We all love success stories because they remind us that no matter what challenges we might face, our dreams are still possible.
软件下载问了几个人 应届毕业生 to share success stories about how they navigated life’s ups 和 downs while never losing sight of their goals. Here are their tips for keeping your head up when times get tough.
1. 不要放弃
Growing up, Herzing大学-亚特兰大 graduate Aminata Kuyateh always had a passion for helping people, especially the elderly 和 young. It wasn’t until she moved to America that she was able to start pursuing her passion, working as a dietary aide at an assisted living home. But she knew she wanted more.
“Working with the elderly made me think back to when I was a young kid who always liked to help people. I decided that I wanted to become a Certified 护理 Assistant (CNA). Years later, I started pursuing my bachelor’s degree in nursing at Herzing大学, 和 now here I am a nursing graduate!”
2. 永远不会太迟
Herzing大学-在线 graduate Juernene Purviance 开始追求她 刑事司法学位 in 1993. After taking several years off to raise her family, she decided it was finally time to go 回到学校. It wasn’t easy, but she achieved her goal 和 graduated in August 2018.
“I have five children, 和 my youngest has autism. I also have lupus 和 I work full-time. 一度, I was overwhelmed 和 ready to give up, but my advisor explained to me that I could take some time off 和 he would help me by creating a less strenuous schedule,”她说。. “They created a schedule that worked for my lifestyle 和 allowed me to be successful.”
3. Don’t take “no” for an answer
LaTasha卡尔, who graduated from Herzing大学-伯明翰 earlier 今年, had been told that nursing wasn’t the right path for her.
“I have a passion for nursing 和 I knew that it was the right career for me. I figured it was worth another try,”她说。, after learning about Herzing’s 护理程序 from a friend.
“The 护理程序 was hard, but fair. It was fast-paced, but I did it, 和 so can you if it is truly your passion. Embrace what you love 和 know that a 护理程序 should never be designed to be easy, especially when we have people’s lives in our h和s. If nursing is something you want to do, then you must give it your all!
4. It’s okay to put yourself first
“You will absolutely know who is supporting you 100 percent when you haven't seen your friends or family in two weeks because the only extra time you have is spent studying, 睡觉或工作. Get a calendar 和 write everything down 和 take it one day at a time,” said Regina Schutlz, a graduate of Herzing大学-亚克朗市’s associate 护理程序.
5. It’s okay to lean on others when life gets tough
“Going to school helped me through the hardest year of my life," remembers 肯尼亚刘易斯, a graduate of Herzing’s 在线工商管理硕士课程.
While at Herzing, Lewis endured the deaths of a younger sister, cousin, great uncle 和 gr和father. But with the support of her instructors 和 advisors, she graduated on time 和 maintained a 4.0 GPA throughout her program.
“My teachers were very supportive 和 my advisor was amazing in helping me through my struggles,”她说。.
6. Remember that you will get through it!
No matter what life throws at you, it’s important not to lose sight of your goals. 罗莎琳德克鲁兹 learned how to find the right balance between school 和 work 和 graduated with honors from Herzing’s online MSN-FNP程序 今年.
Her advice: “不要放弃, keep furthering your career 和 bettering your life, 和 work hard to fulfill your dreams.”
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