Financial Literacy Understanding how student loans will affect your life after college is important as you start your college career. Paying for college can be expensive, there are a few different ways to pay for college if you are not going to be paying for college with private funds, scholarships, grants, federal and private loans can help pay for college expenses. Knowing the difference between each of the payment options and repayment options will allow students to make informed decisions…
Grace Hopper, born as Grace Murray on December 9, 1906 in New York City. She was known to be curious about how things worked throughout her life. When she was seven, she took apart an alarm clock to see how it worked, but couldn’t get it back together, so she took apart another and ran into the same problem, so she took apart another one. By the time she was done, she had taken apart seven alarm clocks. She probably would have torn apart more but her mother stopped her. She applied to Vassar…
something and be infected with lung disease. The W.R. Grace company used impression management by simply ignoring the fact and by not giving their employees all the information they needed about what their product really was, the effects of it and safety measures to use to avoid exposure to it. If they would have done this, it may have given customers a bad impression of the product and made them lose profits because they may stop buying it. W.R. Grace, also used impression management in the…
There are a lot of things children don’t consider when they think of growing up. They think of driving cars, going to college, voting, and getting married. but they don’t consider the emotional changes. The emotional change I had to face in the transition from childhood to adulthood was the acceptance of mortality. Early in the school year, right around her 11th birthday, Grace was diagnosed with Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome; in layman's terms, she had violent vomiting episodes, and several months…
Going to a two-year college is better than not going to college at all. A two-year college is more affordable than a four-year college, and it isn’t as much of a commitment. Scholarships, student loans, and pell grants are always an option of paying for college expenses. A study done by the Census Bureau shows those who hold a degree make more money than those who do not. One who goes to college are more likely to have more opportunities and develop good qualities that will pass down to future…
honors Human Resource Management and Organizational Leadership double major with a 4.0 GPA, who has made Dean’s List every semester during my tenure at ISU. Currently, I hold several top leadership positions on campus such as the President of the College of Business Executive Council (COBEC), President and Founder of Christian Business Leaders (CBL), and treasurer of the Society for Human Resource Management. To focus deeply on the organization I created Christian Business Leaders (CBL), it…
I graduated from Fruitdale High School on May 19, 2016. My parents prepared a party for my family to celebrate my new phase in life. During the summer I got my first job at Andrews in Citronelle. Summer passed and I began college at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Lucedale. I was scared to death. I went there for two years and got a degree in Medical assisting technology.…
I have a twin sister that will also be attending college at the same time as me; receiving this scholarship would really benefit my family as my mom is a single parent who is solely responsible for all of the expenses. I am a straight A student who is involved with numerous extracurricular activities such…
I started attending Lone star college right after high school, at first, I began with the typical high school graduate state of mind, which was that college was going to be a breeze and that it would all be fun and games; more worried about what was going on in my social life rather than studying the books. Especially since I had no real responsibilities to handle or much life experience. Around my first year of college, I started dating this girl and not long after we conceived our first son.…
Christian coffee shop. The fact that Shania and Kelsey are sisters substantiates a base of trust that will aide Shania when there are business concerns that need to be addressed. Also, the two children of Kelsey and her husband are approaching college. The opening of the Christian coffee shop presents a prime opportunity for Kelsey to earn an extra income to assist her husband with…