For someone who doesn’t like thinking about the future and rather just roll with the punches, I suppose, I found things that I hold important now that I want to carry to find important for the rest of my life. So less like goals and more like values it still took me quite a while to find things that I held important or things I wanted from the future. Actually, I had asked a couple of my old friends to see what their goals were my age, and to see if they had accomplished any of those goals. Through finding out other people’s goals it was much easier to identify my goals, like pursing further education or what I wanted to do with that education. Being a person where my education has more effort put into it than my personal hobbies I found it …show more content…
I waited in my seat as they called students from the Biological and Biomedical Sciences, they were almost to my name. I could feel my face getting red and anxiety rattling my bones. I was graduating from Duke University; I was done with my academic education. Ready to begin a job, start my career, and lead a life with all the knowledge I had gained throughout my many years of school. Anaïs Julien—Viñuela. This was it, I had to finally leave school. In my head, I just kept repeating ‘Don’t trip. Don’t trip. Don’t trip.’ Your lasting impression on people shouldn’t be that you’re a klutz, people working in your field, people making the future; your future. One of the deans hands me the diploma, the next few shake my hand and finally the principal. As I walk off stage I thank god I didn’t fall or cry out of nervousness, making my way down the stairs, I greet my family hugs and kisses and finally sit down back to my seat to watch the rest of the students behind me receive their diplomas. I already applied to internships and possible jobs if there were any, now that this part of my life was done and over I could worry with the trouble ships of getting a job, and the pressure of starting a family. I know I’ll find my …show more content…
For the education one I am dual enrolled and working on getting my Cambridge diploma this year. After high school, I want to attend Duke University and work on getting a major in behavioural science/zoology. Around Palm Bay there may not seem like a lot to do, but making a change is easy from our own home town, marches go on, there numerous volunteer opportunities and countless kitchens to work out of. On being my own person and being kind and honest I do must work on. I am my own person and I never want to be anyone other than myself, but every person has their moments of lesser self-esteem. As well as that, I have an issue with being judgemental or unheedingly hateful. Which, as any person should be able to, I should be able to dislike people, but sometimes it’s with no rhyme or reason. I wish to be kinder. When I grow up I want to be alone basically, with my cats, with my empty house and without a partner or kids. Lastly, I want to have fun, I want to have a life where I can say I’ve done things that other people haven’t done because I want to be able to focus on enjoying myself and being
Essay C: Considering your lifetime goals , discuss how your current and future academic and extracurricular activities might help you achieve your goals.
My life has been an ongoing stuggle, but my hard work, determination, and enthusiasm for my education have enabled me to pursure my dreams. My academic plans are to major in pre-occupational therapy. After graduating and completing the prerequisite, I plan to obtain a license in Occupational Therapy by attending OT School. Success does not come from a pay check. For me, helping and assisting others acheive their goals is the purest form of success. I want to travel and eventually settle down in my hometown. My overall career goal is to give back to the community that shaped me into the person I am. I am a hardworking-dedicated student, who focuses on my work, yet I have always enjoyed being involved in extracirricular activities. As you can see from my application, I enjoy sports and clubs. In the following year, I plan to get deeper involved
In 2008 when I decided to start going to college I had no idea what I wanted to do; besides eventually be a Game Warden. Goals that I laid out for myself were simple at the time. I foresaw nothing that was going to get in my way. I was prepared to breeze right through everything. Personal goals that I had set for myself were to continue on with a happy marriage and lose weight. My academic goals consisted of graduating by 2012 and starting a master’s program right after graduating with my bachelor’s degree. Professional goals were to get my dream career of Game Warden and I wanted to teach EMS students. As life went on things changed drastically and while some of these goals are achieved others have been long gone and some have been pushed to achieve later in
When I think of my career goals, I ask myself what I want to accomplish in life. I know that I love helping patients and families, and I want to continue to do that. I always am changing my mind on what I want to do after my BSN. I don’t know when or if I will get my masters or continue to work at the bedside for a while. I love what I do and what I do for other people and families. Working in the critical care unit feels like home. I get to do what I love.
