When she completes her degree, McNinch said she wants to pursue a career where she can make a difference in the lives of children. You never know how you may be able to influence someone's life. Sometimes, I do feel like the oldest living thing on this campus except for the trees. At first she was intimidated, but college life has become a routine. She's made friends and gotten involved in campus activities, and she was recently elected a state officer in the Vocational Home Economics Teachers Association of Texas.
Education has no age barrier.
You are never too old to learn. She credits one of her professors with making her realize that. He said age doesn't matter. It is the brain that matters. McNinch said her college career has strengthened her marriage.