No matter how much we overthink a situation before making a decision and even make the “right” one, we never have the absolute certainty that the other choice was “wrong”. We don 't get to live the choice we have not made, but we can ponder and imagine how our life would have been if we had made the decision that in the past we thought it was the “wrong” one. Attending a community college instead of a four-year university was not a simple decision, it 's also the first major decision I ever had to make for myself. Most people don 't really see it as a complicated decision, either way, you 're getting an education and a degree in the same amount of time. For me this was something bigger, I have always wanted to attend a University, it had been
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By going to Century I had to pay, well nothing at all; my Financial AID and scholarship covered everything. This took a lot of stress off my shoulders. Having debt had never been one of my plans, but I knew that if I wanted to attend a university I would have had some. After finishing my Financial AID for Bethel University, which has a tuition of $35,010 per year, I had $19,050 left to pay. To me, it appeared still very expensive and so for my parents. If I would 've chosen to attend Bethel University, by the time I graduate I would probably have around $80,000 or more loans plus interest; just the thought about it scares me to death. Thanks to my decision I don 't have any worries about how I’m going to pay back this first year at Century; this is another reason why I’m content with the choice I have …show more content…
Acknowledging your straight and weakness will help you compare your two or more choices in a decision-making process. Considering costs and not getting over your budget will support your decision by making you feel confident and stress-free. Also having a long term plan will allow you to see if the choice you are making contradicts your future plans or helps them. As Bear Grylls said: “Survival is not about being fearless. It 's about making a decision, getting on and doing it, because I want to see my kids again, or whatever the reason might be”. Making a decision will become easier once you understand your priorities and reflect and consider all your options very carefully, because once you have made up your mind going back is not always easy and convenient. Own up to your decision, work hard and
By going to Century I had to pay, well nothing at all; my Financial AID and scholarship covered everything. This took a lot of stress off my shoulders. Having debt had never been one of my plans, but I knew that if I wanted to attend a university I would have had some. After finishing my Financial AID for Bethel University, which has a tuition of $35,010 per year, I had $19,050 left to pay. To me, it appeared still very expensive and so for my parents. If I would 've chosen to attend Bethel University, by the time I graduate I would probably have around $80,000 or more loans plus interest; just the thought about it scares me to death. Thanks to my decision I don 't have any worries about how I’m going to pay back this first year at Century; this is another reason why I’m content with the choice I have …show more content…
Acknowledging your straight and weakness will help you compare your two or more choices in a decision-making process. Considering costs and not getting over your budget will support your decision by making you feel confident and stress-free. Also having a long term plan will allow you to see if the choice you are making contradicts your future plans or helps them. As Bear Grylls said: “Survival is not about being fearless. It 's about making a decision, getting on and doing it, because I want to see my kids again, or whatever the reason might be”. Making a decision will become easier once you understand your priorities and reflect and consider all your options very carefully, because once you have made up your mind going back is not always easy and convenient. Own up to your decision, work hard and