DECA Class of 2026: Tell us your "why"... by Ashley Miller https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g Post your response to the discussion and remember I know who is posting so please be school-appropriate because you know that is the rule and because I know who is posting. en-us 2025-09-26 12:39:23 UTC 2025-09-26 18:19:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ac.png https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996091 God

]]> 2025-09-26 14:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996091 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996422 To help other people overcome the challenges I have faced

]]> 2025-09-26 14:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996422 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996485 I WANT MONEY

]]> 2025-09-26 14:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996485 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996649 Money

]]> 2025-09-26 14:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996649 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996733 Faith in God

]]> 2025-09-26 14:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996733 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996903 Because my parents came here for a better future

]]> 2025-09-26 14:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605996903 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997023 Bettering my life for myself, those around me, & future generations.

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997023 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997073 I know that God will reward me for my hard work

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997073 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997101 I want to achieve what no one else in my family has been able to do before.

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997101 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997205 i want money

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997205 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997351 To make something of myself

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997351 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997513 to be able to travel

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997513 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997558 So I can help other people and all my hard work pays off

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997558 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997596 So I can live a good life

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997596 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997655 LeBron and money

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997655 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997743 I want my mom to be happy

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997743 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997852 So mother dosent yell at me and I won't be broke in the future.

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997852 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997878 money, to keep learning, and to create opportunities for my myself and family

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997878 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997914 i want build things

]]> 2025-09-26 14:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605997914 https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998004

  • God

  • the bag

    • ]]>     2025-09-26 14:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998004     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998042 God n family

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998042     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998250 Dinerooo mulaaa 🤑🤑

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998250     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998272 to be spoiled by my husband

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998272     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998387 I want to be a help to my community because some people don’t have the help. I have goals for myself and I have to push myself to complete my goals even when I don’t want to because I want to be successful in life. I go to school because I have expectations for myself and if I don’t meet them then how will I reach my ultimate goals in my life and for my future.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:42:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998387     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998390 So i can live nice

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:42:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998390     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998442 money

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998442     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998617 to make my family proud

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998617     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998626 To never look back and regret

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998626     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998779 Money

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998779     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998829 0 regrets

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998829     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998845 To not waste an opportunity that my grandparents sacrificed a lot for.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998845     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998882 My “why” is to be the provider for my parents and to take care of them like how they did for me.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998882     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998928 to achieve the lifestyle I want

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998928     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998989 I want a future where I can make a decent amount of money, while having a fun life.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605998989     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999005 money

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999005     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999048

    • Spread peace in a world that doesn’t have much of it

    • To build and foundation for others

    • Be a light and support system

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999048     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999101 to spoil jija and hannan

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999101     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999119 god, money, and steph curry

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999119     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999128 To be successful and live the life i wanna live

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999128     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999155 Quochuy Nguyen

    My “why” is to have a successful academic and personal life while living independently with a pet cat in a big city like Atlanta.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999155     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999158 I don’t want to say I should’ve or could’ve done something in the past

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999158     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999185 To help those who can’t help themselves

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999185     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999250 My “Why” is because I wanna be rich, happily married, and to make my daughter spoiled. I want to make hard to make my surrounding people life a little easier.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999250     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999267 My why is to inspire and empower others by creating spaces of growth, joy, and connection; while also building a life of freedom and fulfillment for myself.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999267     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999709 I use to hate my smile but now i

    I got it fixed and I want to be that person for other people to be happy with their smile.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999709     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999866 my why is to build a future where i have freedom, stability, and success on my own terms. my why is becoming the businesswoman i’ve always envisioned, creating opportunities not just for myself but for others too. my why is proving that with consistency and vision, i can turn my goals into reality.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999866     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999898 because food is good

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:43:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3605999898     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606000076 To make my parents proud and work for a life they didn’t get the opportunity to have

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606000076     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606000480 I want to be able to meet my parent’s expectation.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606000480     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606000805 Duh

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606000805     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606001462 to be rich with my homegirls on a yacht

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:44:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606001462     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606001481 I do what I do because no one is going to get up and do it for me, i fight for myself because no one has ever fought for me, my why is me. I do everything I do to be better than what i was given and give what i never had

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606001481     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606001850 so i don’t work at chick-fil-a forever

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:45:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606001850     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606002247 God and to make myself and my family proud

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:45:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606002247     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606002324

    I wanna make like 67 mill

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606002324     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606003277 to go to japan

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606003277     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606004197 so hannan can be proud of me

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:46:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606004197     https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606004466 I want to become a psychiatrist not only to help others, but also to build a life of financial independence and freedom. I dream of traveling the world, creating opportunities, and making sure my family thrives. Even though I wasn’t born into wealth, I am determined to create it for myself and for them.

    ]]>     2025-09-26 14:47:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyvmiller0515/unme1ikq1ld7qc7g/wish/3606004466