Ukubuyela Ezikoleni Zokuphumelela Emidlandeni Ephakathi
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Brenda Echols
Buyela esikoleni Isikhathi: 58
I-Degree: I-Master ku-Nursing Management / Leadership
Umsindisi Weqiniso
Lapho eneminyaka engu-58 ubudala, uBrenda waphindela esikoleni ekuwa kuka-2009 ngenxa yenkosi yakhe ekufundeni abahlengikazi / ubuholi be-Western Governors University, eyunivesithi engenzi inzuzo e-intanethi eyenzelwe abantu abadala abasebenzela ukufuna ukuthola i-bachelor's degree or master degree. Wayenguye kuphela umuntu ohlala emndenini wakhe enezinga eliphezulu. Nakhu okushiwo yiloluhambo lwakhe lokuya esikoleni semasters njengomfundi osekhulile:
Ngangifuna ukuthola i-degree ephakeme yokuzithuthukisa ukuze ngizihlomise kangcono ngamathuluzi engiwadingayo ukuze ngihlale ngisensimini. Inselelo yami enkulu kunqoba umdlavuza webele ngenkathi isebenza ngezinga lami. Ngangicishe ngiphuma esikoleni, kodwa lapho ngicabanga ngakho futhi ngikhuluma ngakho, nganquma ukubamba futhi ngibambe iqine ngangokunokwenzeka.
Ngakwenza cishe eminyakeni engama-60 ubudala futhi ngikholelwa ukuthi nabanye bangakwazi futhi, uma nje bekholelwa. Akukaze kube sekwephuzile ukukholelwa, akukaze kwenzeke kakhulu ukuphupha. Ukuba ngumfundi kwangisiza ukuba ngigxile ekugxilweni kwami ngezinselelo zami; iphupho lami langiqinisa kanye nomndeni nabangane. Angikaze ngiphuthelwe.
Namuhla ngigubha impilo: Anginomdlavuza, ngisinda futhi ngingumamukeli we-master degree.
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Sarah Kelly
Buyela esikoleni Isikole: 47
I-Degree: Ilayisense yeCosmetology
Ukushintsha Komsebenzi: Ukubhangela kumnikazi weSalon
Ngithole Umsebenzi wami wephupho
Igama lami nguSarah Kelly futhi ngizoba ngu-50 ngoJulayi. Ngabuyela esikoleni ngineminyaka engu-47 ubudala. Ngashiya emsebenzini wami eWestern Fargo Bank ngoMeyi ka-2009, ngathatha ikhefu lasehlobo ngase ngena e-Aveda Institute, eMinneapolis ukuthola ilayisense yami ye-cosmetology ngo-Okthoba ngonyaka ofanayo. Ngathola i-bachelor degree yami ku-Economics evela e-University of Minnesota emuva ngo-1990.
Akusiyo isikole esiphezulu kakhulu, kodwa ngivule i-salon futhi nginesitolo esiphumelele kakhulu iminyaka embalwa manje. Ngiye ngajabula ngokwengeziwe emsebenzini wami omusha. Umsebenzi wami wephupho futhi yilokho engangikuhlosile ukukwenza.
Kudala kakhulu esikoleni? Akunjalo neze! Ngangikhathazekile ngokuya esikoleni nezingane ngehora eyodwa kuya kwengxenye yobudala bami. Kodwa nami ngangingumfundi ozinikezele futhi ojulile. Ngashukumiseleka ukuba nginciphise umzimba (yiyona imboni yobuhle ngemva kwakho konke). Ngangisebenza nsuku zonke (i-P90X - i-ab kanye nokuzivocavoca komzimba kubaluleke kakhulu emsebenzini wami). Ngeke ube nezinkukhu zezinkhukhu uma umile eduze kwama- 20 somethings!
Ngangikhathazekile ngalutho. Izingane zazinomusa futhi zihlonipha. Abaningi babo bangibize ngokuthi umama.
Ngangingumama wabo ohlala ekhaya. Ngangijabule lapho becela iseluleko. Ngangijabule ngokuthi bangamukela mina empilweni yabo. Ngangidonsa bangicela ukuba ngikhulume lapho siphothulwa khona. Kwakuhlehlisa kakhulu.
Amathiphu okulungiselela ukubuyela esikoleni:
- Yenza umsebenzi wesikole, ngaphambi, ngesikhathi nangemva kokufunda kwakho. Yilungele, kodwa awunayo umuntu ozoyijabulisa kodwa wena (nabafundisi bakho).
