Journal #1
8 August 2015
What are your goals for seeking a college education?
In seeking a college education, my goals are big, the plan is simple, and plenty of hard
work is required in order to fulfil my ambitions. To begin with, obtaining a college education is
not difficult – it only requires money – I must be able to pay all costs such as books, notebooks,
writing instruments, and other school supplies. Besides the school supply expenses, tuition is a
must, more like the first step to begin. Once tuition and the supplies have been taken care of,
comes more responsibility. Staying on top of in class and take home assignments is very crucial
because it could be so easy to fall behind by just missing one day of class. The lecture, notes,
questions, and tips that the instructor may give to the students that may help with the assignment
can all be lost in just one day of absence. For this to be avoided, I must keep track of class
assignments, without procrastinating or leaving it for tomorrow. I must also stay on top of work
and my personal life events as well by keeping my agenda and staying well organized. One thing
I have learned throughout elementary school, high school, and of my short three years of work