Degree Biographies Samples For Students

Introduction

Ideally it takes some time for people to understand the benefits of a college degree where many attempt to skip it although this perception is influenced by the people around you. For a better life to be attained one has to obtain moral support from both parents right away from childhood as well as relevant encouragement towards personal development which can be achieved from relatives, friends or one’s marriage partner. In this paper, I discuss the pathway that I followed to realize the benefits of earning a college degree from a poor beginning.
Rising up as a kid with only a single sibling, ...

Introduction

In the highpoint of my English teaching career, I found myself teaching English to Grade 4 Australian English learners. It was interesting because I am an Arab lady from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. And many people found it rather unusual for me to be teaching Native English speakers their own mother tongue. This essay will outline the progression of my career as an English teacher and how I got to the climax of my career, teaching native speakers of English. I will outline my background, origins, immersion into the Anglo-American culture and how my professional career developed as ...

Wallace Carothers

life and Education of Wallace Carothers
Wallace Hume Carothers was born on April 27, 1896. He was born in Burlington, Iowa. He was the son of Ira and Mary Carothers, and was the oldest children in the family. When he was five years old, his family moved to Des Moines, Iowa. There he studied in high school. He started showing interest in science during high school years and started reading the scientific literature. During his studies, he liked to play with different tools, instruments, and other mechanical items, and liked to spend time in experimenting. He used to have ...

One of the most important things for me is self-improvement – as someone who has not come from considerable means, I understand the importance of hard work and patience. From the time I started working for others, especially in my ideal career (corporate negotiation), I wished to be the best I could be; this means continually improving, learning, and doing. This philosophy continues to this day, and that is why I wish to further my education with a Master’s degree in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding.
In essence, pursuing my Master’s degree means three things for me – education, ...

My name is. I am from Amberg in Germany. I am married to Rosemary Uzana and we are blessed with two sons who are twins. As this is an autobiography, I am going to tell you about some aspect of my life. In here you will read and learn about my schooling days and the various events that have influenced me to become who I am today: my first day at nursery; about my primary school; and about my days in University of Maryland and University College (UMUC). I owe a lot of my parents for they have constantly ...

Central Bankers:Jannet Yellen

Early Life and Education
Born in 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, Janet Yellen is currently serving as chairman of Federal Reserve and is also the first woman to hold this position. Being a bright and intelligent student right from the school days, she was elected as editor- in-chief of her school newspaper and became valedictorian by the time she graduated from school in 1963. She then went on to study economics at Brown University, where she earned her bachelor degree in Economics in 1967. Thereafter, she enrolled at Yale University for her doctorate in economics, which she completed in ...

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The following few pages look into the political life and career of the unforgettable leader, who became inspiration to every living soul on the planet. Nelson R. Mandela, the South African President had the unparalleled traits of a string leader, patriot and administrator, which will be covered in brief in the following sections in this study.

Nelson R. Mandela: South Africa’s first black Representative

Born in July 1918 in a small village of Mvezo in South African Cape Province, Nelson Mandela spent his early childhood days under the British rule. In his autobiography about his days spent in the prison, Mandela wrote, “"No one in my family had ever ...

Introduction

The father of the integrated circuit is none other than Jack Kilby. He was of the major forces behind integrated circuits that combined efforts with other great minds in the year 1958. He was an engineer who would deal with electronics. He was born in the year 1923 in Missouri and passed on in 2005 in Texas after succumbing to cancer. He is also a laureate Nobel Prize winner in the year 2000 having been recognized as being a great contributor in physics. ‘’He also many more things, for example, the calculator that would be easy to carry around since; it ...

William Edward Burghardt "W. E. B." Du Bois: A Biography

William Edward Burghardt "W. E. B." Du Bois was born on February 23, 1868. He was born and grew up in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. His parents were Alfred and Mary Silvina Du Bois. Her mother’s family lived among the small, free black community in Great Barrington. Her mother descended from English, African, and Dutch ancestors.
William’s paternal great-grandfather was a French-American named James Du Bois who fathered different offspring with some slave mistresses. Alexander was one of the many mixed-race sons of James. When Alexander went to ...

Who I am

I am 23 years old lad born in Mississippi and raised at Texas. While growing up, my parents had a large plantation farm with many workers. My father had several managers who run his businesses and also his plantations. Observing the directors and those in power, I noticed that there were qualities that they lacked which affected negatively to the developing of my father’s businesses. This motivated me to become a manager one day.

What I pursue.

I pursue a degree in Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Honk Kong. Having seen the managers at my father’s empire conduct managerial responsibilities, which ...

Synopsis Born and brought up in New York City, astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson discovered his love for the space and starts at the tender age of nine. He earned his doctorate degree from Columbia University in 1991 after studying at Harvard University (Neil, 2012). Tyson started working for the Hayden Planetarium in 1996 where he still serves as the director. He has hosted a science television show NOVA ScienceNow since 1996 on PBS. Tyson remains of the most popular TV science expert of his time

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, one of the most known America’s scientists has spent ...

Introduction

Annotated bibliography is used to account for a study on a particular topic. It further gives a detailed summary of every source and an analysis of the material’s relevance. The importance of a bibliography is based on the selection of sources of reference. In addition, it entails a good definition of the scope of the study, which helps in making an accurate judgment on the type of data to include in annotation. This article involves an analysis of various authors’ contribution on leadership and motivation. Various facts have been looked into and the criticism over the same. The major reason of coming up ...

Mary Whiton Calkins grew up in a male dominated society. This was during the late 1800s and early 1900s when almost every one was a male chauvinist. She had to struggle through out her education especially in 1984 when her younger sister died and her mother’s health condition deteriorated forcing her to drop out of school for a year. When her sister, Mauda, died she spent the entire year tutoring her two young brothers. During this hard period she also studied Greek. During her life she put adequate effort and determination worth inspiring. (Zedler, 1995). This is noticed in her contribution ...