Returning to College Offers Wide Benefits
When 50-year-old Randy Gilbertson of Sidney, MT wanted a new career he returned to college after a 30 year absence.
Sharing his story in the Sidney Herald, Gilbertson admitted that he was scared and intimidated. But once he taught himself to study again, and discovered how encouraging and positive his teachers were, he gained the self-confidence and determination to finish his Associate Arts in marketing, management and accounting.
His newly earned degree will enable Gilbertson to qualify for more the labor jobs he held in the past. But beyond the education he received, returning to college helped him expand his horizons and appreciate himself and others much more.
For any adult considering returning to college, Gilbertson advices to go for it.
Labels: adult students, returning to college
posted by Flora Morris Brown, Ph.D. @ 6:01 PM
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