My Pursuit Of Pursuing A Business Degree

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Business has always run in my family. My father arrived in the US with nothing but a high school and now, he works at Toyota as a Finance Manager. Imagine the career I could have with a business degree. I had thought for a long time about the major I should pursue and I have determined that Accounting is the utmost fitting. Your university will assist my efforts of being successful in the business world. I constantly look for different challenges in life and I believe a shift of scenery would be beneficial. I had two wonderful years at the University of Connecticut and I thank them for creating such a healthy environment for students. However, at this point in my education a transfer would be best to remain on track with my aspirations. Most …show more content…

This will assist in separating myself from the rest as I will be further specialized in the field. In addition to these two goals, I also intend to pass the Certified Public Accountant exam. My knowledge of Accounting will be in depth and elite at this point. This will increase the probability of landing a job at a respected firm or company early in my career. After obtaining a job, I will build up a positive reputation for myself through diligent work and networking. Now on top of my degrees and certifications, I will also have valuable experience. Ideally, when I graduate I will obtain a job at one of the Big Four Accounting firms. If I work my way up and be patient I can hopefully earn a position in higher management. It would be my dream to be a Chief Financial Officer. Being held ultimately responsible for an entire firm’s or company’s financial situation seems exciting and a challenge I would be willing to accept. My grade in Financial Accounting prevails at the top of the class. Also, one of the courses for my Spring 2016 semester is Managerial Accounting, in which my grades are near the 100th percentile. These two classes have made the decision clear, my ambition is to be an

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