1. What are your academic and career goals? Describe your goals and tell us your plan for meeting them.
My academic goal is to complete my associate degree at Central Arizona College in December 2016. I will also improve my leadership skills while a member of Phi Theta Kappa. I will transfer to Upper Iowa University to earn a Bachelor of Psychology. Upper Iowa University offers an accelerated program so I will finish the coursework in one year. All of the UIU courses are offered at the Mesa campus in the evenings so I will be able to work during the day. I would like to have a job in the realm of human resources while attending UIU. My career will begin in human resources while at the same time earning a Master’s of Organizational Behavior. I will be an organizational psychologist for one firm to gain years of experience. Ultimately, I would like to be an independent consultant. I enjoy giving presentations and teaching when I’m passionate about the topic.
2. How will your education benefit yourself, your family, and your community? The benefit to your community can be in any capacity,
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Which of your accomplishments makes you the most proud?
I am most proud of taking a risk to reach my goals. Generally, I don’t take risks or embrace changes so this one took some courage. I was working full-time and attending college part-time. Earning my degree in psychology was going to take an unreasonable number of years, so I decided to make drastic changes and do what I really wanted to do. I quit my full-time job and enrolled at Central Arizona College full-time. I found a part-time job that would allow me to keep my education a priority.
4. How have your life experiences, family, employment and volunteer work contributed to your present goals and/or hindered your ability to reach these goals? Comment on, for example, child-rearing, homemaking, eldercare or illness, as well as positive experiences and supportive relationships that have helped shape your
My College and Career goals include graduating college and getting a job. I wish to attend the University of Alabama. I plan to major in occupational therapy or speech therapy. After I graduate with my bachelor's degree I wish to get my master's degree. After I finish my schooling I want to receive a job that allows me to provide for my family. I wish to receive this job in my degree's field. After receiving this job I wish to improve to reach a leadership role.
deal more than I need to learn before I can achieve my dream of building a business in the Asia
I am in the 49er rebound program because of the events that happened during the spring semester of 2016. I transferred to UNC Charlotte from Sandhills Community College and came in as a sophomore. Because of the fact that I came in the middle of the school year, I was unaware of all the on campus resources that are available to me. Long story short, I ended up on academic probation and am in this class in hopes of getting off of it while obtaining new positive academic habits.
Life is a continual learning process, which requires a strong method to develop better ways of apprenticeship. Personally, being able to obtain a higher education gives me an opportunity to be better in many ways. Everyone should have any personal goals in life in order to survive, prosper and succeed in every journey that life gives. As for me, being a University of Phoenix student, I hope to achieve all of my goals on which I have been trying to pursue and obtain through the years. They are goals that I believe I need to have to be a successful member of the society, and through attending the university I also hope to gain a more positive image of myself, build my personal growth, along with achieving
Short-term goals within my graduate studies include gaining an assistantship that will allow me to grow and expand my familiarity in my fields of interest. Also, I plan to obtain a stronger understanding of fields that I am not as experienced in such as health promotion or career services. My long-term career goals include a position pertaining to student involvement and leadership development which would ideally oversee fraternity and sorority life and student organizations university
Describe your educational career and life goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals. Include your degree/major, why you selected it, and how this degree/major will help you achieve your goals.
How do I expect my education at the Arts Institute of Colorado to help attain my career goals? Considering the fact that I am still undecided in what I want to become and how I want to spend the rest of my life. I cannot give you a correct answer to this question. However, there are two things this institute will help me achieve with any career that is in my spectrum; and those two things would be the hands on learning system and the networking with future superiors or colleagues in general.
As a young adult woman, I have endured a lot personal growth. At 22, I graduated with my BSW. Although the journey was long, it was
Throughout my entire life, I have always been a diligent worker. In kindergarten, I was put in the Special Learning Group, a program that assisted children with learning disabilities. With the help of parents and teachers I began studying and learning the material. By sixth grade, I was reading above grade level and was one of the top test scorers in math. I was the first person ever to be dismissed from the learning group. To succeed, I needed to study the information in a unique way. I believe that this early struggle is why I have become so studious. I know that with my dedication to learning is what will set me ahead.
In the MSM-Finance program, through the core courses ‘Empirical finance’, ‘Derivatives and risk management’, and ‘Investment Management’, I can conceptualize real-world financial problems with a broad range of analytical methods. Besides, the courses of the Financial Big Data Track, such as, ‘Quantitative Risk Modeling’ and ‘Applications in Financial Big Data’ will greatly strengthen my quantitative, evaluative and problem-solving skills. In the future, I am confident of my career success, which will enable me to better contribute as an
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The career goal for me now is to be a psycholoist and help to people who feel like they need someone to talk to. My intended major is psychology, the study of mind and behavior, allows me to learn more about what should I do to help the people who needs my help. I believe that I'm a good candidate for this scholarship because I need moeny for my textbooks which I will need for my
Known for my quirks and determined personality, I am the nineteen year old daughter of Dale Todd, a supervisor at an Interfor division in Baxley, Georgia. I am on the verge of successfully completing my second semester at Georgia Southern University located in Statesboro, Georgia. Although my plans have slightly changed as far as my career goals, I still hope to achieve a professional career. I had originally planned to go to school for Pre-Med, hoping to one day be a dentist, but after shadowing an occupational therapist, I have decided to major in exercise science. After obtaining that degree, I plan to apply to Augusta University in hopes to get accepted into their Masters of Health Science
My career vision is to become a Human Resources Specialist. This combines the two things I love: working with people and business. I plan on earning my career by getting my Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and a Minor in Human Resources. With being 36 years old and having a family of four to consider I made my goals obtainable. My goals are to graduate college at Indian Hills Community College (IHCC) and then transfer to Buena Vista University (BVU). After I graduate from BVU I will revise my goals as needed.
My academic goal is to obtain my Associate Degree in Computer Technology. For the past year, I have been able to focus more on my education. At this point, I have roughly 3 to 4 semesters remaining before reaching my academic goal. With my determination, hard work and the support of my husband, children and close friends, I have been given the encouragement to push forward. These people are like my own personal cheer squad, giving me the strength and courage to keep, going when times have gotten tough.