Grace College

The first career path that I remember being interested in, is Psychology. It continued to be my first choice until graduation from high school. It was then I thought about a career as a Nurse Practitioner. Once enrolled and attending college, I changed majors serveral times,only to find myself back exactly where I began. I wish to pursue a career in Pyschology. I am in love with the study of the mind. . Although I have tried several areas of study, my intention has always been to help others.…

such a renowned high school made the process of being accepted to a top college “very easy”. Polly proudly expressed the rarity of her achievement and explained that during that period of history, being accepted into a respectable college was difficult due to the lack of education in lower income neighborhoods and the remaining economic hardships from the Great Depression. Following high school, Polly enrolled at Pomona college in Claremont, which today has an acceptance rate of…

take in for week one, but Bellow’s story took me by surprise. Dangling Man shook me. I don’t mean that I found it emotional, I mean that I found it so eerily similar to my life that it brought me to tears. Joseph could be me. I work at a community college, which usually involves working through the summer; however, this year, I was told I would not have a job summer term. That was soul crushing for me. Not only is that three months without pay, but that is three months with no incentive, no…

Motivation shouldn 't only come from other students, but it should also come from the Lord. As students we are to give our talents and gifts back to the lord. “As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God 's varied grace” (English Standard Version, 1 Peter 4:10). While obtaining and thriving for a better education it can also affect your…

Entering college is a terrifying and overwhelming experience for most students. We don’t know if we adjust to a place where every single student has to stand on their own two feet and take responsibility for our education and future. This transition from high school to college is the most significant in their lives. The fear of the unknown is the greatest fear of all. It was thus time for Bianca to gear up for her college life after her high school. "Srij, i am scared ya" she told Srija over…

third party perspective seems to be one of the most luxurious lives in the world, and to a point it is- you don’t have to worry about whether or not dinner will be on the table, you tend to live in a low crime area, attend a good public school, go to college, live your own life and repeat with your own children. But the closer your analyze a life, the more struggles and privileges a person has in their life. Just because a person has a privilege doesn’t mean they too face a hardship, whether it…

just barely 19 years old. She is a high school graduate who is currently attending a community college. C lives in the upper-middle-class suburbs of Pearland with her parents and her 2 older brothers. As I mentioned in the previous paragraph C is currently enrolled in community college. She is attending San Jacinto Community college as an oncoming sophomore. This is one of the best community colleges in Texas and C feels very blessed to be a student there. The campus is divided into three parts…

2014). Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was a British biochemist who was born on May 12, 1910 in Cairo, Egypt. Her father, John Winter Crowfoot, worked as a school inspector when he moved to Sudan where he retire in 1926 and focused on archeology. Her mother, Grace Mary Crowfoot, was a botanist in Sudan.…

Over the past three years, I have worked with Steve Perry. He is entering his senior year at Point Pleasant Junior Senior High School. Over the years, he has demonstrated improper social graces, which if left unattended, will adversely affect his employability as a vehicle mechanic. I have met with his father on a regular basis to discuss his grades, social skills, and to develop his Individualized Educational Plan (IEP). I have observed Steve in other core academic classes as well as his…

weight. I am passionate about the world and the issues in it. I think this passion will bleed into the way I conduct myself in any college I might go to. As a Black girl, and an aspiring adult, I know how important it is to uplift the Black community. I know that my education is a way I can take ownership of my future. Education is how I can embody excellence. I think of college as an empty slate.…