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Maria's work combines: Education, Non-Profit Organizations, and Helping People
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Day In The Life
Skills &
Education
Here's the path I took:
GED
Bachelor's Degree
Education, General
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Graduate Degree
Education, General
The University of Texas at Austin
Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Social and Community Service Managers:
Bachelor's Degree: Education, General
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Life & Career Milestones
My path in life took a while to figure out
1.
Be willing to take risks.
2.
Have confidence in yourself and your abilities.
3.
Never listen to anyone telling you that you are not college material. Prove them wrong!
4.
Ask for help when you need it.
Defining Moments
How I responded to discouragement
THE NOISE
Messages from Teachers:
My high school counselor said I was not college material.
How I responded:
I believed in myself and asked for help. Find a mentor.
Experiences and challenges that shaped me
Ask for help there are grants and all kinds of help available.
Help your family understand that by doing this you are helping them.
Treat others the way you want to be treated.