Personal Goals
...entify my own personal goals for achievement at the University of Phoenix. My first reaction to this question was what have I done. After much thought, I can identify three main personal goals that mean very much to me. First, completion of a Bachelor of Science degree will be a fulfillment of a dream that my parents instilled in me many years ago. Neither of my parents completed college. When I started nursing school, my parents strongly encouraged me to pursue my degree. I was attending a diploma school of nursing, but most of my academics had already been completed prior to attending. Personal Goals I believe that the first step towards setting and achieving personal goals is that you must realize you have to prepare for the future and not wait for it to happen. My life in retrospect has had many changes and twists; it is in a constant state of development. The process of getting ready to write this essay was very challenging. It really forced me to focus on my life and how it has changed as I have matured. Setting goals has forced me to take a look at my values. I have always wanted to have a husband I am in love with, a stable jo...