Stephane Agui

This week, I was very happy about what happened in my Entrepreneur Course. I am feeling great joy in my heart while I am editing this post. I have always wanted to pursue a university education all my life. When I got my high school diploma, I stopped going to school because there was not enough money for that. I started doing some small works just to avoid idleness. After one year I decided to go serve a full-time mission. The Lord sent me to serve in the Benin Cotonou Mission. There, people did not speak English, rather, they do speak French. I even started to learn English and throughout my mission, I have learned it. In the mission field, I heard about a church university called BYU. I then started to make researches on it and became very interested in attending it. While I did not know exactly how I will attend it, but my hope was big. After the mission field, the Lord gave the opportunity for members in my country to participate in the Pathway program. I applied and followed the ...

This week was my first week as a BYU-Idaho online student. I knew it will be a little bit difficult because of my work, but I never exactly knew at which level. The first day I needed to wake up early in the night, at midnight, to do some assignments because there was many others assignment to day. I remember I took six hours to do only one exercice. I started it at midnight when most of people were still sleeping and ended it at 6 am in the morning. I couldn't beleive I spend all the night doing only one exercie whereas there were many others exercices to do. I also had to go to the work that morning despite I didn't sleep all the night. To be honest I wanted to give up. I felt unable to deal with the courses requirements and my work. Then came the Econ 150 course; In his lesson 01 it's talked about the things we should consider when we are about to take a decision. I learned that there're some things called the marginal benefits and the marginal costs. In simply term,...