The article details the journey of a mother of three who, after prioritizing her family, decided to return to school to pursue her second master's degree. At 35, she sought to deepen her academic credentials towards achieving a doctorate in public policy. Reflecting on her early marriage and motherhood, she shared the joy of her family life, but highlighted her need for a personal challenge and academic fulfillment beyond her role as a mother. Her journey underscores the balance of family responsibilities and personal aspirations.
At 35, I went back to school. On paper, it was my second master's degree, but in reality, it was about fulfilling my personal aspirations.
I embraced marriage and motherhood wholeheartedly, yet a growing need for personal challenge pushed me to pursue further education.
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