- Yisekela ofunda nabo ekilasini. Kungenzeka ukuthi bancane futhi lokhu kuyi-rodeo yabo yokuqala. Basize, kodwa kuphela uma bebuza.
- Ungahluleli. Wonke umuntu osevele esevele enza, angafaki emithwalweni yabo.
- Gcina ingqondo evulekile. Wonke umuntu unokuthile okukufundisayo.
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Theresa Cardamone
Buyela esikoleni Isikhathi: 55
I-Degree: BA ku-International Studies
Akukaze Kuphinde Kuphele Ukuphishekela Imfundo Yakho
Njengomuntu oneminyaka engu-55 ubudala oneminyaka engu-55 ubudala onama-credero angama-zero ekolishi, nginomgwaqo onqabile ngaphambi kwami lapho ngibhalisa ku-NYU-SCPS ukuwa kokugcina.
Kwakukhona igebe lonyaka wama-38 kusukela esikoleni sami sokugcina esikoleni. Bengingenaso izikolo ze-SAT. Kodwa ngineminyaka engamashumi eminyaka ngathola ithuba lokuthola ukuthi nginikeza isisekelo esinamandla sokuphumelela kwezemfundo.
Ngangingumphathi webhizinisi / umxhumanisi wokuxhumana wezemidlalo yasenkundleni yezingane, eyakhelwe futhi ephethwe epulazini le-Arabian horse epulazini, elivunyelwe ngokugcwele njengomuntu ozobhalela iStattle School Board, lafaka isishayamthetho sesifundazwe saseWashington ngezinkinga zemfundo, i-USA ku-Train Bicentennial Train. Ngikwazi ukushayela indima, ukuhlanza isitembu kanye / noma ukujabulisa uMongameli we-United States ohleliyo. Kodwa ngonyaka owodwa owodwa odlule, angikwazi ukuthola umsebenzi omncane wemali. Ngangihlolwa ngoba ngangingekho degree. Lokhu kuphelile lapha.
Ukuhlushwa kwami kwe-BA ku-International Studies kuzoletha ukuphindaphinda kwami kuze kube manje futhi ngizokwengeza amathuba ami okuthola yonke impilo yami yokukhiqiza. Nginomthelela we-4.0 GPA, ngisehlu lukaDeveli, futhi ngisanda kukhethwa njengomphini-mongameli wesikole somfundi esikoleni esiphansi. Ingabe kube yinselele? Yebo. Kuyafaneleka? Isihogo yebo. Kuyasiza ukuthi izindinganiso zami zivumelaniswe nebhayuni eliphezulu yeyunivesithi. Ngaziswa nje ukuthi ngithole isifundo sezwe esisodwa, futhi nginethemba lokuningi. Ngibonisa ubufakazi bokuthi akukaze kube yisikhathi sokuphuthuma imfundo yakho.
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UFrank Anthony Polito
Buyela esikoleni Isikhathi: 36
I-Degree: i-MFA ekuBhalweni Okudumile
Ushintsho lomsebenzi: Udokotela kumlobi
Okwesibili Esidlule Esikhathini Esiklasini
Igama lami nguFrank Anthony Polito. Ngo-2006, ngathola i-MFA yami ekuBhalweni Okudumile kusuka eCarnegie Mellon University eneminyaka engama-36, ngemuva kokuphishekela umsebenzi wokudlala njengomdlali weNew York City iminyaka eyedlule.
Ngaphandle kweqembu labalobi abafunda kulolu hlelo, ngangingowesibili endala. Kwakukhona izinselele ngempela, njengokuchitha amahora amahlanu kuya kwangu-8 ngosuku ngosuku ekilasini ngemuva kokuphuma esikoleni iminyaka engaphezu kweyishumi. Ngezinye izikhathi othisha bangasitshela, njengoba iningi labanye abafundi belilokhu lihlehlisiwe, futhi bangasiphatha njengabantwana. Ngezikhathi eziningi, kwakudingeka ngibakhumbuze ukuthi ngase ngivele ngihlala "ezweni langempela."
Maye, angizange ngikwazi ukubhala ngokuphawulekayo kusukela ekuphothuleni, kodwa ngithathe amakhono engangiwafunde ukuqala umsebenzi njengomculi wezaveli. Kuze kube manje, ngishicilele izincwadi ezine, okwakusanda kuyenzeka kube yigaveli ebizwa ngokuthi ilahlekile ema-90s engizishicilela ngaphansi kwengubo yami.
