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Decision-Making Analysis
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Attending Penn State World Campus and Choosing a Major
Kayla Papanastasiou
Penn State World Campus
MGMT 301- Basic Management Concepts
Decision-Making Analysis
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Attending Penn State World Campus and Choosing a Major
I started my higher education at a branch campus through Penn State. This campus was Penn State Beaver, which was very small and close to home. After my freshman year, I pursued a major in Supply Chain Management with my advisors and guidance counselors. It became clear to me that I wanted more freedom and flexibility in my schedule. This led me on a search for all the opportunities I had. My goals for my sophomore year of college became clearer when I got my first apartment and started working full time. I needed to keep working for school and my living situation. My sister who graduated college in 2020, helped me find World Campus and we came up with a plan. If I wanted more flexibility, time, and open availability to maintain my lifestyle, then World Campus would be a great path! I had a lot of support from my family to help me make a rational decision and promote my success. As I went through a move and many changes to my daily routine, I talked to people in my community including my friends, mentors, and my boss about this transition. Some of my resources suggested I could be successful outside of school and would have growth opportunities elsewhere. I knew I wanted to stay in school and continue growing my independence. Community college was always an option but seemed to offer the same flexibility as the branch campus. My work ethic was seen and valued which was tempting when I was offered promotions, however I couldn’t ignore that my path was to continue my education through to the end. The research I did on each
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