Morton College is affordable to be paid out of pocket with a waitress’s salary and it is close to home. I could walk or bike to school in case of any unlucky circumstance would happen to my car or public transportation. Morton College provides an Associate in Applied Science degree which is helping me save enough money rather than going straight to a university that teaches the same and costs more. I will transfer from Morton College to the University of Illinois at Chicago once i complete my requirements at …show more content…
Most of my friends are going to college, i think that influenced my decision as well because of the social world model of depending on certain people and interacting with them on a daily basis. (Jeanne H. Ballantine, Keith A. Roberts, Kathleen Odell Korgen et al, 2016, 13). There is a higher percentage of students attending college, every year it gets higher. More jobs require a degree or certificate to get hired and to be payed more than minimum wage. (Jeanne H. Ballantine, Keith A. Roberts, Kathleen Odell Korgen et al, 2016, 8). Market forces can take a big toll on someone because most of us want to be in a stable job that can provide for our family and their future. History and biography has changed a lot in the past 50 years, before women were looked down upon. (The Society Pages. (2014, August 16), from https://thesocietypages.org/). Women were not supposed to be providers or the head of the family, instead they were supposed to be the ones who stayed home, cleaned the house, cooked and did laundry. They were not expected to ever work or go to school to become “someone” in life. Now time has changed and women are the ones who have higher enrollment in