We receive many inspiring emails from our students throughout the world. Many students speak proudly of their families and accomplishments while others speak of their hardships. However, what they all have in common is a dream to educate themselves and the belief that they can live up to their potential by making the most of themselves. A recent email from a student stood out from the rest. Read this remarkable story of your fellow student, N’chaka Josni Benjamin, caught in the middle of an unimaginable disaster, determined to achieve his goals in education. We all have something to learn from this student’s attitude, dedication and perseverance.

“I have taken the time to write this letter primarily because I would like people out there seeking an education to know there is always a way when you believe in hard work.”

Click here to read all of N’chaka’s story.

Perhaps you no longer find your current career fulfilling, or it does not reflect your skills. If you decide it’s time to move on, be sure to take time to explore and research your next steps before you take them. According to Web article, “Starting Your Career Transition,” people often make impulsive changes before they know what they want. For some suggestions on how to get to know yourself better, read the article on their website on Job-Hunt.org.