College Admissions Essay: A Career As A Teacher

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In my field of work as a school portrait photographer I am in the schools almost every day working with the children and staff. I get to interact with many children on a daily basis and cannot receive any higher enjoyment than making children laugh and smile. I want to become a teacher because no one can affect a child’s happiness and future with greater impact than their teacher. By being a teacher I will play a key role in the future of America and play an integral part in America continuing to be one of the greatest nations to live in and prosper.
Without teachers there would be no other profession. Professions are learned through teachers. Teachers help create the foundation of students lives. By teaching I have a profound impact on the …show more content…

These schools and communities are where my desire to teach moved from the backburner of my mind to the forefront of my goals in life. I witnessed countless children only in school because they are made to attend and numerous teachers uninspired and frustrated with the system and the lack of care and respect from the children they teach. I want to make an impact in these children’s lives as well as help create a positive school environment to help motivate other teachers to regain their passion in educating our youth. Education is the only way these children will rise above the impoverished communities they live in and start to impact their own community and bring it out of …show more content…

USC has rebuilt the program from the ground up and transformed education and created a system that is new, relevant, and meaningful. By receiving my education from one of the world’s premier universities I will be in the best possible place to become an influential and inspiring teacher for America’s culturally diverse youth.
USC’s classroom setting is unique and groundbreaking. No other online program fits my learning style and allows social interaction and feedback from not only the professor but fellow cohorts as well. The online program allows me the flexibility I need in balancing my education in my life allowing me to learn from the best teachers in the world without having to move to Los Angeles, California. I can gain the best education possible while staying in Hawaii where I have my family support