Vietnam War: affects on a person

The Vietnam War has significantly affected me personally and has also had a great impact on my educational goals. My father fought in the Vietnam War and from his war stories I have learned what true pride in your country is. He has taught me what it means to truly love your country and all that it stands for. My house burned down three years ago and at that point I gained a new perspective …

…family but for his country, would pay off. My educational goals and objectives are to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in both Mathematics and English. I plan on becoming either an Advanced Math teacher or Advanced English teacher at my current high school. By mentoring the future of tomorrow on that level I would be able to encourage them to set their goals high and let them know that they can achieve them.