Rhode Island College Top Questions

My college experience has intoduced me to many verious ways of thinking and preforming my music that I would not have known otherwise. I have learned not only how to sing in chours, but within two semesters have learned to sing also in Latin and Hebrew. I have learned how to preform on a stage with the entire department looking on, and how to play many verious musical instruments including the piano, violin, viola, chello, base, flute, clarinet, and obe.

It is valuable for me to attend my college because as a single mom my education is very important to me, due the the fact that it effects my career. I find that my school is easy to commute to, although sometimes it is low on parking. I also like the class sizes and think the professors are very much involved and flexable with students schedules.

I have learned so much already. I had been in the work force 10 years holding minimum wage jobs. Now that I have begun my college education I can see how it will benefit me in the future. I am excited to continue learning and get a better job.

The experience i have got from college is one that i could not replace with any thing else . attending college is very valuable beccause it is helping me get closer to my dreams. also if you dont have a college education it well be harder to complete youre dreams, because the next person could have a higher education then me they well get the job befor i do.

I have learned to be more self-disciplined and I have learned time management. Attending has kept my mind focused and sharp.

I decided to attend a two year community college to learn many things. In attending community college i have learned responsiblity

In Rhode Island College I have gotten many views and experiences. I made friends that live all over the country and enjoy the diversity in such a small campus. The professors actually want you to learn, and it gives you a boost when you are having difficulty. In attending Rhode Island College, I have learned to be responsible and I have grown up a lot. Living on campus and making my own decisions in life, has taught me how to be an adult. Working on campus at Financial Aid has taught me a lot about expenses, and has given me experience in a office environment. I am starting to figure out what I want to do for a career and Rhode Island College has a pathway to reach my goal.

College had not been a big deal to me ever sence I could remember, I had not chosen what I wanted to be when I got older. I always thought I would end up at a fast food place. But when I want to my very first college I found out I could study my prereps befor I chose a career. As I studied, I found a part-time job as a substitute teachers aid job. I had not realized I would be helping disability students but I needed a job anyways. I thought it would be hard, but as I helped them learn I found out I loved the job. I loved helping so much I don't look at it as a job but as a hobby. I no longer work there any more but i do still help out every time I get a chance. If it wasn't for going to college i wouldn't have found the job, nor relized I wanted to become a nurse so i could help people.

Although financing my education is a challenge, I have faith that I will reach my educational and career goals. One person that has always given me strength and the will to always push forward is my mom She returned to school to become the first in her family to receive a college education. I was about nine when she graduated with an AA in Business and Accounting. I watched her juggle school, work and raising me and my older brother. She has not only been an inspiration but a motivator to not let things get in the way of my dreams and to never give up. I want to continue in her steps in attaining a college education. Going to college will benefit my family, my country, and my future. my college experience has been a blessing so far. i am so thankful for the oppurtunity to continue my education and to challenge myself. i feel that one can never stop learning, their is always room to grow and gain more knowledge. my goal in attending college is to learn and grow as much as i can, push myself to its limits and reach my goals.

The most beneficial aspect of attending college to me has been the curiosity it inspires. During nearly every class I begin to wonder about different aspects of the world, and so I ask the instructor, fellow students, and conduct research of my own. This curiosity has allowed me to know much more about the world, and I have been able to apply what I have learned both in my academic studies and in the real world. It is quite rewarding to see other people learning because of the college environment, and I have made many new friends because of our common interests. It is my hope that in the near future, we will be able to go past academics and truly apply what this curiosity has brought to us.