Prince going back to school as a mature student.

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Weekly Writing Prompts Prince De-Grant Brempong Tel.0575086991 Email princedegrant32@gmail.com Email princedegrant37@gmail.com Email princedegrant37@yahoo.com Write a story about someone going back to school as a mature student. The story is entitled Prince going back to school as a mature student. Matured student refers to anyone going to College or University after a period of time of full time education. I realised the thought of going back to school as a mature student at the age of thirty years very exciting. Sometimes you can have a mental image of yourself as the oldest person in a class struggling always to keep up with demands of school alongside other work and family responsibilities. Despite fears, there are plenty of College students like Prince who was faced going back to school or College at the age of thirty and beyond. Students going back to school or College at the age of thirty to overcome obstacles proved that going back to School or College at age of thirty is always possible. Again others have the option of going back to College and wanted the education that would help me obtain a career that I would enjoy and increase my potential income. Students going back to school at the age of thirty like Prince had ambitions for their future career. Also going back to College as a mature student will bring about some challenges. As a matured student like Prince all the hard work was paid off. A scenario is when Prince when goes back to College or school as a mature student. After the stipulated period of four years he earned Bachelors degree in International Relations which led him to engage in Politics. Now he is an aspiring Minister of Parliament in my home country. Also going back to school or College as a matured student shows and inspires kids to value education. Others think it is impossible to earn a degree with a family at hand. It was worth it to go to College as a matured student in order to earn a degree. Also a matured student having a degree in life made me feel secure. Again some matured students go to school or College to earn a degree for personal growth . In some instances it can be observed that plenty of people matured students go back to College or school with hopes of getting a promotion or an increase in their salaries. The matured student like Prince is always passionate about learning and they always enjoy it much more he says. In a scenario of a man named Leroy who went to College has a matured , wholeheartedly believed his age gave him an advantage in the lecture room. Matured students are well noted to be passionate about learning. People should choose something they are always interested in and and passionate about in learning because they will enjoy it and have the experience and knowledge. Also hard work paid off leaving matured students to graduate in the top of their class. Matured students are life long learners keeping their eyes open for opportunity to gain more knowledge. Life long learners should always cease an opportunity to teach to teach something new. It can be observed that going back to school or College as a matured student is not an offence that stories shows that with the commitment dedication and perseverance, it is never too late. Instead your years of experience and the maturity that comes with it might even give you some encouragement in the lecture room. At a matured age learn to balance school or College with other responsibilities. Most matured students are between the ages of thirty years and above. Also matured students including Prince often balance their studies alongside work or other caring responsibilities. Again matured students engage in work or life experiences. Almost all matured students always experienced higher education ,they come mainly of all ages and other backgrounds. These matured students also explore a subject they find interesting and rewarding. Also do progress in your career by increasing both skills and knowledge. Matured student like was always urged to take on a new challenge. Among some of the advantages of being a matured student includes 1.You having a career plan Mature students often have a clearer idea of what they want to study. These matured students are more likely to choose employability -focused degrees and always have a definite career path in mind. 2. In addition being a matured student you have to learn to make decisions for yourself. Matured students are independent and clever. Also other students have had more time to understand their personal strengths and other weaknesses. This means you being a matured can choose a degree and a learning format that best suits you. In College there are more flexible entry requirements. Again studying as a mature student is an exciting new adventure. According to most matured students including Prince , studying will be a break from the norm and a chance to try something new. However this fresh perspective of the matured student will help you complete your degree. In addition ,you can use your life experience in the lecture room. Also matured students learn alot watching news reading books and interacting with other people where you will have built your knowledge of the world. Again employers are mostly matured students. Matured students are mostly employers and learners and also choose to study on a part time basis through distant learning. There are vast majority of instances where matured students choose to return to their education, because they want to improve their career prospects. Matured students seek to write a blueprint for success since most of them become doctors and Accountants in the future. Also lmatured students are also termed to be self disciplined with organizational skills that comes naturally. Most employers applaud self improvement. Also to consider returning to your education a matured student values ongoing development. Almost every mature student completes their standard education and make their decision to enroll for a Masters Program or MBA in any other University. Again some matured students are offered Distance learning opportunities. Finally, I will like to conclude that most matured students enjoy quality home study courses that represents the most affordable and accessible to ongoing education. I

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