Why I Chose College Essay

Every year I am asked the same question by my teachers, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” In all honesty I am still not quite sure yet, however, I am more educated on the countless majors and degrees I can obtain in college. College is more than just receiving a degree and deciding what you should do with your life. I believe that college is a place where I can learn and begin to understand the world and how I can attribute to making a difference. Making a difference can be simple or as difficult as you make it. I may not be the next scientist to create a new global theory, but I believe I can have a small impact on the world. In order to impact the world I need to learn how the world works. My dedication to my goals will make them far less challenging as I reach new obstacles. An exciting obstacle that I will reach in the upcoming year is college. College is a place where I can get involved in a variety of activities and still be involved with academic studies. My academic studies are incredibly important to me because I want to broaden my overall knowledge and specifically new global knowledge of the world and society. I enjoy learning new

High school has been extremely rewarding for me. I’ve met my best friends and have had the opportunity to exceed academically. Each class I have taken has taught me the class curriculum and how to be a better student. In high school I have also learned about myself. I have learned where I excel as a student and also my personal characteristics. However, I believe that I have still so much to learn about myself. College is a place where I will be able to figure out more about myself and learn what I want to do with my life. I’ve learned from my parents and friends that college can be rewarding. I have found out by myself that the rewards are not just handed to you. If I want to succeed I need to work hard for everything I