Master's degree

According to the website About.com some jobs offered for a person with a Bachelor’s degree in psychology are case management, career counselor, rehabilitation specialist, and psychiatric technician; none of which I really wanted to do. This told me I would have to be in school longer than four years, but how long; is what I was curious to know. So, I looked some more. Not until I achieve at least a Master’s degree will I be able to actually help people like I want. Then the only job offered…

Injuries are a natural thing in human nature. When breaking a bone, there is a specific person who specialize in these type of situations to go to for help. When seeking a career as a physical therapist, a person must carefully look into the responsibilities this will entail, the skills one must have to succeed, plus other important aspects such as working conditions, salary, and the future of the job; however, just as important is to carefully seek out the University Of Texas Pan-American…

time that it focused me. As I continued my Master’s thesis, I asked about the ministry and visited the seminary in Saint Louis. I visited a few of the classes, interacted with other pastoral candidates, seminarians, and the professors. I absorbed as much of the seminary that I could in a single weekend. It was serene, as it gave me a sense of peace as I walked the grounds. It was the closest feeling that I have ever been able to…

leave school and join the labor force. Many recent college graduates are having a hard time finding work that fits their degrees. Instead many of these graduates end up either underemployed or unemployed. An article by Monica Gabor named New College Degree in Hand: Now What explains the troubles of these graduates. Her article states that “The underemployment rate for new college graduates has risen substantially since 2000, with a growing number of graduates accepting jobs that are part time or…

During our journeys in life we have amazing individuals who will come along beside us and empower us to go after our goals, grab hold of our purpose and fly towards our destiny with confidence no matter what. Most times those individuals will not even realize the impact that they have had on our life until the time comes when they are recognized during a particular speech, remembrance with other individuals, or just through a simple conversation between the two years later. Throughout my life…

instilled in our minds that the standard way of life is to attend elementary school, then high school, then a postsecondary education. While higher education does come with an expensive price tag, I have always been told that those with a college degree make more money than those with just a high school diploma. But given that many recent college graduates have faced record levels of unemployment, is college really worth the cost?…

Attending college has become a vital factor to be successful in American society. Since pregnancy, parents start creating a plan so that they will save enough money to afford sending their kids to college. Higher education is the cornerstone for obtaining a better quality of life in which basic and self-actualization needs are met. Every year the number of people attending college increases. In fact, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), during fall of 2016, about…

No matter how hard someone has worked in college, whether they have an associate, bachelors, masters, or even doctorate degree, there is no way to avoid trials and tribulations. When tough times approach a college student will not lean on what they have learned in college, they will begin to develop a sense of "street smarts". An article in the textbook “They say, I Say”…

that is around us. My two younger sisters also got pregnant, one got pregnant at the age of fifteen, and the other at the age of eighteen. I want my daughters to see me get my college degree and to see me lead by example, and follow in my footsteps. Purpose: I love to watch movies…

it comes to the healthcare industry. One career path takes precedence in my life goals which is that of a healthcare administrator. For this report I will be giving an overview of my profession, while providing the educational requirements for the degree plan. I will the be discussing the personality trait and skill sets it takes to be a part of this career path. To follow this I will be giving a summary of my career goals as well as how the Kaplan Career Center can help me get there. Lastly I…