that statement, I joined the Army. 19 years later I find myself as a senior at Austin Peay with the plans to graduate after the Spring of 2018. After taking this course, I have altered my graduation time frame. My career goal has not changed, I remain resolute on…
Question 1. What are your educational and career goals? I acquired a Bachelors degree in Kinesiology and Psychology from University of Wisconsin-Madison and I wish to continue my studies and further my education in the field of business. To obtain a Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) and advance my career for new opportunities is my ultimate goal. My Bachelors degrees show my passion for health and fitness and I have been working in the fitness industry as a personal trainer for…
Lizeth Lopez, a 24 year-old, heterosexual female came into career counseling needing “help finding her what career path would be appropriate for her.” She is the older of two siblings and identifies as Latina. Lizeth was born and raised in San Jose, California, but moved two years ago to Los Angeles, California. She reported wanted a change in her life and wanted to live in a different city. Client currently lives with a roommate who she attended college with. During the initial interview, my…
If I could summarize my career and day to day goals they would be to create, inspire, and achieve. In whatever circumstance that may be. As I reflect on the time that I have already spent at Western Kentucky University, my professors and peers have helped me to do exactly that. From both the encouragement and the discipline I have learned as a student, I have grown as a person and a dancer. I believe that the outcome of the dance program is not only the degree, but life lessons and knowledge to…
During college, students face challenges on where they would like to go in their career. Behrens and Nauta (2014) say, “Approximately 50% of students indicate they have decided on a career by the time they enter college, over half of those with declared majors change them at least once, suggesting their goals are often still in flux” (p. 224). College students are open to career exploration, however, the challenge of making a decision causes great distress. It is most concerning when students…
to be moving from my current career in the Army to another career. When I retire from the Army, I will stay retired. The next phase in my life will only be jobs, small non-intense jobs. Even so, I began looking for employment options like; law enforcement, fire fighter, postal worker, security guard. Like most good paying jobs they require a degree, and so began the quest toward my underwater basket weaving degree. I think that I have earned it. In my military career I have completed 47 Army…