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Career Pathways Program Analysis

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I am a full time student at Mohawk College. I’m in my second semester in the Career Pathways program, and I have a condition called Cerabel Palsy, which my left side is mildly affected. In order to help my balance, I wear a brace on my left leg, and I use a cane to get around. I am applying to this committee because I will need the funds to assist me in paying for my schooling, and any tuition I will need to pay for, for any future programs I decide to take.

After graduating from high school in 2014, I had jumped into the college life, ready and eager to start this next chapter in my life. Little did I know, that this would not be an easy path to take. My very first program (the fundamentals of Art and Design) I felt like I was a fish in a huge fish tank instead of a reasonably sized fishbowl. I …show more content…

The second program (Business and Entrepreneurship) was not much better. Then in April of the next year (2015), I had found the CICE Program (Community Integration for Co-operative Education). In short, a two year program designed for individuals that have learning/ intellectual disabilities and other learning challenges, to prepare them for furthering their education or prepare them for the work force. I flourished in this program. I made a small group of the greatest friends I’ll ever have, and after two years, I finally walked across the stage, in October of 2016. In September of that year I had started the Career Pathways program, which is similar to the CICE Program, but you are pushed to be even more independent with school work. In this program, I had passed the first semester with flying

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