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Unfortunately, due to severe financial hardship it became necessary for me to leave after a year. Because I refused to fall behind, I continued with my education at Joliet Junior College where I persistently moved forward taking classes toward my biology degree. While attending, I was inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. I also gained skills by working as a certified nursing assistant at an assisted living center to acquire additional experience. Because I will have already taken the…
Imagine if around age 25 everyone’s name’s were replaced with a single numerical value. Wealthy, high-ranking CEO’s having very high numbers while people with low numbers live on the streets and in bad neighborhoods. As dramatic as it may sound, this type of classification in society is very much prevalent, although more discrete, and it’s called Human Capital. Human capital is the evaluation of a persons ability to contribute to an economic system based on their skills and knowledge. However,…
The scientific method is a method used by sociologists to deliver sound sociological research with the use of empirical evidence(Little, W. et al.,2014)The three first steps of the scientific method will be used to write about ethnic diversity in college.The discussion on my hypothesis on ethnic diversity in college will be using the theories of structural functionalism,symbolic interactionism and social construction. Do colleges which state ethnic diversity in their policies really practice…
This scholarship will be vital in pursuing my further education. With the very high rates in which a college education cost today every penny counts. Coming from a poor family every penny counts for everything we do day in and day out. A family living from paycheck to paycheck it is extremely difficult to pay for college. Therefore I made it very important to try not relay from my family as much when it comes to paying for my college. Because if I relayed on my family there would be no way I…
For me I didn’t really have challenges while obtaining my degree my challenges were deciding which field I wanted to go in. Having a degree in Business you can go into a lot of fields, but knowing which one best suits you is the hardest part. I talked to my student advisor at the college, my father, and other family members and we all agreed that accounting would be too hard for me and career wise finance was a better direction. After I picked a field there was nothing left for me to do but…
Education represent one the most efficacious opportunities for individuals arriving from modest means to surpass their less than stellar beginnings. In fact, acquiring a bachelor’s degree has been seen to nullify many of the negative affects that growing up underprivileged creates (Torche, 2011). So, it stands that an individuals looking to journey past adverse beginnings, ought to begin their journey through university halls. Additionally, any government that seeks equitable opportunity for all…
job after so many years. I told him I do not plan to change it until the company does not want me anymore. Tyler said that he is still looking for the perfect job, in which he loves what he does and earns enough money. After getting my university degree three years ago, an oil company hired me within a few months. Although art was my passion since I was about four years old, I decided to follow my parents’ path and spend the rest of my life in the oil and gas field. I love painting; I love…
Theatre is one of the more creative, opportunistic fields to choose a career in. As a theatre technician, I am aware a large portion of being successful in the theatre industry is to get your foot into the door by taking advantage of any opportunity that can showcase your skill. Like every other theatre tech, my dream job would be to be able to work production on a Broadway show. What may sound impossible for most schools does not with the New School. Located in New York City with an approach to…
depressed and lonely when I’m gone. 13. So on, the annual college grad that starts off making $46,930 - $93,850 a year. Also “higher salaries are generally available to ultrasound technicians who have more year of experience; earn bachelor’s or master’s degree; take on administrative or supervisory roles; or complete advanced specialization. Some technicians also increase their salaries by working for private industry” (Inner…