Earning a college degree has always been a very important goal of mine. My children are getting older and in a few short years will start looking into college themselves. It became more important for me now than ever to make my dream‚ my goal‚ a reality. There were many factors that came into play when I decided that this was the right time in my life to return to school. Being a non-traditional student‚ cost‚ flexibility‚ and accreditation were among the most important factors for me when choosing
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Why College Education is Important to Me Patty Murray said “A good education means learning to read‚ write and most importantly learn how to learn so that you can be whatever you want to be when you grow up.” Getting a college education will help open so many doors and give me opportunities to better myself‚ and provide me with a more successful life that I can be proud of. In today’s society it is hard to get a good job or have a stable career without first getting a college degree. A college
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Have you ever been to a college class? Did that class only consist of two exams‚ a midterm and a final throughout the entire semester? How much stress did you feel around the time those exams came around? These are the types of problems that Patrick O’Malley argues against in his essay “More Testing‚ More Learning”. In this essay‚ O’Malley takes the stand presenting the fact that there are courses in college that provide infrequent testing. He lets it be known that this is not the most effective
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If you feel you’re not doing enough for the environment by replacing your incandescent light bulbs with CFL or LED lights and composting your kitchen garbage‚ maybe you’re ready to make a deeper commitment to environmental stewardship. Some of these strategies may seem a little radical‚ but they are among the most valuable actions you can take to protect and preserve Earth’s environment. • Have Fewer Children—or None Overpopulation is arguably the world’s most serious environmental problem‚
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SMART Goals How to create an action plan and monitor your progress towards achieving SMART goals Oct 14‚ 2006 Joni Rose Learn a technique to map out an action plan to achieve professional SMART goals. This step-by-step approach creates the discipline and structure required to see results. To achieve a professional goal‚ start by creating a goal statement using the SMART goal setting technique. Once you have a strong goal statement‚ it is now time to create an action plan to map out how you will
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Why a College Education is Important to me I recently realized that having a college education is truly important in many aspects of my life. “You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give” (Winston Churchill‚ circa 1940) Most recently‚ I was passed over for a promotion due to my lack of education. I can continue to make excuses for why I cannot fulfill my educational dream; but in the end‚ I am the one that has to make this dream a reality. This is why‚ at the age of
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At the end of the day‚ you are solely responsible for your success and your failure. And the sooner you realize that‚ you accept that‚ and integrate that into your work ethic‚ you will start being successful. As long as you blame others for the reason you aren’t where you want to be‚ you will always be a failure. -Erin Cummings Being successful is something I currently and always will have as a goal for myself. I believe that through my hard work‚ dedication‚ and drive will lead me to great things
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Career Objectives My career objective is to develop and build-up manpower with practical knowledge and problem solving skills to expand small and medium agribusiness enterprises and improve the productivity of agribusiness value chain in agricultural industry and also in my country. Also I plan to apply acquired knowledge and practical skills from TAMU to up-scale agribusiness management‚ farmer producer organizations and groups‚ agribusiness supply chain management and improve agribusiness
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first goal that currently overarches all of my other goals in the present is the goal of completing and obtaining my Associate in Engineering Degree during two years at Schoolcraft College. To achieve this goal‚ I hopefully plan to overcome the extreme case of procrastination that I have for the time being and stop making extremely terrible decisions with my time. After I achieve this goal‚ I plan on looking forward into even higher education. However‚ my current issues with my post-college goals
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Friends can Lift You Up or Bring You Down “Hey whatz up bro? How’s life? Today there’s a party at my house” These are some of the common conversations in our daily life. Friends here‚ friends there‚ friends everywhere. Life without friends is like garden without flowers. Friends are one of the most valuable possessions in life. Friends are those people who will always be with you in the ups and downs of your life. Friends help us in many ways. They always comfort us when a problem arises‚ which
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