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Why I Want To Continue My Education Essay

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As a High School Senior approaching Graduation, I am determined to continue my education because I would be the first child out in my family to attend and graduate from a 4-year university and as well as setting an example for my youngest sister to pursue her education. I want to continue my education so I could become a Registered Nurse in a local hospital in Chicago, where I live, and assist others who are need of help. I want my parents, immigrants from El Salvador, to see that with enough determination and faith anything is possible because my parents weren't able to receive an education due to the lack of resources and financial income in their country. Most importantly, I would love to inspire and reach out to the future generation of students to further their education and make a difference in their community.
Therefore, I want to give back to my community so not only teens but anyone could have the opportunity to have a better future. While being a college student at Marquette University, I would take advantage of the community service that the university offers, for example, Making a Living, Making a Difference, Marquette Volunteer Corps, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee where teaching and guiding students is a priority. From my education, I would be able to influence students to become leaders and …show more content…

Receiving a degree in Nursing, I will grant me an opportunity to communicate and work with a team to solve a medical situation. By being a Nurse, I will not only assist people's medical needs but to make a difference in people's lives and ensure them a better outlook on their health and their well being. In short, it makes me feel good that I can provide care to those in need, and inspire hope that their health will

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