Independence. Boy I had a huge lesson to learn when it came to being independent. Choosing to psychically attend college instead of taking online classes, learning independence doing things on my own, and stepping out of my comfort zone. All things I’m still working on getting used to.
When I chose to attend Chowan University I knew it would be a big change for me leaving the house. I also knew I would know at least one other person coming to Chowan. Online classes was my first choice when it came to anything close to college, because with online classes I could stay home and not have to go to class but would still have to complete my work in my peaceful adobe. What really led me to my decision to come Chowan was me having a little more freedom
Having a big family, divorced parents and a mother that works as a fly attendant (stepfather as a pilot) made me in an early age capable of dealing with changes in my life and turned me into an open minded, practical and curios person. But also, that experience and my parents work, gave me later a
Many people are choosing to return to school to further their education. The majority of students returning to college are choosing to do so online. Most people in this day and age do not have the time to attend classes daily at specific times. There are many advantages to taking online courses. Several reasons for going back to school online are saving money, having more time with family or children, and the flexibility to work full time while going to school.
Realizing that I'm me, not anyone else. It took me a while to realize it, but that makes me who I am today. I will not hold grudges for the people who have hurt me. Now I have moved on in my life. I think that's what makes me work so well with other people is that I know they they
learning to be more responsible and independent giving me a sense of self pride. Furthermore, I
success. I have determination because I took a year off of school and realized not graduating high school
Life experiences, thus far, have taught me the importance of adaptability, patience, perseverance, and understanding. I was raised in a culture which is very different from the mainstream norms and was financially unstable for the first half of my life. By fully integrating myself within the diverse nature of the United States, I was able to ordinary member of society.
Growing up in a family of eight and seeing my parents struggles to provide for us had always made me wanted to become independent and
The transition state between childhood and adulthood is difficult and sometimes frustrating. I find myself craving independence but not really grasping it. I have come far and overcome many challenges academically and personally, and I continue to face new ones every day but this must be one of the hardest yet. I like to think that I have everything figured out but the reality is that I do not. Nonetheless, I am relentlessly trying to put together the pieces of my life no matter how difficult it is to see the big picture, and luckily for me I was blessed with parents who instilled in me the value of hard work and perseverance.
The lesson I learned was that if you can dream then you can do it. This has changed me in to a more compelled person to do more things that I think are impossible
Contrary, to what others have stated about online college classes, I found that there are many advantages and disadvantages for those who choose to advance in their career. Online college courses have become worldwide allowing individuals like me to make their own decisions on how to manage their college courses. Before I made a decision to take college courses online I had to be sure I was up for the challenge. Online college classes require the same amount of commitment as the traditional colleges. As I made the decision to attend online college courses I also explore every element of life factors and different skill techniques to help me succeed in my college classes.
I have learned that even though change can be difficult at first, it can help someone grow as a person. The initial fear of the population, the change in environment
In the past five years I learned one thing that no matter how old you are, if you have a wish to become a successful and independent individual, you will become a successful and independent individual.
2.I am taking a fully online class due to the fact that i am working 32 hours per week and also taking 4 classes . Since I live in half moon bay which is about 40 minutes drive from home to school, I don't like to spend a lot of time driving while I have a very busy schedule. By taking this class, I won't have to commute much, therefore,I will have more time to focus on all of my studies. I have taken 4 online classes and i have done very well in all of those classes. I also feel that online classes are very flexible .
My childhood experiences have taught me to be resilient and never to give up. My mother stayed home while my father worked; therefore, money was tight and we did not have much. We even experienced living in a tent for a summer because my parents did not have money for an apartment. This experience just built my character and resilience.
When deciding to take college courses there are many choices you have to make. One of the more important choices is where you plan to take your classes. Online classes are becoming increasingly popular because they can be easier to fit into a busy schedule, but some people still argue that nothing beats a traditional classroom setting. Having the option of online classes makes continuing an education more appealing to people that have to balance many other responsibilities like family, jobs, etc.