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College Admissions Essay: Long Term Goals In Life

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“Keep your goals out of reach, but not out of sight.” –Anonymous. All goals in life should be challenging, or a dream you have. Never set the bar too low, to make it easy on yourself, nor set the bar to high, that makes you put yourself under some much stress so it makes it impossible to reach your goal at a healthy state in mater in your life. Having goals in your life helps you picture what you want in the future and what the future has in store for you. There is a difference between the goals you want to happen soon and the goals you want to happen in the future. The goals you what to happen soon are call short term goals. The goals that you have set for your future are called long term goals. Three short term goals I have are, making it to state track, joining NHS and NSHSS, and getting my CNA. A long term goal I have is to graduate from The University of Iowa with a bachelor’s degree in …show more content…

This last winter I was able to join NHS because I had a lot of family things going on at the time and was not able to join, and same with this summer. This summer I was sent in the mail an invitation from the school to join NSHSS. My parents told me to just wait till my senior year to join, which I was fine by because we did have a lot going on at the time. To join NHS for the school I will need to keep my GPA up above a 3.5. I was able to keep it there for three semesters in a row I just need to keep it there for the rest of my high school career so I can stay in NHS. If my gpa was to drop below a 3.5 I will no longer be able to be part of NHS. I also need to stay involved in what I am involved in now and get involved in more extracurricular activities because being involved never hurts and I enjoy being involved in the community. I am assuming I will need to keep everything the same as well for NSHSS next year when I send in the

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