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When I source sat down to write this statement letter I had hundreds of ideas. I am non writing this letter to be a crap story of my liveliness and the wrong choices I have made, but a statement of growth and encouragement for my future. I am a 33yr superannuated male of mixed race (Mexican and African American). In my family procreation was important, my nanna only has a 12th grade education and she had it a look at harder than me coming from Chihuahua, Mexico to the United States, so they tried to stress the importance of an education. It has taken me 12 years to realize that I need a college education, an education that recognizems to be slowly slipping out of my grasp because of my inability to brook for school.I am currently a student at Oakton confederation College I started with my scratch partitioning last summer to see what college life is or if I could make it in school setting later on all these years. I took Intro to Criminal justice, I was told to take ea sier class to work my way up to harder classes. I dont destiny easy, easy would have been 12 yrs ago when I should have at rest(p) to college. I passed the class with an A grade, happy I was but not satisfied with just passing this class. I still need to see if I could work a full time job and go to school full time. Fall classes were more difficult than I apprehension with my success from the season, I passed with B and 2 C. This was upsetting to me, for the first time I cared about a grade I received. bye is not good enough, I need to pass with good grades (I filtrate to achieve my goals)My career goal is Law enforcement, Police Officer (State or Local), Forensic Scientist, Criminologist or Government Enforcement. Obtaining a degree in my chosen profession would allow me to open doors. The disadvantages that I have faced without a college degree has led me to many obstacles in my life. The multitude of financial obligations that I face from day to day is sometimes overwhelmi ng. With my current employment, the future looks no better.Attending Oakton is allowing me to reach my career goals and to pursue my dreams.