Higher Education: Pursuit of Degrees

What motivated me to enroll at GCU and pursue a degree in higher education is to live my dreams and to also to let my grandfather live to see his wish comes to pass. My grandfather is my biggest motivation growing up with my grandparents from I was nine months old until I migrated to the united states for college give me a great inspiration about education, my grandmother always uses to teach me how to read adult books, when I was just a third grader. She would normally say if I can not read the adults book I must read all the sign words I know and pronouns the big words in syllables. My grandmother plays the mother figure in my life during that time frame, I become a great reader and use to be the honor student in school, two years after my grandmother was admitted to a hospital to do a

The third reason why I’ve decided to return to school is to inspire. When I know that I have inspired someone I know that I have shown them that not only can I secure the future they can too. It is said that college-educated employees often meet job requirements and that is what I’m willing to show whoever is looking up to me. Not only will I be able to secure the future or set a good example, but I will also show that if you work hard those increasing in earnings will also be available. So, what better way to show the importance of a degree than to do it

I want to achieve the completion of my degree within the next two years. Obtaining my degree is very crucial for me to continue to work in the field of education. Allowing me the opportunity to showcase my life experiences with my portfolio through early childhood education and communication experiences will help me reach my goal of a degree while also cutting the cost of courses at Governors State

Throughout my life I have fought to determine what my meaning in life is. Suddenly one day I found that meaning and it was to help those who needed it the most. As a current employee in the Human Services field, being a caregiver for the mentally and intellectually disabled has made me realize what my meaning in life is. Each and every day I strive to make a difference in a person’s life by assisting them to become more independent. For instance, every night that I pull out of work I smile, because I know I have made a difference in someone’s life other than my own. It is off extreme importance to help the people who cannot assist themselves on their own.

My future goal consists of the study of animals, primary in their behavior, evolution, and beneficial values. However, I also want to protect and care for the many animals that exist with us. I believe by pursing a post-secondary education, I will be one step closer to achieving my goal. A post-secondary education will provide me, with the necessary knowledge in basic animal science. It will as well me to take on opportunities where I will gain my own knowledge and experiences, such as research projects, internships, or just being able to be close to animals. I know by going to a university, pursuing a post- secondary education, I will not only gain common knowledge but as well have my own gained knowledge and experiences to help

I currently possess a bachelor's degree in the psychological field. I utilize my degree to help others as a substitute teacher and a behavior coach. I have had many challenges in obtaining my bachelors degree. One of the greatest obstacles was financial stability. As a single person, I had to work two jobs, as well as attend school. I worked as a teacher's assistant by day, and a substitute custiodian by night; this was all the while working towards my degree. I worked Monday through Friday, twelve hours a day, in order to support myself while going to school full time. I made sure to work both jobs on consistent days, so that my weekends could be free in order to complete my school work. This was with no exception, the most challenging

My father used to tell that when he started working with the highway department in South Carolina that you didn't even need a degree to get hired. Now having your bachelor degree is the minimum you have to have to even be looked at for the job. Education is a must now and most employers are looking to see if you have any type of skills to qualify for the job.

While receiving a college degree the accumulation of debt is consequently unavoidable in many cases, but being able to be economically stable will be worth it once you earn your degree. Finding jobs that require you to have only a high school education are becoming more and more uncommon. With acquiring a college degree, you will be given the upper hand in the job market. The competition to find what is called a “good paying” job is increasing, and is getting close to impossible to find a “high paying” job without at least a bachelor’s degree. “according to data from the Economic Policy Institute, graduates earned 98 percent more annually than non-college graduates…” (is it worth it). These numbers make it hard to say no to a college degree.

College instruction is one of the best speculations of time and cash. That is the reason there are numerous preneed organizations offering instructive arrangements; for folks to arrange the eventual fate of their children before the need emerges. It is a handy method for sparing cash for children.

A college education is something that can determine future opportunities. Receiving a college degree opens up more opportunities than not receiving one at all. It can determine if you get the job you applied for or not, make the money that you desire, or your future financial success. Also, you have already pushed yourself as far as completing high school, so why stop now? I do understand that not everyone strives to continue their education after high school, but I do believe that it is totally worth it.

As a six-year veteran of the US Army, I have taught and instructed people from multi-cultural backgrounds, vastly different education levels, and without regard to age all while traversing language barriers, cultural, and social norms, with great success. In my pursuit to continuously better myself, I have dedicated my educational goals to understanding what motivates people in the dynamic environments they find themselves. As well, my graduate thesis, titled “The Ethical Choice: Who Should Decide the Fate of Youth Sexual Assault Victims Who Become Pregnant?” gave me an impeccable foundation in quantitative and qualitative research methods.

In this generation, having education degree provide many job opportunities. Many graduate seek after college graduate to fill a job application. Gaining a higher education and getting college degree will improve their reputation as a professional. College degree not only make them professional, it makes them more marketable to choice of profitable carrier option. While high school graduate seek forward to entry level position to get job but teenager who has four year college degree will be suitable for higher paying job and entry. They also might get upper level position to their job satisfaction. Teenager who will earn college degree at any major will open door for them because there are many benefits of getting degree. Those teenager doesn’t

Everyone has heard of college, for it is the key to succeeding in today’s economy. Although the increase in demand for jobs require companies to be selective, competitiveness plays a big role in weeding out the best of the best in the different fields. The importance of a college degree is stressed more today as it serves to be the surest path to a stable middle class income. The reason I am choosing to get a college degree is because, it will give me an opportunity to pursue my dreams, it will give me the ability to live the life I want, and to raise the percentage of women in the medical field.

This past year has been both a new and difficult experience which has provided me with a new motive to pursue my goal of a higher education. My mother and I have been staying in British Columbia because I would like to finish the International Baccalaureate Diploma and pursue post-secondary schooling in Canada, while my father is currently living in America. My family has been separated in order to maintain my education and pursue my goals. I will be the first in my family to pursue a post-secondary education. Due to the sacrifices made by my family, I would like to not only accomplish my goal of attending further education but I would also like to make my parents proud. The past year had opened my eyes to the importance trying the best in

There are many reasons why people decide to continue their education and study at Universities. It may be for enjoyment, for learning a new skill, for networking, or for career advancement, etc. However, for most people, education is an investment for the future, and is considered as a gateway to obtaining higher earnings in the future either via the job market or self-employment. It’s commonly believed that the higher the qualification you get, the higher the chance you would get a well-paid job. However, what about for entrepreneurs? People who don’t want to work in a steady paid job, but who wants to be their own boss. Do entrepreneurs need to study for a University degree? Would, in the course of studying a degree, increase the chance of becoming a successful entrepreneur? Does higher education teach the necessary skills to help people be successful in running a business? Thus, lead to my research topic. I would like to investigate whether successful entrepreneurs obtained their necessary skills whilst studying at University.