Why A College Education Is Important To You

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Being included in the ever growing number of people who would have attained a college education is something I value greatly. Having a higher level of education is very important and is beneficial to me because it increases my life chances significantly. There are many factors which played a role in bringing me to this conclusion such as, increase in job opportunities, it can lead to my personal growth and it will make my family and me proud. Becoming a college graduate is of utmost importance to me because earning a college degree will in turn put me in a position where better job opportunities are available to me. Having a fulfilling and higher paying job will eventually allow me to have a better quality of life. This will not only be beneficial to me but to all my dependents as well. Being able to achieve all these things will open the door to upward social mobility. A few more steps on the social ladder will be conquered , leading me to higher strata in the society(This is off).This is endorsed in the Weberian theory where Max Weber states and I quote (insert quote) …show more content…

It will allow me to realize my full potential and push myself harder. Doing something useful and positive with oneself rather than sitting idly by, allows one to realize his or her potential and maximize the use of it more fully. It allows one to feel contented with the direction his or her life is taking rather than being complacent and full of regrets. Furthermore, when one realises that he or she has maximized on his or her potential rather than doing nothing to better oneself will have one waking with a smile rather than forcing to drag oneself out of bed. It will have one feeling accomplished and allows one to end the day with a smile. This is the way I aim to