Academic conference

It is without saying that earning a college degree has been one of the most challenging and rewarding endeavors of my life. It has literally taken me twelve years to complete what should have only taken four. I have grown as a technological individual since beginning school in the year 2003 when computers were only necessary for writing papers and doing some research when most research was done manually with these things we used to call books. As I approach my graduation day next Sunday, I sit…

I am writing this letter to allow the continuance of my academic enrollment here at Edinboro University. I started this journey almost a year ago when I enrolled at Edinboro University in the spring semester of 2015. Prior to graduating high school, I thought I knew what my plans were for my future. I was accepted into Fortis Institute for their Licensed Practical Nursing program. As I was a mile from the school, about to walk in and sign the papers to make it official I thought of Edinboro. I…

Starting at a very young age, the children were all in charge of certain chores such as keeping their rooms cleaned. They were rewarded by their parents as children when they would consciously do these tasks without being told, which eventually turned into a habit for them. Tina is still required to help out around the house with various things such as laundry, dishes and even babysitting her nephews when her parents are too tired to do so. When Paul’s mother was living with them when the…

In this essay, I will be talking about my pervious job, a job I resigned from one month ago. I will explain the reasons which lead me to quit, the consequences of this step, and how I imagine my future job to be. basically, I finished my undergraduate studies in Saudi Arabia, graduating with a bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering, which is an extraordinary field of study in my community, where people usually tend to study what the market is demanding, i.e. business studies. After I graduate…

Child Life Specialist Career Reflection Pro’s and Con’s I think that the child life specialist career holds many possibilities and positive aspects. For example, the job will allow me to work with children, which has always been my dream. This is one of the biggest requirements I had when looking for a job. Additionally, child life specialists have the opportunity to positively impact a child 's life in ways that few other individuals have. I think that the special conditions under which child…

J.D Vance is a tall, white man. He graduated from Yale Law School, and is principal at a leading Silicon Valley investment firm. Outwardly, it appears as if Vance has led a life of privilege, including an upbringing in upper-class America; however those were not the circumstances Vance was brought up in. In his book, Vance describes the psychological impact that being a child living in poverty had on him, and many others who live in similar situations. Despite the limitations Vance faced, he was…

Why not Free? Over the course of the years many cuts have been made in colleges and universities causing tuition prices to raise. Many people have very strong opinions on this issue. Some politicians have proposed their approval in making it more affordable for students who want to pursue their dream to do so, with a plan that promises to find a solution, but others completely disagree. Having a free college education for students would bring many benefits because it would help students reduce…

My dream career I set in stone for myself was at a very young age. I was constantly writing humors stories, make believe fairy tales, and a story full of thrilling drama in a journal my aunt gave me for Christmas. College has opened my mind to a new perspective of other future career choices that may suit me better then what I thought. Once I was done taking the Kursory Inventory assessment I learned a lot more about my likes and dislikes towards different career options. My results helped me…

I have accomplished many things in my life that have taught me lessons of perseverance, patience, responsibility and adaptability. The three accomplishments that stand out the most in my mind are my temple marriage, bearing and raising children and completing the Pathway program. I was sealed for time and all eternity in the Mesa, Arizona Temple on February 3, 2000. It was a life goal of mine since I was a little girl. Even though I had some setbacks and had to refocus and get my life back…

Currently the target population for Indiana University Southeast is traditional students under the age of 25. With the decreasing numbers of traditional students attending IUS, a target market they are striving for are non-traditional students and transfer students. This includes students who are single parents, veterans, international students, those returning to college after interruptions in their education, those who carry significant family and work obligations, those who self-identify as…