... want to achieve as a student. Let's step back in time a little bit. My first goal was to get enrolled in an undergraduate program at University of Phoenix. It was difficult to decide which undergraduate program to choose. Do I want to follow a career in Marketing (I am a marketing assistant) or do I want ... to write an essay about my personal goals. Why is it so important to have personal goals to achieve a degree at University of Phoenix? Because, University of Phoenix allows the adult learner to learn about his/her self, learn about others and learn to be successful in any achievement...

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... far and have become tired of working dead end jobs and living paycheck to paycheck. The goals I wish to attain at The University of Phoenix will help me with the interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and the communication skills I will need to compete effectively in my career and my ... major problem I must overcome, and in my opinion consider this the most important. Through this course and my career as a student at The University of Phoenix I hope to learn how to grow in this social aspect. The second goal I want to mention is the importance of organizational skills. In business...

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... I plan to achieve this goal through academics and work experience. My career goals involve being promoted with my company. Attending the University of Phoenix will help me pursue a foundation for my career and improve my own self-esteem. I also want to improve myself within the knowledge of ... focusing on developing ideas, study skills, recognizing strengths and weaknesses. Receiving my bachelors" degree is not my final goal at the University of Phoenix; I am interested in a master degree in business management as well. Being able to explore my skills and training and being able to .....

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As a University of Phoenix student, I hope to achieve many goals, such as graduate with a bachelor's degree in four years. I intend to keep at least a B average. I am currently not certain which degree I would like to ... learning thing and think maybe I should have just gone to a regular college, and then at least I would understand how everything works. My goals are for University of Phoenix are: 1. To understand how the University of Phoenix works. 2. To figure out what I want as a career. 3. To get a Bachelors degree in something that pays well. 4. To maintain a B average. (An A average ...

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My name is Tom and I have chosen to go back to school at the University of Phoenix to complete my Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology. I have set some personal goals for my self such as being on time for class, completing my ... equally with my wife, doing my job to the best of my ability and fulfilling the demanding requirements and challenges in my new endeavor as a student at the University of Phoenix. I make every effort to plan properly to be on time for all the things I do. I pride my self on good time management skills and think it is ... to be a higher priority and see...

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... does not coalesce with the Army. So, eight years in the military and on the verge of yet another job change, I have come to the present and the University of Phoenix. A college degree and education from the University of Phoenix Online will be greatly cherished. I have slowly come to the understanding that an investment into a degree from the University of ... Phoenix will not only increase my earning potential, but my potential for learning and self-growth. In addition, as with most any investment, a college education will require planning, saving, and sacrifice. ... high school. I b...

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I have three main goals I wish to achieve in the next couple of years as a University of Phoenix student. My first goal is to finish my degree in Business Administration/Major in Management, my next goal is to improve my writing skills and my last goal is to ... managed to finish what I started. This is the third college I go to and this time I am going to do everything in my power to finish my education with University Of Phoenix. I was satisfied with the way my career was going and too comfortable with my current rank and responsibilities. In the service, I am the equivalent of an office s...

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... is now 9 years old, speaking French, reading at a 6th grade level and hasn't missed a spelling word all year long is my motivation. After my first week at the University of Phoenix, I can assume with what I have experienced so far, that I am not the only person motivated to go back to school by their children. I applaud them all and encourage them to ... classes online and communicating with my academic advisor. This advisor put together a clear and precise road map for me to follow to attain my educational goals here at University of Phoenix and was able to show me what reasonable mile...

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... will power and determination. Furthermore, personal goals can be broken up into categories. Such as short term and long term goals plays a major role in his attending the University of Phoenix. His short term goals may include, today's "To do list", meeting deadlines on the job and end of the day meditation. On the other hand; long term goals may include ... achieve his goals? Why should he determine his goals? Enhancing himself can be challenging although, change is required of everyone. It's not only good for him, even the University of Phoenix benefit of his metamorphism. Also, he ma...

