Is it necessary to take the undergraduate self-study exam in your 40 s

We often say that dreams have nothing to do with age, but for a few people, age is a stumbling block to realizing their dreams. Many students have always asked me, "I am 28 years old, and I will be 30 years old in two years." Is it necessary to take the self-study exam? " Is it too late to take the self-taught exam at this age? "I have said a lot of encouraging words to everyone on this issue, but there is not so much chicken soup to encourage everyone.

Let's take a look at the experiences of these predecessors today. Maybe their stories can also give you some motivation. 1. A 75-year-old "inspirational grandmother" in Wuxi. After the conductor retired, he obtained the diploma of 2065438+65438+ self-taught examination in 10, 2006. There are five candidates over the age of 60 in Wuxi, among whom Liu Ruonan is the oldest. She deserves to be the oldest self-taught candidate in Wuxi.

The old man used to have only a high school education. Before he retired, he was always busy as a conductor on the bus. After retirement, old people especially want to study whenever they have time. So, she went to the university for the aged and studied art skills for four years. 20 1 1, she began to take the self-taught exam and became one of the elderly self-taught candidates in Wuxi. Because of her high school education, she can't directly apply for an undergraduate course.

So she first reported to the junior college and chose preschool education as her major. After four years' efforts, from June 2065438 to June 2005, she finally got the college diploma. The old man proudly showed her college diploma, which read: "Liu Ruonan took the self-study exam for pre-school education and passed all the courses. After approval, she was allowed to graduate. " Signed for the Higher Education Self-study Examination Committee and Jiangsu Second Normal University.

75-year-old "inspirational grandmother" Liu Ruonan, 49-year-old aunt of boarding school, was admitted to Guangxi University as a graduate student on 20/0/5, and her son was admitted to Shanghai University. According to the teacher, some students' learning status declined after entering the university, and Yuan Mengyuan decided to study with his son. "I love learning and hope my son has a learning atmosphere." 20 16 participated in the adult college entrance examination and obtained the undergraduate course of Chinese language and literature in Fudan University.

Yuanmengyuan lives near Minhang Campus of Shanghai Jiaotong University, and often studies by himself in the study room and lakeside of Jiaotong University. "Later, my son was preparing for the postgraduate entrance examination. I thought about accompanying him, urging each other, and having at least one companion. " In the process of postgraduate entrance examination, the biggest obstacle encountered by a dream come true is poor memory. "I spend a lot of time repeating it over and over again, not discouraged and not giving up." English is also a big problem. The original dream garden recited words for more than 700 days.

1 day dare not slack off. Yuanmengyuan also participated in online courses such as English and politics, and completed more than 500 courses online. In daily communication with international students, she also insists on practicing her oral English and listening in English. In the end, she successfully crossed the line with 53 points in English. 20 18 12, mother and son take the postgraduate entrance examination together. Finally, my son plans to be admitted to Fudan University for a master's degree in basic mathematics.

Yuanmengyuan will be admitted to Guangxi University as a master of Chinese international education. In fact, in learning this matter, the original dream garden family is like "hanging up." Yuan Mengyuan's husband is the same age as her and is a technical school student. After marriage, with the encouragement of the original dream garden, her husband went to junior college and took the undergraduate course himself. In 2002, he received a master's degree from Zhengzhou University and a doctorate from Shanghai Jiaotong University in 2005.

Continuous learning is the life state of the original dream garden. "I am eager to learn. I am always in a state of learning. I am looking forward to the day when I am admitted to the doctor. " Aunt Yuan Mengyuan, a 49-year-old migrant worker, graduated from junior high school in 8 years and took the postgraduate entrance examination. 1In the summer of 1998, 16-year-old Zhang gave up the opportunity to study in a technical secondary school in order to reduce the family burden. Later, in order to treat my father.

Zhang does odd jobs in the electromagnetic wire factory and paves the way on the expressway, but no matter how difficult the conditions are, he will read books in his spare time. "One Hundred Years of Solitude", "Ordinary World" and "White Deer Plain" are often watched by him several times, and even laughed at by his workmates. He said, "To live is to keep learning." So on 20 10, Zhang reported to the Self-taught College of Chinese Language and Literature of Shandong Normal University.

