My name is Melissa Castro and I am twenty-seven years old. I have one daughter, Reayez, which is three. I decided to attend Missouri Western about a year ago simply to be able to support myself and my daughter. I am majoring in Biology but my goal is to become a game warden for the conservation. I am on my fifth year of remission from having lymphoma cancer. My cancer is one of the things that prevented me from attending college sooner. I hope to graduate and be set in a career before my daughter is to far into school.
In my spare time I enjoy fishing, camping, and spending time with my family and friends. I am very family orientated and get great security from having them. We have a lot of family BBQ's and go to the lake with each other.
In this class I hope to get grasp on the whole blogging thing. Blogging is not something I have ever done and I am a little unsure how it works. I would also like to take something from one of the books that I can look back on and remember. I
In five years I would like to be finished or close to being finished with school. I would also like to see my daughter doing well in school and being able to provide anything she wants. In ten years I would like to be building a home on the property I currently own or buying a home. In fifteen years I would like to be at the same job for the previous ten years. I would like to see my daughter growing healthy and strong. I would also like to have one more kid.
The one thing I would like to get out of the whole college experience is a successful education that I can apply to daily life and a profession that I enjoy.