Ngokuphathelene namathiphu kubafundi asebekhulile, ngithi kufanele uphathe abafundi abancane njengontanga yakho. Abanye babo bazokwenza sengathi banezimpendulo, ngakho-ke zama ukukhumbula ukuthi ukhulile kanjani lapho uneminyaka engama-20 noma ku-21. Ungase uthole ngisho nokuthi abanye othisha bakho bancane kunawe, futhi udinga ukubanika inhlonipho enkulu, uma kungenjalo. Bazobe behlela umsebenzi wakho, emva kwakho konke.
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Debbie McDonald
Buyela esikoleni Isikhathi: 58
I-Degree: Ukukhokhiswa Kwezokwelapha & Ukukhishwa Kwekhodi
Umsebenzi wangaphambili: Umnikazi webhizinisi elincane
Izifundo zeSikole zibhekiswe kuJobe
Ngonyaka ka-58, u-Debbie McDonald wayenqabile ngokubuyela esikoleni, ikakhulukazi ukuthi uzobe esekhulile kunezingane ezifunda naye futhi mhlawumbe ngisho nangaphezulu kunabalandeli bakhe. Kodwa ngemuva kokuba namabhizinisi amancane ambalwa, kuhlanganise nesitolo sokuthunyelwa kwezingane kanye ne-RV yesevisi nokuthengiswa kwesitolo, umhlali waseWestern New York uzitholile engasebenzi futhi efuna isikhundla esiphezulu. Wayazi ukuthi insimu yezokwelapha yayikhula ngakho-ke yanquma ukubhalisa ku-Bryant & Stratton College Online yokuphathwa kwezokwelapha ngenqubo yokukhokha kanye nekhodi ye-coding.
Enye yezabelo zekilasi lokuqala likaDebbie kwakuwukuxoxa nomuntu owasebenza ekukhokhelweni kwezokwelapha nokukhokhwa. Ihhovisi likadokotela wakhe lambiza enkampanini ababeyisebenzako noDebbie benza ucingo. Leli kholi elilodwa liye laba ngumshintshisi wezemidlalo kuDebbie. Akagcini nje kuphela ekuqedeni isabelo sekilasi, kodwa lapho efuna i- internship ezinyangeni ezimbalwa kamuva, u-Debbie wabuyela emuva enkampanini efanayo futhi bamdala isikhundla. Imizamo kaDebbie yaqhubeka nokukhokha futhi ekugcineni waqasha isikhundla sesikhathi esigcwele enkampanini.
Ngokubuya esikoleni, u-Debbie uthi: "Kumelwe uqhubeke uye wazibeka kwabanye abantu ngoba ngeke wazi ukuthi yini ebuyela kuwe uma wenza. Uma usukhulile, unomusa wokulahlekelwa ezinye imemori yakho nengqondo yakho, kodwa [ukubuyela esikoleni] yangibonisa ngempela ukuthi awusakhuli kakhulu ukuthi ungafunda. "
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Nancy B. Irwin, PsyD, C.Ht.
Buyela esikoleni Isikhathi: 44
I-Degree: Doctorate ku-Psychology Clinic
Ukuguquka Kwemisebenzi: Ukuma Kwama-Comic kuya ku-Psychotherapy / Hypnosis Clinic, Somlomo / Umbhali
Kusukela ku-Stand-Up Comic kuya ku-Expert Abuse Recovery Expert
Ngabuyela esikoleni ngineminyaka engu-44 ngathola i-doctorate yami emqondweni wezokwelapha. Ngalokhu, ngangingumdlalo wama-stand-up. Ngangithukuthele ngisebenza nje imizuzu engu-30 ngosuku, futhi ngaqala ukuzithandela endaweni yokukhosela kwentsha ehlukunyezwa ngokocansi. Kwakuyi-epiphany ngokuphelele kimi. Ngathandana nalo; kwavusa umlutha kimi futhi voila, manje nginguchwepheshe wokuvuselela ukuhlukunyezwa ngokobulili nokuvimbela. Ngiphatha abenza ucansi kanye nezisulu, ngoba kuyinkolelo yami ukuthi indlela engcono kakhulu yokusiza izisulu ukusiza abahlukumezi.
