born in Savannah, Georgia, on March 25, 1925, the only child of Edward Francis O’Connor and Regina Cline O’Connor; that she moved to Milledgeville, Georgia, her mother’s birthplace, when she was twelve years old, after her father had fallen gravely ill. He died when Flannery was fifteen. Thereafter she lived in Milledgeville with her mother, in the fine old home of the Cline family, and attended Peabody High School and Georgia State College for Women (now Georgia College) in the same town.…
in order to obtain a career in astronomy, one must consider the financial obligations of college, professional growth and finances and the flexibility to relocate not only domestically, but internationally. Georgia State University, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the most diverse institutions in the U.S. with 50,000+ students from every county in Georgia, every state in the…
Ever since a child,I have always wanted to work in a field that includes animals and science.One key interest of mine is anatomy,which is the study of the internal workings inside something.The career cluster of agriculture includes the job I want to be as an adult:a veterinary pathologist.In order to become a veterinary pathologist,I must consult what a veterinary pathologist is,the later years of education,the opportunities,and the disadvantages of having this career. First of all,a…
proceeding, I will like to provide you with background information of my academic sojourn at Georgia State University. I attended Georgia State for my undergraduate studies in Social work between 2014 and 2016, and I graduated with honors, cum laude and I will like to point out the through my undergraduate studies, I was never involved in any academic related infraction or violated the Georgia State University Code of Conduct and Administrative Policies. Since my graduation, I have been a…
students who are in the universities or colleges (Perez W. 24). Since the federal laws give room for states to decide on matters concerning the tuition and financial rates…
My journey has not been an easy one, but it has afforded me incredible experiences that make me the person I am today. I first came to the United States through a prestigious scholarship to attend Cottey College, a woman’s college in Missouri. Traveling thousands of miles away from home was very unnerving, but I was determined to accomplish my goals by receiving a world-class education and using any and all opportunities that will come my way. During this time I worked…
of The University of Georgia as a second year student. Destin is involved in a number of organizations around campus such as Georgia Daze where he is the membership relations chair, The Black Affairs Council where he is the social justice chair, and a fall 2016 initiate of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity incorporated. Being raised in College Park, Georgia helped…
They discovered that their student body was becoming increasingly diverse ethnically, that they were becoming more financially challenged, and that they were taking an exorbitant amount of college credit in greater numbers (essentially they were taking too long to graduate,). The University invested great deals of time and money into people, systems, and a culture of creativity and unceasing efforts to remove the barriers blocking them from their proverbial cheese (undergraduate student…
profession due to its flexible schedule it offers. As a dental hygienist, you can work part-time or full-time. Dental hygienists choose to work 3-4 days per week and they may work in more than one dental office (University). Dental hygienists work closely with dentists and dental assistants (University). Most dental practices are closed on weekends, nights, and holidays, which is great…
All throughout grade school, I have learned how African American men greatly influenced our society. Mr. Andrew Young, Mr. Thurgood Marshall, and Mr. Jessie Owens are all prime examples of men who were essential to the growth and development of the African American race. These men have played a large role in breaking social constructs within our communities. They are prominent figures in history, and furthermore, members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. The majority of the men I…