GED Stories

Stories to motivate and inspire. . .

Archive for April, 2011

An Interpreting Career

Posted: Sunday, April 10th, 2011 @ 5:39 pm in After the GED..., College Bound!, Florida GED, GED Incentives, Getting a Better Job | No Comments »

Rita from Milton, FL – 32 I wanted to enroll in college. My husband motivated me to further my career in interpreting. I just need my GED to attend college. I was born into a deaf family, so my first language was sign language. I have interpreted for my family all my life. I want [...]

I Have Big Dreams

Posted: Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 @ 2:59 pm in After the GED..., Children and Families, College Bound!, GED Incentives, GED Math, Self-Improvement | No Comments »

Alyssa from Detroit, MI — 24 I have a four-year-old daughter, but I’ve been going back in forth in programs to strive to achieve my dreams. I’m never giving up. My family has always motivated me. When I dropped out of high school, my grandparents did their best with me, but it was just all [...]

Getting Back to My Life

Posted: Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 @ 5:29 am in After the GED..., College Bound!, GED Incentives, GED Students, Getting a Better Job, Self-Improvement | No Comments »

Crystal Being homeless and on social services is what made me realize that I need to get my GED. My family and friends have encouraged me to get it. Then I can improve my family’s life, as well as my own. We’ve been homeless and living on social services. I’m dying to get my life [...]