College Experience Essay

i realized that i was on track to exceed sixty credits after fall 2015 at LaGuardia Community College. This means i won’t be eligible for any merit scholarship or grant if i were to continue taking classes at LaGuardia during spring 2016. Therefore i had to transfer the but Harvard was out of question since Harvard only accepts transfer student during fall and I have not completed one year of college stay. Under that circumstance, i had the option to either take break during spring2016…

When I began my college experience at Hawaii Pacific University, I was a sheltered young girl who had never ventured out far enough to be alone. Moving to Hawaii, a state where I did not know anyone, was a move beyond my dependency to my family. My first year, I resided in the dorms. Making friends was the easy part. My day to day life was left up to me, no one to dictate what I should be doing or how I should be doing it. Following my successful first year, I decided it was time to move out…

A young African American boy from a small town named Ashburnham. I have come a long way from my childhood going into college. When i was young boy i remember how irresponsible i was. I would always leave my lunch on my 3rd grade hook. I soon got over that then in middle school i would have a habit of losing all my sweatshirts my mom bought me. Its funny looking back on the immature things i did back then. Another huge thing was back then through middle school i was a horrible student. Possibly…

After two years of going to community college, I have learned many things that have prepared me to be ready to pursue my degree. As a first college generation, there are many obstacles along the way that can be challenging to overcome, but I have learned to be determined and to never give up on my goals. There are many circumstances that are beyond my control and that can empower me, but these two years of college have thought me to fight for my goals and not lose focus on the big picture. When…

My wonderful experience in Jose Maria College. I never thought that I will end up studying in the institution. I was so nervous in the campus because many people were looking to me. The campus is big and I was amaze by the structure of their buildings. Once I get enrolled, my incredible experience will start soon. I was 18 years old when I enroll in the institution. While entering the gate, I ask their guard when can I ask for a form to admit to the school. The guard told me that go straight…

The students of Mt. Hood Community College campus are the most diverse that I’ve ever encountered. Before I moved here, I resided in Nevada, the people there tended to look more alike. It ordinarily comes as a shock when I say that Nevada isn’t diverse, but it is the truth. My hometown has a fairly new identity; it’s still finding it. A majority of my life was spent there, in addition to a handful of other places. We traveled a great deal as well, so I would be fascinated by the endless amount…

My first few weeks attending Johnson County Community College I had horrible perceptions about the place. I perceived everyone who was not at a four-year school, tailgating at football games and studying to become a doctor or lawyer was a failure. However, the weeks turned into months and my mind slowly changed. My outlook on education and finding a career transformed. There was life, a perfectly good life, outside of the “normal” path through high school, to a four- year, big, public,…

Going to college is an exciting experience for young adults. It is the pivotal point in time where you are able to make your own foot prints and leave your mark in the world. You are making choices that will decide your future or fate. With all this freedom there comes a lot of responsibility. Which will ultimately make your college experience a positive or negative experience. The choice is ours to make. In college you learn to balance your time between classes and other activities. If you…

First Year College Experience Transitioning In four years of high school, students are usually prepared with tools for the new experience of college, considering the time teachers have given up to just get them through high school with the everyday lessons and countless homework assignments, these are the students that usually tend to say they forgot to hand in or just plain didn’t do it just because. There are usually categories that represent students based on work ethic shown in class,…

How my Lone Star College Experience has Influenced my Life? Lone Star College is not an educational institute only; it is a home that welcomes thousands of students every year irrespective of their cast, creed, age, and gender and provides shelter of enlightenment to them. I moved to the United States of America from Pakistan in 2016 to further my studies and decided to start off my educational journey from Lone Star Kingwood College. Fortunately, it proved to be the greatest decision of my…