Attending college has always been something that I have aspired to do. Attending college I believe provides you with an opportunity to acquire a successful job and it is also a great learning experience. Personally, I want to attend college so that I can learn more and grow as student and as a person. My chosen field of study will be Biology as I aspire to become a pediatrician. Diligence and hard work are things that I always strive for. I like to get tasks done accurately and on time. In college…
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#1 -The reason why i am attending college College is a place in which people of all types convene for different reasons. Various reasons bring people of all backgrounds to convene at college. Most students come with a reason to attend college; it may be for business, sciences, international relations, music. I am attending so i can earn a Fire Science Technology degree which has been one of my lifes goals. I want to also further my education by going to college and learn new subjects. Having…
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taking accountability for my own actions, accepting the consequences that come with my actions. Being organized it is way easier for me to be successful with achieving my personal goals, academic goals, and staying focused with achieving my college success. Having time management skills is a very good thing to have because keeping up with family, friends, school, my relationship, and my crazy schedule for errands. I always have to have a set schedule so I know what I am doing and when to do…
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who is ready to set an academic goal and having the resources to accomplish them. They are ready to succeed and advance in a personal and professional growth and level. Ready to set the time and effort to continue their education and succeed or advance in position at their employment or life in general. To use the resources wisely to succeed like using a computer to access websites and eBooks. What concerns, if any, do you have with academic writing and reading? My main concern is academic writing…
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rationality about attending college. Back in 1969, going to college manifested a generation who want to actually learn about something that benefits the student in the future. Furthermore, the purpose of the education was to improve the student life experience and to foster the acknowledgement for the next generation. In comparison, the reason now for going to college is to protect a job that can pay the costs of living in the future. “In 1979, half of the students said they were attending college to “be…
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A personal accomplishment of mine has been moving and attending college. Neither of my parents went to college, or helped me apply. I had to rely on my grandmother and my high school. I consider getting into and attending college a personal achievement because I had to work academically, physically, and mentally. I worked over the summer to raise money for when I moved , and since then I have worked on campus to sustain myself financially. The strengths I've to get here are perseverance, the…
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Continuing Academic Success Attending college online can be a little intimidating to some people who are just starting out, or are used to attending college on campus. For me, it was more of not having a choice to attend college online. Being a single mother with two children makes it extremely difficult to go to an actual campus. I was a little worried when class started not knowing the resources the college offered, nor was I familiar with help navigating through my classes online. This course…
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person they truly are. Marissa Julia Langley is my given birth name and this is my life story, not as others see me but for what I truly am. While most people see me as a typical high school student, very few know me, my emotions, fears, and joys that I carry with me outside of the school walls. Making the choice to leave the comfort of my friends and teachers at Otsego High School was not done without thought or fear. Numerous things ran through my head. I thought of…
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order to achieve my goals in life outside of a career goal I strongly believe Molloy College will not only strengthen me as an individual but it will help me with my daily task of survival in the real world from the knowledge that I will acquire from Molloy. Upon my decision of applying to a college closer to home I struggled on what will lead to my pursuit of happiness. As a transfer student whom once majored in biology what has lead to my strong decision of applying to Molloy College was not only…
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Growing up Hispanic I didn't really know what to expect when it came to college. I say "growing up Hispanic" because none of my family members have ever attended college or a technical school just like many other Hispanic students can relate to. This really affects my thoughts of college because I had no usable knowledge about attending college. I had an idea that I really wanted to further my education but no had no knowledge about it. It wasn't until I got accepted into the Upward Bound Program…
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