Next Big Educational Goals by kweli

Next Big Educational Goals by kweli - August 2024 Scholarship Essay

My next big educational goals are to earn and achieve my associate degree in nursing and progress my education to a bachelors. Once I have working experience and the find my specialty I then want to earn a masters or Nurse Practitioner degree. There is a shortage of nurse practitioners. This shortage effects the community in a way the has us having to wait months to see a practitioner about a health concern. I want to contribute in that way and also change up my generational wealth. I will be a first generation college graduate. I am so excited to beat that challenge. I know this will not be an easy journey but I feel the life challenges I have endured already have made me strong. I have my faith and I believe in myself and I have a purpose.
I would love to have influence in the lives of woman all over the community, wherever I reside by advancing my education and knowledge. If there is anything someone can take from you it will not be your education. Education sticks with you. I plan to learn as much as I can and focus as hard as I can to reach higher altitudes than my family has ever done and show my family that an education does get you places, and it just isn’t about collecting debt. It is worth it in the end.
I am so grateful for the opportunity to apply for this scholarship as it will certainly be a stepping stool to making progress of getting through school and bettering my life. Thank you.