I am going to college because I want to get a better education, a good career career, and create a better life for my future family. ... Another reason I am going to college is because I want to have a good career. ... I have changed my mind several times and although it may sound ignorant, the fictional show ​Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ​has had a huge influence on my decision. I had always wanted to be a nurse when I was younger, but as I got older my interests changed. ... After watching this show and doing research on this career, I realized I wanted to become a prosecutor. ...

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(Jones, screen 1) As a person you continually grow and your interests change. Many people often stay in a career that no longer interests them because it is all they have done. ... People who are introverts can be taught skills to improve their ability to work in groups, but personality traits are a part of us that can not be changed. Motivational drives will also affect your ability to perform well in certain careers. ... Higher education creates increased career opportunities for everyone. ...

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The first reason I decide to pursue a graduate degree was to further my career and maybe change careers in the future. ... I have decided to pursue an MBA to further my career and maybe change my career in the future. ... I am hoping that this degree will give me the expertise and skills needed to advance my career within The Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Organization. ...

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Career- I have been successful in my career, in both marketing and operations. ... Juggling and moving frequently, in my ongoing chase of the brass ring, resulted in a lack of stability in both my personal, academic career and business career. ... An example would be that the majority of my previous academic career and business career has focused on business, statistics, economics and profit and loss. ... It all comes back to the same thing, while I Am not able to quantify how this will help my career. I believe that with my degree I will have to opportunity to change careers if I desi...

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This phrase muttered through the hallways of so many businesses, may be the downfall to so many careers: Employees content to do what they do everyday without change or challenge. ... They had the opportunity to go directly into a college or university to continue their education, or go out into the workplace and take time off to decide which career path they would like to study. ... My personal outlook on the importance of education has changed since then. ... Achieving a higher level of education will change my life in many aspects. ... After attaining a degree, many things can change for a ...

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When I was graduating from High School I was faced with the decision of whether to attend college and make a career choice or to just join the work force and become independent. ... I soon saw that this was something I was interested in, however, not what I wanted to spend my career doing. ... Not only does having a degree give you a competitive edge when you do venture out into the working world, i.e., better jobs are available for you, it is easier to climb the ladder to higher positions, the pay is more competitive, etc., but it changes you and your view of things as well. ...

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This shift has changed employment patterns and placed a higher premium on education. ... Holding Down a Good Job As the world and technology changes, more jobs require education beyond high school. With a college education, one will be better prepared for a changing work environment. Years ago many workers expected to be in the same career for most of their lives; people today face multiple careers throughout the course of their lives An example of this change is the career of the web designers. ... It is recognized by experts who address cutting-edge issues in technology managemen...

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The ones that went above and beyond were very grateful that they had the chance and the will power to achieve a degree, and even mentioned how having a degree changed their careers and their lives. ... The older gentleman I interviewed, let's call him Mark, was telling me that because of the military career path he had taken he was pretty much obligated to go to college. The only way that he could reach the next rank was by reaching the next degree available in his career field. ... Both Mark and Jeremy said that what they would have differently is to not have changed their degrees so man...

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As a younger student, I was inspired by my elementary physical education teacher to choose this career. ... I really want to change that trend. That is why I want to push really hard to get a victory and success in what I do for my life and career. ... There are multiple benefits of choosing this career. ... If I can become a Physical Education Teacher, I can change children and young adult's lives. ...

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Most people are totally changed by their career and education - attitude, self-consciousness and feelings. ... This distinguishes the change he has gone through - the ambivalence, the difference in opinions. ...

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Throughout a career one will find themselves working for employers, with employees, and also dealing with clients that come from different cultural backgrounds. ... They begin with prerequisites and explore career options along the way. Many will change their majors, some several times as they make their way through the semesters. ...

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The career that I have chosen requires me to follow the college path. ... A college education not only prepares one for a career, but also for life. ... College is changing my habits that I had in high school. ...

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My undergrad courses introduced me to the wide range of careers and professions that existed within my realm of choice that reached beyond my career goal. This knowledge has caused me to pursue a career within human services. ... Because human services range reaches so far, I am unable to pinpoint a particular career goal. ... Increase my knowledge, through my online learning experience, can equip me with the tools I need to promote a positive social change. ...

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This belief is based on the fact that I have yet to find that elusive career which a person enjoys so much that they actually look forward to going to work. ... A dream of marriage to my wife would give me the courage to take on my present career. ... So, eight years in the military and on the verge of yet another job change, I have come to the present and the University of Phoenix. ... Census Bureau reflects that 95% of jobs require technological skills, and the rapidly changing, globally competitive future will rely even more on education beyond high school. ...

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We are designing a circuit that will determine the temperature change of electronic device directly at the junction (ie PNP junt.). ... Near the end of my career, I want teach at an University to give back what life have given me. ...

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"We live in a society where people are more and more likely to switch careers after 10 years," said Vicky Phillips, CEO of geteducated.com, a Vermont based clearinghouse for adult learners and the author of "Never Too Late to Learn: The Adult Student's Guide to College." The typical adult student profile is that of a woman who was interrupted by her personal life, usually when had children; helped her husband advance his career; or became and single parent and needed more income. ... Enrichment/love for learning, to fill a void after a life change, simple interest in specific courses/su...

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David explained to me all the experience I would need for this career is at least a bachelor degree in computer technology. ... By doing this paper it only made me realize that I am not changing my field and I am willing to continue pursuing my career and as much effort as I can. ...

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Achieving my educational goals will help me to further my career and make a better life for my son and I. ... I find myself already doing that but since I am only twenty five I feel I have the time needed to make a change and make a difference in my future. ... I would like to do my part in helping to create a better community, to change the world we live in and make it a better place for not only the young but the young at heart. ...

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He changed the company's name to Oracle Corp. ... Elision believes that change in the organization will allow the company to become even more innovated and successful. ... This has showed me that you should pursue a career in a field that you enjoy. ...

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Writing is another weakness for me, I do not like to write; I hope my time at UOP will improve and also change my view of writing papers. ... I feel in order for me to take that next step in my career I must have a college education. ...

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It was from that moment, that our lives, and our way of living, began to change. ... I was pleasantly surprised by all of the options and careers technical education had to offer, many of which immediately peaked my interest. ...

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The graduate will acquire a strong foundation in programming and database technology normally required for careers in the business environment ( catalog, 117). ... So the second semester I change my major over to Management Information Systems. ... Stephanie Gilstrap respond: (1) Basically the money also the career fields that I can choose from... At times it may be challenging, but the more challenging it helps to change you in your mind set and thinking towards your career...

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Students change their majors several times when they first start college. ... Edu "50%-70% of students change their majors at least once, most will change at least three times before they graduate". ... College and community college should be a stepping stone to your career. ... In all community colleges are here to stay and what needs to change is the quality of students we let into these colleges....

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Once I was here my thinking started to change and I was focused more on improving myself as a person mentally and spiritually. ... Knowing where your strengths and weaknesses are allows you to choose the best possible career that satisfies you. ...

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Universities have been taking advantage of these young students for years; now is the time to change this. ... Looking at the opposition, college athletes have not been paid since the creation of the league and should not be changed. These student athletes need to recognize their opportunity at continuing their career as a privilege that most young people dream of but are never given the chance. ... As the NCAA is changing from its traditional Bowl Championship Series to a new playoff system, they are expected to generate roughly 300 million dollars more. ...

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