Why Are Educational Goals Important

Having goals is an important aspect, that I believe should be required of one's life. Educational goals have been an important facet of my life and will continue to be important throughout my college career. Career goals are soon approaching, and I already have a few already set in place. Education influences the outcome of career goals, so bearing successful educational goals is important in the long haul. Education has always been highly important to my parents, so they created many goals for me and my siblings. My parents believe that having an exceptional grade point average would provide an abundance of opportunities in college and in careers. A very strict goal we had growing up was achieving honor roll at all times, and through hard work, I have managed to obtain this goal for eleven out of my twelve years of school.
Achieving satisfactory grades is a sign of hard work and integrity. I have also set the goal to learn everything I can to help me in the future, things that will help me achieve my career goals. As for my future career, I have set many personal goals. Becoming a nurse, I plan to do everything in my power to help patients. I believe that this will be a result of doing well in my classes. I am obligated to learn everything I possibly can, in order to help patients every way I can. I have set another goal to make all visits enjoyable, rather than stressful. I believe that part of a nurse's job is to help make the visit go as smoothly as possible. Sometimes it may just be keeping the patient's calm so the doctors can do what they need to, or it may be treating the patients in a timely manner. Growing up, I always wanted to help people when they are most vulnerable. I fell in love with medicine at a young age, and despite changing what i wanted to do as I grew up, medicine stuck with me throughout the