Ngaqhubeka ngibhala ukuzisiza, okungewona inganekwane Ukuguqula kwakho: Ukushintsha Ukuqondisa eMidlife (i-Amazon, 2008), okuyinto iqoqo lezihloko ezingaphezu kuka-40 zabantu abangaphezu kuka-40 abaye benza ushintsho oluhle emsebenzini wabo kanye / noma izimpilo.
Akukaze kube sekwephuzile kakhulu ukudala impilo oyithandayo. Kumelwe ulungele ukuzwa, "Uzoba neminyaka emingaki uma usuqedile?" izikhathi eziningana. Ngifunde ukuphendula ngalokhu ngempikiswano, "Umdala ofanayo nami ngizoba uma ngingapheli!"
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Yvonne Conte
Buyela esikoleni Isikhathi: 45
Ukushintsha Komsebenzi: Umuntu Wokuthengisa Ukugqugquzela Isikhulu Somlomo / Umbhali Wombhali
I-Monroe Community College, eRochester NY
Ukuthola Isitifiketi Kwashintsha Ukuphila Kwami
Ukuthola idijithi kushintshe impilo yami yonke. Lapho ngilahlekelwa umsebenzi wami wokuthengisa ngenxa yokuhlanganiswa kwezinkampani, angitholanga umsebenzi. Ngokushesha ngangingeke ngikwazi ukukhokha izikweletu zami futhi ngilahlekelwa ikhaya lami ebhange. Ngokwezezimali, ngonakalisiwe. Ngineminyaka engu-45 ubudala nginezemfundo esikoleni esiphakeme kuphela. Ngazizwa nginqobile futhi ngilahlekile.
Ngibhalise isikhathi esigcwele njengenhloko yokuxhumana engazi ukuthi ngizokwenza yini ngaleyo degree. Emakilasini ami, ngafunda ukusebenza ikhamera ye-TV, ukubhala izikripthi bese uqhuba isiteshi somsakazo. Noma kunjalo, lokho engikufunde ngempela kwakuwukuthi ucwaninge, ukuxhumana, ukubhala nokuxhumana. Futhi ngenxa yokuthi ngiqedile nge-3.85 GPA, okokuqala ngqá empilweni yami, nganginethemba. Kuye, lokho kukholelwa kimi kwakungumsebenzi wemfundo.
Emabhizinisini asendaweni, ngaqala ukufundisa amakilasi mayelana nokubhala, ama-comedy stand-up nokusebenza. Ekugcineni, ngaqala ukukhuluma ngamabhizinisi asendaweni futhi kungakapheli unyaka ngemva kokuphothula iziqu, ngangisesikhulumi sesikhathi esigcwele esiphezulu kanye nomlobi oshicilelwe. Njengamanje, ngingumlobi oshicilelwe isikhathi esithandathu futhi ngithumele amagama angu-50 kuya kwangu-60 kulo lonke elase-US Akekho okwakungenzeka uma ngingakaze ngiye ekolishi. Ingxenye ebaluleke kunazo zonke yokubuyela esikoleni kimi yayilokhu ithola ukuqiniseka futhi ngiyazi ukuthi nginamakhono namakhono.
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Rhoda Weiss
Buyela esikoleni Sesikole: 50+
I-Degree: Ph.D. Kubuholi Nokuguquka
Ngingayenza Konke Konke
Muva nje, ngithole i-Ph.D. yami. e-Leadership and Change, eminyakeni engaba ngu-30 ngemuva kokuthola i- master degree . Abangane abaningi nabalingani bami babuza ukuthi kungani ngingenza lokhu. Phela, nginomsebenzi ophumelelayo futhi angidingi i-Ph.D. yami. ukuqhubeka. Nokho, kwakungento engangihlale ngifuna ukuyenza mina, umgomo wami. Kwakungelula neze. Kwathatha iminyaka emi-7 emihle ukuqedela, sonke isikhathi ngigcina isimiso sami somsebenzi (ukukhuluma kazwelonke nokubonisana), izibopho zami zobuholi (isihlalo sikazwelonke nomphathi omkhulu we-32,000-ilungu le-Public Relations Society of America) nezinye izibopho eziningi kanye umthamo omkhulu wokukhokha (kukhona ukugcinwa komhlalaphansi) kanye nemisebenzi "yesikole yasekhaya".
