Write an ‘Educational Autobiography’ in which you describe your educational experiences and adventures since high school. This should include a discussion of your personal, academic, and professional goals. Include in your essay a short piece describing where you plan to be in 5 years, both personally and professionally and how your college degree fits into this plan.
Success is my goal, whether it’s family or career. Education provides the stability for me to have a successful career and financial security to provide for my family. My education journey since high school has some setbacks, but despite all that I’ve been through, I was determined to move forward and take control of my life. The development of my education has shaped my beliefs, background, and interest.
Set backs-
High school- skipping school, hanging with wrong crowd which resulted in poor grades and resulting dropping out of high school
Best experience in High school was meeting other students of different backgrounds. Diversity and culture helped shape my overall learning experience
Worst experience- Guidance counselor told me I would amount to nothing
Motivation – GED
College-
Grades- C average until last year, ended with a B average
Setbacks – health problems
Completed- Associated degree
Bachelor degree- Final year
Professional goal-
Become a director for the company I work for.
5 years from today-
Plan to be in a manager position working towards to becoming the director
Providing a solid foundation for my family
Major- Business administration
Current job- Transportation-19 years