difference. Every four years we hold an election to select who will be our succeeding president. When our country was being developed we had a group of white‚ well-educated‚ and most part wealthy males who were known as the Framers. The Framers of the United States created a system called the Electoral College. The Electoral College is a group of representatives of each state who cast the final ballots that actually elect the president. In 1787‚ the Electoral College was created by the Framers
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Electoral College The United States of America uses the Electoral College voting mechanism created by the constitution‚ in order to elect the president and vice president. The purpose of the Electoral College is to give all states an equal vote‚ no matter how small or big the state is. The system is not flawless‚ although it has many positives. Some people feel the system is a fail‚ while others feel it is efficient for the American government. The Electoral College is a system made up of 538 electors
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Alcohol is a huge problem on most college campuses. Twenty one may be the legal drinking age‚ but some how minors find a way to get a hold of alcohol. People as young as fifteen are able to get their hands on an alcoholic beverage. Alcohol is said to be the chosen drug among college students. College students have a tendency to drink more then the general population. The type of college‚ geographical location‚ the ethnic and gender makeup plays a role in the amount of drinking that occurs on campus
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in Business Management. A college education will assist me in acquiring a range of knowledge in many subjects‚ as well as advanced knowledge in the specific subjects I am interested in. Throughout my career in the military I have received training in many aspects of leadership‚ and management. The training encompassed a variety of areas which included human resources and logistical operations. In reviewing my Military Transcripts I came to the conclusion that the years of training could easily be
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Advertisement/endorsement deals for the athletes College Athletes feel like that they should somewhat get a portion of the money that the colleges are making off of them‚ especially if companies and shoe brands are wanting to use them as the face of their brand. A lot of the athletes come from a background where they may not have a lot of money from their families to support to support the college athlete throughout college. Some of the athletes do not even get a full scholarship and ma only get
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told me the value of college. Since they grew up in a poor country they did not have the opportunity of college. As a result they always tell me struggle they had to face just to make a living for us. In this day and age many evidence show us that college may be the wrong way to go due to the financial struggle you will get‚ on the other hand many say college is indeed worth it. Since it the foundation of everything we do‚ therefore there is a value to a college education. A college career pay far more
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How can I excel at Appalachian State University’s Honors College? There are two ways to answer that question. The first is in terms of me as a student. Individual attention is necessary for most high-ability students‚ such as me. Honors colleges provide that experience for me. More important‚ they promote the value of striving for the best one can do. In an academic culture skewed by grade inflations‚ honors colleges commemorate true accomplishments‚ instilling in students the pride that comes with
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In the United States today‚ college tuition for both in state and out of state students is increasing every year. With increasing prices for tuition‚ fewer students are able to go to college to earn their degrees and go onto their careers because of the cost of tuition. Even though there are ways to borrow money‚ either through financial aid or through a loan‚ there usually still isn’t enough money to cover college tuition. Also‚ in college‚ students have to provide themselves with the correct books
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ask the first question‚ he shuffled around in the booth a little. Once comfy‚ he started to answer the question about what college he went to. To my surprise‚ he didn’t go to college until he was in his 50’s because he “didn’t have good enough grades”. That had to have hurt his self of steam a little because if he didn’t care or want to go to college‚ then why did he go to college later in life. So I decided to ask him questions about what he did instead. When Dean Buerhr walked the halls of high school
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since I moved into the United States at a very young age of nine years old‚ I learned from the get go that I have to work extremely hard in school and extra curricular activities. In my freshman year of high school‚ till my second year of college‚ I have been involved in numerous activities. I have found that as my life gets busier‚ which forces me to become more organized‚ and my tasks are completed more efficiently. In my freshman year of high school‚ I was heavily involved in sports and extracurricular
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