Yini engisizile ukuthi kwakuyihlelo eliphezulu lokuhlala (lahlangatsheza unyaka wonke ngezikhathi ezithile), iqiniso lokuthi ingxenye engama-cohorts ami ayengaphezu kuka-50 futhi nokuthi ngilalele iziqu ezidlule ezazifundela. Yini engangiyithola ngempela kulolu hlelo yayiyi:
- Abacebisi abamangalisayo nabaprofesa (bonke abaqeqeshiwe nabanolwazi abafika kuloluhlelo olukhethekile kakhulu)
- Abafundi abathandana nabo (abathathu bethu babenomhlangano wenkomfa wamasonto onke - omunye wayengumgcinimafa we-multi-national esikhulu, omunye umongameli we-enyuvesi)
- Injabulo phezu kwekharikhulamu kanye namaphrojekthi kanye nenkulumo eyathandekayo (nakuba kungenhloso yami yangempela).
Okubaluleke nakakhulu, ngafunda okuningi ngokuphathelene nobuholi (nakuba ngabe ngiholele izinhlangano eziningana), ushintsho lwenhlangano, ukucwaninga okulinganiselwe kanye nokwenza okunye nokunye okuningi.
Amathiphu ambalwa: ukulondoloza imali ethile, ngakwazi ukuthatha ezinye zezincwadi ezabelwe ngaphandle kwelabhulali. Futhi, udinga abangani futhi ngaphandle kohlelo ukukusekela ngokomzwelo. Futhi, yebo, ngizokweluleka wonke umuntu ukuba akwenze futhi cishe uzokwenza futhi.
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Kami Evans
Buyela esikoleni Isikhathi: 41
Ukuguquka Kwemisebenzi: Isihloko se-Holistic Health Coach
Indlela Eyengeziwe Yokugcwalisa
Njenge- headhunter ephumelelayo ne-ejensi yami esekela ubuchwepheshe nobuchwepheshe bezinsizakalo zezezimali , ukubhala kwakukudongeni. Ngangingumuntu owabalekela emazweni ayisishiyagalolunye emavikini amathathu lapho ngineminyaka engama-29 nje kuphela. Ngangicabanga ukuthi ngingu-star star, kangangokuthi ngathola nokuziphendulela ukundiza i-concord eNgilandi ngoba ngangingeke ngikhathazeke ngokuqala ekilasini. Ngacabanga ukuthi imali ikhule emithini futhi yayizobe yiningi kakhulu esikhathini esizayo. Ngenza izimali ezinkulu ezindaweni zami zokukhulekela: Christian Dior noLuis Vuitton. Yiqiniso, angizange ngibuyele ekutshaleni kwami; Ngemva kokuzalwa kwengane ngenyuke ubukhulu obungasabonakali futhi izicathulo zami nazo zajoyina ukwanda. Kodwa ngisenakho ukuqoqwa kwamahhashi okumele ujabule.
Ngakho ngenza umshado ojwayelekile, unina futhi ube yinto yokufundisa yoga. Ngangithanda lokho engangikufunde futhi ngatshela ulwazi kodwa ngangizibuza ukuthi yini enye engingayenza. Ngafika ekuqaphelisweni ukuthi ngineminyaka engu-41 futhi nginamakhono e-yoga, ukuxhumana nabantu kanye ne-branding kancane. Ngacabanga ukuthi kungani kungenjalo. Ngakho ngadlala ekuxhaseni imali nokuthuthukiswa kodwa lokho kwakungeyona into efanele futhi imali ayifani. Njengoba ngisenomoya wokuhweba, ngicabanga ukuthi ngizoba ngumqeqeshi wezempilo ophelele.
Nganginomuzwa wokuthi uhlelo olunikezwa kwi-Institute of Integrative Nutrition lwathatha wonke amabhokisi. Ukufunda konke kuyi-inthanethi, ukwesekwa nge-website kanye ne-iPad (okuthola lapho usudlulisa inqubo yokubhalisa) futhi kunginika ukuguquguquka kokusebenza ekhaya futhi ngethemba ukusiza abanye nokuxhumana nabantu abanomqondo ofanayo. Ngo-September, ngizokwenza lokho engikushumayelayo futhi ngo-March ngizobe ngiphumelele.
Akudingeki ukuthi, iningi labangontanga yami futhi bayakhumbula futhi baphile impilo ephilayo futhi ngithemba ukuthi ngingathola labo abangenayo i-bandwagon. Lokhu kukude kakhulu kusukela ezinsukwini ze-concord kodwa ngokuqinisekile uzizwa ugcwalisa kakhulu.
