Based on Eighner’s experience, many rich colleges students take advantage of their parent’s budget. This is because their parents have a wealthy living. Their parents give them what they want and they might think that wasting money is a normal thing.
Wealthy college students may not think that their parents have been working hard, so they can offer them a good education. Eighner’s article “On Dumpster Diving” says that many wealthy students …show more content…
Based on Eighner’s article pornography material, wine, including drugs and even mixes of alcohol and drugs have been found in the dumpsters, and it is mostly when is time for parents to visit. The “inappropriate belongings” are discarded when parents come to this colleges. Of course, college students that discard their alcohol, drugs, and porn know it is not appropriate or allowed by their parents and may want to prevent their parent’s arguments on this topic. Sadly, most of this partying students will end up dropping out of college because their focus is just having fun, as a result their grades would not reach the …show more content…
This would be a primary reason why economically high-level students get rid of their belongings. Another reason could be that they do not know how to appreciate the value of things. The effort that their parents had to give them a good education. Unlike rich students, there are students not so fortunate economically. These students are practically based on student scholarships; such as government funds, community college scholarships, scholarships for good academic performance that they’ve had to maintain since their elementary academic years. These students are considered the middle class, or in short words poor students. Students of middle economic status, tend to work while studying, to be able to pay the expenses that the scholarships do not cover. These students, instead of getting rid of their belongings, they recycle their materials, sometimes these students must find alternatives for eating, like dumpster diving as well.
Poor students, instead of disposing of their belongings, they recycle paper sheets, binders, folders, pens, pencils and other materials to make use of them until they no longer work. These students also buy used books to keep their