Educational and Career Goals Essay Examples

Scholarship would be the chance of a lifetime to help me pursue my educational goals of earning a nursing degree at Texas A&M International University without having to suffer with student debt or loans. Acquiring a scholarship for my college education and dream career would be my proudest achievements that I could live with forever. This Sanchez Family Scholarship will help me in every possible way to achieve my TAMIU educational goals, of receiving a bachelor’s degree in nursing.…

How does a degree in your program of study enhance your professional and career goals? Before I address how a degree in nursing will enhance my professional and career goals first let me tell you a little bit about why I chose this profession. I, like many others, am currently pursuing a degree in nursing. However, what motivates me to be a nurse may be a little different. I knew at a very young age that my calling in life was to help others. I had my first job in healthcare at eighteen years…

is my motto for life. I’ve made various mistakes in the progress of my schooling and educational goals. However, I am now in a place where I can turn these mistakes into victories for my educational future. I’ve taken steps to resume my education, yet funds from outside sources (i.e. loans, grants, etc.) are limited. I am in need of financial assistance through other avenues to aid with my educational goals. At this current time, funding will help with paying tuition and book costs. These…

Occupational therapy, has been a dream career as early as the age of eight. As a kindergarten student, I began to receive occupational therapy services, not quite understanding what this was or why I was having to be pulled away from my friends. As I grew, these OTRs and COTAs , who worked with me on my sensory needs and my educational demands, made a great impact and steered my goals and dreams into this field. Having five years of occupational therapy made a huge impact on my grades and…

Thank you for awarding me the COSI scholarship for the generous amount of $2,500. Your generosity is appreciated and I am humbled by your selection of me as a recipient of the scholarship. As an older non-traditional student who has decided to return to school after a two-decade absence, my background is a bit different than most college students. Setting a positive example for my 5 kids is a top priority of mine, therefore maintaining a high GPA, 4.0 at this time, while pursuing A.A.S in…

Dear Ventura College Board of Directors, I am honored to be a recipient of the Edith H. French Scholarship. This scholarship presents me with an invaluable opportunity for me to pursue my educational goals, without having to worry about the expenses that college students are required to pay. Providing for my five year old daughter while also going to school full time has placed a strain on my finances, so the opportunity to receive this scholarship will help me immensely. This award has…

students. However, the true accomplishment arrives when a student obtains a college degree and a career through honest work. The importance of a college degree is falsely deemed ephemeral, but career opportunities are constantly opening up in which a college degree is required. I should not allow such an endeavor of achieving a college degree stand between me and my goals. My current career and educational goals are to earn a bachelor of science in software engineering as well as become employed…

It is very hard for students to decide what they want to be when they grow up. There are so many career options to choose. A student will need to do a lot of research to decide on the career that will match his skills, plans, and dreams. Being a meteorologist or a veterinarian are two careers that I am considering for the future. Through research, it has been discovered that these two careers have very different job descriptions, but they have similar education requirements and identical job…

of Career Goals on Students by Clauida Garza and research by Lapan, R.T., Tucker, B., Kim, S.K. & Kosciulek J. F. titled Preparing rural adolescents for post-high school transitions perhaps represents the tools I believe are necessary for improving our educational process. No educational goals in my life resulted in no commitment to an educational goal. However, it appears that the general consensus of these works indicate that the school counselor should be obligated with student career…

Personal Statement My challenges as an undergrad was the catalyst that lead me to decide that my future career endeavors involve helping college students succeed. All students need and deserve a solid educational foundation. Higher educational counselors are the dependable support system students have in community colleges and universities. Financial Aid advisors, Academic Advisors, and Career Development Counselors and more are important in universities and community colleges. Students should…