Double degree

Ever since reading The Science of Evil by Simon Baron-Cohen, I have been fascinated by psychological disorders and their neurological bases. This passionate curiosity has driven me to delve into the scientific literature pertaining to the subject of abnormal psychology and its origins in the brain. Admission to the Emerging Scholars program would afford me the opportunity to expand my knowledge of the subject and gain useful research experience. The chance to participate in undergraduate…

As my senior year comes to an end, the life of a college student will soon begin. Over the years I have encounter various challenges, but out of all the challenges I have face, one has been frequently happening. My status as a Daca/Dreamer student makes my financial process more difficult to get. When it comes to applying for scholarships that require you to be a U.S citizen it causes a limitation for me to apply for it. There are plenty of scholarships out there that pertain to me but half of…

Resting on the luminous, leather sofa, I glanced at the title of the book, Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be. Sighing, I reminisced on the countless accounts of my mother communicating a similar message. Frankly, I expected Bruni’s antidote to be a repetition of the advice I have received from various members of my family. However, I was pleasantly surprised. Frank Bruni’s Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be offers an eye opening perspective on the modern day, college admissions mania. Throughout…

is around 18 to 24 months to complete. There are schools where people can go to be trained to know how to use machinery for the human body and more… The education for this job is that it has to be 1-4 years of college. Which will get a bachelor's degree to apply for a x-ray technicians jobs available. According to Education.costhelper(2016) “After doing the first 4 years of college,the study would come after getting the bachelor's degree.Like I said before the study can be any where like…

Before coming to Full Sail University, I had encountered many obstacles that tried to detour or distract me. One in particular placed a great deal of doubt in my mind and made me question was this what beyond doubt I wanted to do, or who I wanted to become. Pondering should I desert my family that is grieving over our loved one, or follow dreams that she, my grandmother, hoped I’d accomplish? With each passing day that college was approaching this complex question tore me in two. The both of you…

Imagine being a senior in high school filling out applications for law school. There is so many to choose from, Yale University, Harvard University, even Stanford University! There are so many options but there’s one problem, the after college debt. The hunt continues for a Law school with a smaller tuition. Finally the answer, across the browser comes a school in North Carolina that has an affordable tuition, and will leave little to no debt to pay back. You fill out the application, get in,…

Overall my experience in the Interdisciplinary Studies program (IS) at the University of Houston Downtown has provided me with the flexibility to pursue educational experience in personal interests as well as professional development within my current work experience. Unlike other degrees that focus primarily on a specific subject area, the IS program allowed me to take classes in a wide variety of subject area based primarily on personal interests and a desire to learn as much as possible.…

Attending GHP would be a dream come true because I have desired the opportunity to participate in GHP since freshmen year when I learned what GHP is. It is an amazing program that could help me grow not only as a student but also a person. I believe that GHP will provide me with a unique experience which will further my preparedness for college. It will be my first time traveling for an elongated period of time without my family alongside me. Additionally, we are given more support from a…

academic institutions called Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) which award academic credit for military experience effectively accelerating the earning of a college degree. Unquestionably, enlisted men and women remain on lower pay scales compared to commissioned officers, receive fewer benefits and likely experience a higher degree of reassignment. In short, noncommissioned officers generate the action. Their role includes understanding, following a designated chain of command and…

Does grit really determine how well one will be in college and in life? Marcus Crede for one doesn’t believe in Angela Duckworth’s research to show and prove how those with a higher grit affects how successful they will be in the future. In her article “MacArthur 'Genius' Angela Duckworth Responds To A New Critique Of Grit,” Anya Kamenetz discusses assistant professor of psychology Marcus Crede’s assessment of grit, which he states “is far less important than has commonly been assumed...And it…