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Andrew Yearde
I-Degree: BA ku-Economics evela ku-NYU
Ukubuyela eSikoleni Kuyafaneleka
Ngonyaka ka-2008, inkampani encane yokubonisana ebizwa ngokuthi i-CBAY Analytics ngaqala nomngane wami yayeka ukusebenza. Sasinenkinga yokuthola amaklayenti futhi singazi ukuthi sasiphakathi kwesinye sezomnotho esikhulu kakhulu. Ngangikhokhisa ibhizinisi nakho konke okusindayo kwami, njengabanini bamabhizinisi abancane abenza futhi bahlehlisa amaholo, ngakho-ke lapho izibani ziphuma ngashiywe ngaphandle kwembuyiselo yokungasebenzi.
Ingxenye yenkathazo enganginayo ekuzithengiseni mina kwabanye abaqashi kwakuwukuthi anginayo i-degree yasekolishi. Ngomsebenzi wami njengomgcinimafa kanye nomphathi ekuphatheni izinhlelo zephephandaba zentengiso (ABCP), okuyinto engxenyeni yomkhakha wezezimali ohleliwe, ngakwazi ukuphatha abantu ngabakwa-MBA kanye namanye amazinga aphambili. Kwathatha iminyaka engu-15 ukucubungula ikhadi lami eliluhlaza nokuzakhamuzi, ngakho ngayeka ikholeji futhi ngasebenza kanzima. Ehlobo ngo-2008, ngiphenyisisa amanyuvesi amabili, kanti uhlelo lokungenwa kwe-NYU-SCPS ngabomuntu olwamukela kakhulu futhi lunikeze uhlelo olubanzi lomfundi omdala.
Ekuqaleni, ngangingenayo imali futhi angiyikho imithombo yocwaningo, ngakho ngakwazi ukuthola isikweletu somfundi wangasese sokumboza semester yokuqala. Eminyakeni eyalandela, ngakwazi ukuthola usizo lwezezimali, i-scholarships, kanye nezikweletu ezixhaswe. Ekugcineni, usizo engiwutholile lungabandakanya isigamu sezindleko eziphelele. Angazi inani eliphelele lomthwalo wonke wezezimali okwamanje, kodwa kungenzeka kube endaweni ethile ephakathi kuka- $ 60 -70,000.
Isithiyo sasinzima; Nokho, i-pales uma iqhathaniswa ne-emoyeni yokudonsa impilo ezindaweni zakho. NgoJanuwari 2009, lapho ngifika ekhaya ngivela ekilasini I ngathola ukuthi ukukhiya kwendlu yami kwashintsha. Umkami wanquma ukuthi ufuna ukuhlukaniswa. Angisakwazi ngempela ukuthi kungani, nakuba ngingaqashile ngangihlukumeza futhi ngiphikelela ekufuneni umsebenzi. Ngenza amakhulu ezinhlelo zokusebenza ebusuku futhi ngiya esikoleni. Ezinsukwini emva kwalesi sigameko esibuhlungu, ngangilala emotweni yami ebusika, ngisebenzisa izakhiwo zokuzivocavoca esikoleni, futhi ngangiqhubeka ngiya esikoleni.
Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa kamuva, ngitshelwe yijaji ekukhulunyweni kwezingane ukuthi nginamandla okuthola imali engaphezu kwamaRandi angu-168,000 ngonyaka ngokuya ngemali engingayithola ngo-2004 no-2005. Ekugcineni ngathola umsebenzi ehlobo ngo-2010, nge-Amazon.com izinga eliphansi kakhulu njengesisebenzi sokugcina impahla. Eminyakeni emibili eyedlule, ngathola ukukhushulwa okubili, kodwa usuku lwami luqala ngo-6 ekuseni Ngehora lesi-4 ebusuku, ngihamba ngamakhilomitha angamakhulu amahlanu ngiya eNew York City, bese ngihlala ekilasini amahora amathathu ngiza ekhaya ngase-11:30. Noma ubani okhetha ukubuyela esikoleni futhi kufanele agcine umsebenzi wesikhathi esigcwele kumele athenge isitoreji kwinkampani yekhofi ngoba kuyoba nobusuku ngeke ulale kakhulu ukuzama ukuhlangabezana nezikhathi zokugcina iphepha.
