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College Admissions Essay: My Goals In Life

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Goals All throughout life, from the moment you were born, you’ve had goals. Goals are made to push the mind into accomplishing certain tasks that don’t deem possible. From taking your first staggering steps into the open arms of mommy and daddy to years later stumbling across that bright-lighted stage, hands trembling, reaching for that earned diploma. Every task done is a goal that had to be reached. No matter the size of the objective, they all have a beneficial purpose. At this exact point in my life, being a senior in high school and taking college courses, I still have multiple goals that could alternate. As of right now, my head is clouded with thoughts of how I want every aspect of my life to turn out and it excites me. I get a rush …show more content…

I came to get my associates degree in economics and bachelors in finance. Doing so, involves having basic communication skills and being experienced when it comes to numbers. Which leads us back to why taking this English course is important. In the accounting and finance world, new vocabulary will be exposed to me for the first time. English is the root for knowing how to comprehend different types of communication. I hope to accomplish a better understanding of how to read and write like a true academic. Reading and writing expands ones vocabulary from using words such as ‘good’ to using ‘commendable’. After hearing new words, they stick with me and I continue to use them. Taking English courses, you’re consistently being introduced to new terms. Learning new vocabulary is a big goal for me this semester. However it’s not the only mission I want to accomplish. During this semester, Id also like to get a feel of how college works and really think about what I want to do for the rest of my life. To do so is setting myself up for a lot of work but that’s expected. I know of a single mom with three kids and a full time job that just graduated with her bachelor’s degree, meaning there’s no excuse for me. If I have to sacrifice going out with my friends or staying up a couple hours late, then so be it. Taking this course is a grand opportunity to prove to myself that I can handle college. If I were to drop school all

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