My goals for after high school, is to got to Greenville Tech. I have different ideas of what I want to do for my career. I have a lot of plans after high school career-wise. My goal for sure, is to finish college, but there is so much to study,
These are the closest things to goals that I have. Most of them are simple tasks like getting a college degree and becoming self-sufficient. Accomplishing these tasks is quite straightforward. First, getting a college degree should help with getting a better job in the future. Once I have a good job, I will be able to become self-sufficient. I want to become self-sufficient so that I wont have to continue to be a burden to my parents. While I already pay for most of my own stuff, I still need help from them. Paying for tuition and school supplies has really put a strain on my savings. Even with a part time job, I still needed to borrow money from my
I graduated from high school on 2002 and I never stop thinking about going back to
Goals, goals, goals they're what people think about and how they are going to achieve them in the future. My three goal in life are to get in the college of my choice, go skydiving and to get a well paying job. These three goals are important to me because they are what I am likely to achieve within the next ten years. As I grow and blossom into someone big, someone bigger than who I am today I don’t mean just physically but bigger intellectually, and more capable. These goals show me that if I want to achieve them, then I have to work hard to accomplish them.
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
I have goals as to why I want to further my education. I have been accepted to the University of Central Florida, where I plan on attending. I would like to study religion, go on to graduate school, and become a college professor. I had plenty of mountains to climb to get to where I am now. However, a plethora of opportunities helped me to climb those mountains.
One of my academic goals is to get the best education possible at Allan Hancock College before I transfer. I will accomplish this by always paying attention to all my teachers and do all my work and most importantly make school my number one priority. Another academic goal that I have is to transfer to Cal Poly or Long Beach and obtain my Master’s degree in education. I also want to graduate with honor and with a 3.5 GPA or above. I decided that I wanted to be a teacher because I like helping people out and also I enjoy working with kids. I selected these goals because my economic background is not the great, most of the money that my family makes goes to the rent and daily expenses. We live in a small apartment and we are a family of five; we don’t usually go out and eat at restaurants only in special occasions.
As a child and even as a teenager one tends to make dreams and set goals for life. On occasion these goals are far stretched and sometimes even fairy-tale like, we tend to see life through a rose-colored glass, not taking into account the many sidetracks life throws our way. At that stage in life our goals tend to be less focused and somewhat unreachable. However, the process of growing up, or maturing, tends organized and center our goals, we learn to make compromises and set goals for our goals. There are different types of goals, short term and long term. I have learned to separate the many goals I have into three main categories: family, professional and personal.
As most of my peers, I have been asking myself a question, what do I want out of my life? This question bothers many people, and not only the college students who are trying to figure out the path that will lead them to the comfortable life. One might ask, what is that comfort that we all are striving for? Is it a state of mind or is it some unknown world that we are so eager to enter. It varies from person to person; there are several aspects, such the way were raised, making, of our lives that could influence a person and the future decisions that we’ll make.
In the contemporary world university degree is very important and many students enter the university each year to earn their bachelors or Master’s. Usually people use their university degree to advance their careers and to achieve success. But those people who have ambitions and who determinate with their career plans, the best decision is to continue education and to develop and improve theoretical knowledge and practical skills in chosen field. Besides educational background, practical experience also lays important role in the career. Due to my current obligations (work/life) I have the desire to receive further education cannot interrupt my current career and do not have an opportunity to attend traditional classes and to devote
My whole life I have always wanted to become a successful engineer, and graduate from the University of Cincinnati. Some of my goals in life are to go to the University of Cincinnati. Another one of my goals is to become some type of engineer. But as of right now I would like to be a aerospace engineer. To be honest I really don’t know what influenced me to want to become and engineer. But something about engineering always appealed to me for some reason. But lately my engineering teacher has had a positive impact on me and is really making me like engineering and the overall field. So I guess that Mr. Smith has influenced me into being an engineer. My plan b is to be an engineer too. But this type of engineering would just be easier to