Work in the factory during the day and study hard in the dormitory at night. It took me two years to complete more than 10 courses, and I successfully got my college diploma. After graduating from junior college, he immediately signed up for the self-taught undergraduate course of Chinese language and literature major in Shandong Normal University, and obtained a bachelor's degree. But this is not the end of his research. He said: "The exam is just a form, mainly to learn something." 20 14 sheets were reported to Shandong university and Qilu university of technology for self-taught journalism undergraduate courses.

I applied for the undergraduate course and obtained the certificate of human resource manager. At the end of 20 17, 35-year-old Zhang Yiran signed up for the postgraduate examination of modern and contemporary literature in China Ocean University. He said: "although I have little confidence in this exam, I will continue to work hard!" " He also has a wish to get the teacher qualification certificate on 20 18, because teachers have always been his dream.

Zhang's self-taught graduation certificate Figure 4. He got his bachelor's degree at the age of 56, aged 665,438+0, and was a media reporter in the early 1990s. He officially retired in 2009, but after retiring, he did not choose to enjoy his old age, but continued his studies. On October 20th, Kloc-0/2nd, Zhang Guowu obtained the self-taught undergraduate diploma from Southwest University of Political Science and Law, and on October 20th, Kloc-0/7th, he applied for the postgraduate degree in law from Southwest University of Political Science and Law.

Although he is not sure about English, Zhang Guowu is still actively preparing for the exam, as he said: "Not this time, come back next time until you are admitted!" He said: "After all, people are never too old to learn. This is a good time. After studying the law, it is also very good if you can make some efforts for this era in your lifetime. " Zhang Guowu's self-taught diploma Figure 5. At the age of 58, he was admitted to the clinical internship assistant doctor.

Yao Ziping, a 64-year-old rural doctor, passed the examination of clinical practitioners at the age of 64, but he did not receive systematic modern medical education. Through the efforts of the day after tomorrow, he passed the comprehensive written examination of clinical practitioners in Anhui Province on 20 17 at one time, which made the city doctors give him a thumbs up. /kloc-entered the middle school health class at the age of 0/5 and became a barefoot doctor at the age of 23.

At the age of 58, he was admitted to the clinical practice assistant doctor and passed the clinical practice doctor exam at the age of 64. Experts said: "The passing rate of clinical practitioners' examinations is quite low." In county hospitals, some young people have failed several times, including many college graduates who have been out of medical school for a few years. Even in municipal hospitals, it is normal to fail the exam. Many people think that it is a miracle that Yao Ziping can pass the customs once.

Yao Ziping, an old country doctor, is examining patients. The 67-year-old man began to take the self-taught exam at the age of 52 and got five undergraduate diplomas in 25 years. In 20 14, 77-year-old Shang won five undergraduate diplomas in the 25-year self-study exam, which caused controversy. The 77-year-old Auchan is a retired worker of Hengyang Rolling Mill. In order not to waste time, he began to take the self-taught exam at the age of 52 and persisted for 25 years. He has obtained five undergraduate degrees from Xiangtan University.

Many netizens have questioned that taking so many diplomas after retirement will not create social wealth. Is it useful? In the face of questions from netizens, he said: "Self-study is just a spiritual pursuit, and I don't want to waste time. If I don't study for a day, I will feel uneasy and feel that life is not practical. " A 77-year-old man, a European businessman, has five undergraduate diplomas. 7. He got up at 5 am to study and struggled for four years. 8 1 year-old male 20 18 obtained the undergraduate certificate.

Xue Minxiu, an 8 1 year-old man who struggled for four years, got the undergraduate diploma. To the shame of young people, Xue Minxiu insists on getting up at 5 am every day to study. She not only knows four foreign languages (English, French, Russian and Latin), but also uses Photoshop to make Excel tables and post-process photos. She also likes photography, skating, swimming, cycling and track and field.

When asked why she chose to study, she said, "I think the meaning of life lies in constantly challenging myself, perfecting myself and fulfilling my dreams when I was young." The most important thing in life is to live truly. Don't give in to peer pressure, time is limited, don't stick to stereotypes, and don't let other people's opinions drown out your original intention. "8 1 year-old Xue Minxiu unexpectedly.

Around us, there are many such stories, and everyone is fighting for his own life. They are not afraid of the growth of age, but have the courage to pursue their dreams and meet challenges. There is no age limit for learning, and a person's life is very short. Only by highlighting your own life value can you make your life without regrets. The value of reading is to enable you to acquire knowledge, and no one can say that what you have learned now can be used.