Umqashi wami akabuyiseli izifundo, kodwa avuma isikhathi uma ngidinga, uma nje umsebenzi usuqedile. Lokhu kungase kube i-oxymoronic, kodwa abafundi abadala kufanele balinganise izidingo zombili. Esinye iseluleko sokukhathala ngokukhetha amakilasi e-intanethi , isikhathi sidinga futhi ukucindezeleka kokuhlala njalo kumgridi (Inthanethi) kuhle. Esinye iseluleko, lapho ngingangena khona inkathazo lapha, ungasheshi ukuthenga izincwadi ezibiza kakhulu. Ngithengile izinguqulo zangaphambilini zama-pennies nge-dollar futhi zisebenza kahle. Kwakukhona amakilasi angizange ngikhathazeke ngisho nokuthenga izincwadi zokubhala futhi ngisebenzise imithombo ye-intanethi yelayibrari yesikole kanye ne-intanethi.
Iseluleko esihle enginakho ukugwema ubudlelwano obucindezelayo nokucela usizo. Ngezinye izikhathi ungase ufune ukuthi othile abuke iphepha, ukuxoxisana ngesabelo, babuze imibono yabo njll. Eqinisweni, uma unesinye esibalulekile esizosiza izingane kanye nezindlu zisiza kakhulu.
Ingabe kuwufanelekile! Uvele usebenze ngokwengeziwe futhi ongapheli emsebenzini. Umqondo wokuzethemba, ukungena phambili, nokuziqhenya ngokwenza lokhu kuyigugu kakhulu. Ukubuyela emuva esikoleni kuyisinqumo esibi futhi abadala kufanele balinganise ukuzuzwa kwezindleko, okungukuthi uzothola kanjani imali engaphezulu yokuphila komsebenzi wakho kanye nezindleko. Ngabe uxabisa kangakanani ukukwazi ukuba khona eqenjini elikhethekile, lapho amathuba akho okuqashwa ephakeme khona njalo kulabo abangenawo degree?
Futhi, ungathinti ukubaluleka kokuziqhenya komndeni. Lindela ukulahlekelwa abangane abalulekile namalungu omndeni ngenkathi uhambo, kodwa labo abashintshwayo bayoba usizo. Lokhu kungabonakala ku-corny, kodwa ukuphumelela kwasekuqaleni abantu abadala abadala kumele bagxilwe, bazimisele futhi babe nezici ukuze baphumelele. Ngizophothula iziqu ku-NYU ne-Honors emasontweni amathathu ngine-BA ekugxilwe ku-Economics. Ngizophinde ngibe isikhulumi somhlangano ekolishi lami.
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Chris Tobias
Buyela esikoleni Isikhathi: 42
Umqondisi Wezokuzijabulisa Kwezemfundo
Umphumela ongalindelekile
Ngabuyela esikoleni ngineminyaka engama-42 njengengqungquthela yokukhishwa kwenkampani yami. Ngenkathi ukudiliza, ngokubonga, kwangidlula, ngaqhubeka futhi ngathola ithuba lokuthola imfundo engangiyifunayo njalo kodwa angizange ngizwe imvume yokuthola njengomuntu omncane. Uma ubudala bungifundise noma yini engifundise ukuthi awukwazi ukuthi yini ezayo. Ngakho-ke, kungani ungafundi izihloko ezikujabulisayo? Mhlawumbe izifiso zakho zizokuholela ekungalindelekile. Okungcono kunakho okucabangayo okunokwenzeka.
Njengomfundi okhulile, ngathola ngokushesha ukuthi anginalo amakhono okubhekana nomthwalo osindayo wesikole esikoleni kanye nomsebenzi wesikhathi esigcwele. Ngenhlanhla, isizinda sami sebhizinisi sangisiza ukuba ngiphuthume ukucwaninga amathuluzi okuphumelela esikoleni futhi ngakhele amasu wezinhlelo zokuphumelela nokuphumelela esikoleni.
Lapho ngiqala ukuzwa izindaba zokuhlehliswa kwenkampani yami, ngangingazi ukuthi yini eyangilandelayo. Namuhla nginesikhathi esimnandi sokusiza abanye abafundi, abancane nabadala, baphumelele esikoleni. Kwakuwumphumela ongalindelekile ngokumangalisayo.
