Bachelor of Arts

Engineering is a Profession Not an Occupation A good profession is not something you get to choose it’s something that chooses you. When I was just nine years old I took apart my parents treadmill just to know what it was like inside. I loved to tinker and build things to see how they worked all throughout my childhood. On the first day of my first engineering class the professor told us characteristics of a good engineer. The first thing she said was engineers are people who like to know how…

Would you rather fight and solve crimes or examine the evidence that can lead to catching the criminal that is behind the mystery? After earning a degree in in criminal justice, one can pursue a career as an FBI agent, detective, or even a correctional officer. These jobs will mainly involve solving crimes and catching criminals whereas, a career in the field of forensic science involves examining the evidence found at crime scenes and connecting them together. College freshmen deciding between…

I intend to graduate from Bowling Green State University in May of 2021, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. Being the tough-minded, driven individual that I am, I intend to later pursue a Master’s degree in Business Administration. I am hoping that this path of education will allow me to pursue my dream of…

John Meier was born in 1933 and raised on Long Island, New York. He worked briefly for the New York Life Insurance Company before being drafted into the U.S. Army in 1952 and sent to the war in Korea. Upon his honorable discharge in 1954, Meier returned to working for New York Life.[1] In 1959, Meier was hired in the computer division at Hughes Aircraft and two years later transferred to Hughes Dynamics, a Los Angeles-based information management subsidiary of the Hughes Tool Company."[2]…

For most students, picking a major is the hardest decision they’ve had to make in life yet. Just like everything else in life there are pluses and minuses to every major. The desire for business administrators is presumed to thrive about as fast as all other occupations according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Although, finding a decent paying job in the business industry is actually very competitive. Fortunately for police, border patrol, correctional officers, etc. they don’t have…

The job market of the American society is a big market with many jobs that we need, but are often being overlooked by those looking for jobs. Many of those jobs that are overlooked are ones such as manufacturing, industrial, construction, etc. because those looking for jobs simply don’t know much about them. We need to know what it takes to be prepared and trained for the modern working world. We need to know whose job it is to prepare students for the demands of the modern working world. Also…

The process of deciding whether or not to continue my education was a long one. I had to weigh many pro 's and con 's, and had long thoughts and conversations with family and friends. I had to start by thinking of two things: my personal and my professional goals. Both of these goals were unattainable without having a degree. My personal goal included: owning my own home, finding a partner with similar interests, and being able to financially support a family without fear of the future. My…

Growing up it was all about chalkboards and dry erase boards. You would have to listen to the screeching of the chalk as it hit the green tinted boards or smell the chemicals emanating from the dry erase markers. That is how elementary school and most of my middle school was. However, once I got to eighth grade things started changing. Projection boards were being installed and new software was being used like Publisher and PowerPoint. Then high school happened and smart boards were being…

good-quality of living without ever having to attenda four-year college and waste money they never had in the first place. Along with the decrease ofwages, there is a pay gap between female and males. Though both assisted a college to receivetheir bachelors, males end up gaining more of an advantage from their degree. They get paidabout three dollars more than women, making it unfair for them, since…

“If the world were the way most educators would have us believe, America’s streets would be clogged with people who decided to skip out on their college degrees, panhandling to feed their illegitimate children. If you asked any of the hypothetical street-lurkers what they regretted most, they’d turn to you, eyes weary and underlined with dark circles, like sad, sad eyeliner for poor people, and whisper, ‘I didn’t get my college degree. Don’t be like me, kid. Go to college. Pursue that higher…