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... learn again by memorization and test taking. However, the idea always stayed in the back of my mind. It was something unfinished. A very good friend heard about the University of Phoenix program and strongly encouraged me to attend the information session. A fire was ignited within me and I completed an application. I am now asked to identify my own personal goals for achievement ... at the University of Phoenix. My first reaction to this question was what have I done. After much thought, I can identify three main personal goals that mean very much to me. First, completion of a Bachelor...

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My name is ---------and I have chosen to go back to school at the University of Phoenix to complete my bachelor of science degree in Information Technology. I have set some personal goals for myself such as being on time for class, completing my assignments on time, being a ... equally with my wife, doing my job to the best of my ability and fulfilling the demanding requirements and challenges in my new endeavor as a student at the university of Phoenix. I make every effort to plan properly to be on time for all the things I do. I pride myself on good time management skills and think it is v...

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... easy one, but it's a sacrifice that I had to make in my life. I started college at Coastal Carolina University located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. After looking at what University of Phoenix had to offer, I looked more into the college and made the decision on transferring. Finally, I decided on transferring to the University of ... Phoenix to obtain a Bachelors Degree in Information Technology. With UOP being my first online experience I had a little difficulty adjusting, but I am excited about this experience and I know that I will do well! ... ...

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... this particular program. I love the idea of not having to step foot in a classroom to complete this degree. These are my reasons for pursuing a graduate degree from The University of Phoenix. I have decided to pursue an MBA to further my career and maybe change my career in the future. I currently work, as a Clinical Coordinator for Evanston Northwestern Healthcare and the only ... said, "Knowledge is power." I can't say I believed him as I was growing up, but I realize it today. The last reason for pursuing a Graduate Degree is the flexibility that The University of Phoenix program off...

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... symbiotically to improve both these aspects of my life. I want to be able to gain valuable work experience and time management skills while continuing my education. At the University of Phoenix, I feel that I can have a balance that is essential to my overall learning as an adult. In the view of most people, a college education has now taken on the importance that ... day-to-day tasks. Being not only a good team player but also a successful one is something that everyone wants to say honestly in their next job interview. The University of Phoenix puts a strong emphasis on teamwork, whic...

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... . Trust is the ultimate feeling of safety; it is when you have someone or something that you have complete confidence in and vice versa. As a student with the University of Phoenix On-Line you are forced to trust people in your learning groups that you have never even met. You must be able to rely on these people week after week ... ...

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... America. 6. Women's History in America. 7. Women's History in America. 8. Tidball, E., Smith, D., Tidball, C., and L. Wolf-Wendel. 1999. Taking Women Seriously: Lessons and Legacies for Educating the Majority. American Council on Education. Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Press 9. Tidball, E. 10. Donna Shirley. Women in Engineering: Focus on Success. The Bridge. Volume 29, Number 2 - Summer 1999. 11. Donna Shirley. 12. Donna Shirley. ...

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... what I thought I was put here to do. I have an education, but too much for some and not enough for others. That leads me back into school at the University of Phoenix to get my bachelors degree or even better. I have always had that drive to go to college and better myself, but now I have it even more. I am tired of being ... ...

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... on current and previous vested employment. The loss of my job changed these plans drastically. My current personal goal is to obtain a B.S. degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix. To further my education has always been a desired goal, but has been put on hold, due to the need to provide for my family and myself. The opportunity to take ... ...

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... ., 1998, p. 324). It's important not only to set goals, but also to keep them within clear sight so that you are reminded of them often. My goals as a University of Phoenix student are to complete my degree, further educate myself, be a role model for employees and family, and to build upon my leadership skills. I look forward to achieving these goals, as ... ...

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... Program that would fit my busy schedule while equipping me for a top position in Corporate America. On Tuesday, August 12, 2003 I looked at my caller ID which read "University of Phoenix". I picked up the phone and heard the most encouraging and upbeat voice at the other end of the line. Needless to say I was overwhelmed and thrilled at what I heard. After ... ...

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As for me, my personal goals is to finish school and earned a degree in the University of Phoenix. Also advance in my military career, take care of my family and retire. I have been wanting to return to school for quite sometime but having a wife and children, pretty much ... ...

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