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Elizabeth Venturini
Buyela esikoleni Sesikole: 50+
Ukuguquka Kwemisebenzi: Ukuthengisa Kumakolishi Omsebenzi WaseKolishi
Yenza Okuthile Okuthandayo
Igama lami ngu-Elizabeth Venturini. Ngingumfundi oneminyaka engu-50 ubudala, oneminyaka engu-50 ubudala, oqedile uhlelo lwe-UCLA College Counseling Program. Namuhla ngenza inqubo ye-admissions ekolishi ibe lula ukuphumelela kakhulu, intsha ekhulayo ekupheleni kwesikhathi kanye nabo bonke abazali abacindezelekile ababathandayo. Ngigxile ekupheleni komphumela wokuphothula ngezinga lesikolishi - umsebenzi.
Ukungazi wonke amagama asetshenziswa emfundweni kwakuyinselele enkulu engangiyibhekene nayo. Ukuvela ezweni lokubambisana kwakuyinzuzo njengoba nganginombono webhizinisi futhi ngisisebenzisa kulo lonke izifundo zami.
Uhlelo lwe-UCLA College Counseling lunikeza abafundi amathuluzi abawadingayo ukusiza intsha kanye nabantu abadala ngenqubo yokungena ekolishi yokufunwa ekolishi yanamuhla. Kwanginika ithuba lokuqala umsebenzi omusha futhi ngenza into engiyithandayo.
Ngikhuthaza kunoma yibaphi abafundi ekushintsheni komsebenzi abanesithakazelo sokubuyela ekolishi ukuze baqede ukuhlolwa kwesithakazelo somsebenzi ukuze bathole ukuthandwa kwabo, izintshisekelo, izindinganiso kanye nesitayela somsebenzi. Lokhu kubalulekile ngoba lokho ababazisa emisebenzini yabo lapho beneminyaka engama-20, 30 noma engu-40 ubudala kungenzeka ukuthi bashintshe manje njengoba bebaneminyaka engama-50 noma ngaphezulu.
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UGreg Mantell
I-Degree: I-Master in Journalism Yokusakazwa
I-Inthanethi Talk Bonisa i-Host
Vele Uhambe Kuyo
Nganquma ukubuyela esikoleni samakhredithi eNkosi yami ku-Broadcast Journalism e-University of Missouri e-Columbia. Ngezindlela eziningi ngiyibona njengesandiso salokho esikwenzayo kakade (i-intanethi ye-inthanethi show), indlela engcono kakhulu yokuyithatha ezingeni elilandelayo. Ngikwazi ukungena ngenxa yokuxhumana okuningi nokubekwa nokuxhumana. Akuzange ngishaye kuze kube yilapho abantu abambalwa bebalingisa ukuthi ngizobadala kunabaningi kubafundi abaseminyakeni yabo-20.
Njengomuntu oxoxisana nami ngijwayele ukuxhumana nabantu bazo zonke ubudala-ngixoxa nabantu abaningi abancane nangaphezulu kunami. Ngathola usizo lokucwaninga ngeziqu nabafundi be-Investigative Reporters and Editors futhi babonakala befana nokuthi nginomlando wangempela - ngakhulile, ngigxile kulokho engikwenzayo. Ngomuntu [ekukhulile] akuzange kungiphakamise kakhulu ngoba ngiyazi ukuthi abantu abaningi babuyela esikoleni ngisemdala futhi manje sengivele ngiguqule eminyakeni engamakholeji edlule.
Ngokungafani nomuntu oneminyaka engu-20 ongazi ukuthi bafuna ukwenzani, ngiyazi ukuthi yini engifuna ukuyenza futhi ngigxile kakhulu ekwenzeni. Abantu abahlukahlukene esikoleni baye baphawula ukuthi babethanda ukuthi nginokuhlangenwe nakho okukhulu kwangempela emhlabeni; ngakho-ke nginesiqiniseko sokungeza uhlelo lenkosi kuso kungasiza kuphela ukuthatha izinto ezingeni elilandelayo.
Inselelo yami eyinhloko yayihamba ukusuka ku-LA iya eMissouri! Ngiyakujabulela ukuhlala eLa kodwa ngizokwenza esikoleni. Ngihlela ukubuyela emuva (noma kwenye idolobha elikhulu) ngemva kokuphothula. Kulula kimi ngoba ngingenayo izingane.
Iseluleko? uma wazi ukuthi kungani ufuna ukwenza lolu hlelo, yiya khona. Asikho isizathu sokuthi ungenzi. Izwe elihlukile ngalezi zinsuku. Ngifunda ukuthi ukungena kwabafundi eHarvard Medical School kusukela eminyakeni engu-20 kuya ku-40.