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    High School and College

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    High School and College High school and college are the same in some ways‚ but are different at the same time. Some people there isn’t much of a difference between them. I beg to differ. Many aspects of both high school and college can be tied together. People learn many of the same things they learned in high school during their first year or two of college. They are basic general education classes. They are similar in such ways that you still have to go to class‚ do class work‚ home work

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    College is something that not everyone get to experience. Even people who start their first year of for college they are there not knowing what they want to do so they drop out. College is very expensive and most high school students going into college doesn’t have the funds. College make you spend the most money just by taking out loans and paying for books and your room. Is college really worth being in debt for 40-60 thousand dollars for the rest of your life? For most students college is the

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    Thesis Statement: College students come from all different types of backgrounds. Most come directly from high school‚ some are returning from a period of "finding themselves"‚ some are trying to climb the corporate ladder‚ and then there are "moms" who want to start a career now that their children are in school. Regardless of their origins‚ college students come in all shapes and sizes and each easily identifiable from a mile away. A. Direct high school graduates 1. appearance 2. attitude

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    Why Go to College

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    Why go to college Specific purpose: To persuade my audience that going to college is the best option to prepare them for the rest of their lives. Central idea: Going to the college is a good preparation for the future career. Introduction: I. “ I was working for 3 years‚ gained a lot of experience but when the company was going through a crisis‚ I was one of people laid off‚ because I didn’t have the education to back up my skills” II. This is what my friend told me about his story 2 years

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    I completed one of the biggest accomplishments before coming to college‚ and that was graduating high school as the top 10%. As for what influenced me into doing so well in school is thanks to my parents and my grandmother. They knocked a lot of sense into me‚ whereas making me think of my future – earning money and supporting my family verses being a homeless beggar. I became more persistent and devoted into carving out my own life as a young adult. I grew up in San Diego‚ California and having

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    Is College Worth Anything

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    Is College Worth Anything? by Catherine Rampell Many people today question our education system. Many more of them will question education like colleges being worth it. With today’s job market and the cost to go to college‚ you might think it is not. A lot people in our society view higher education as an investment that will pay off in the long run but many others would tell you that you are just wasting time and money. The reason why colleges and university are worth the four plus years and

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    College Tour Experience

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    COLLEGE TOUR EXPERIENCE One of my main goals in life is to be successful. Becoming successful is a lot of hard work. There are a total of twelve grades needed to be completed in this lifetime‚ just to be able to gain acknowledgement and education of what will occur in life. Well I’ve made it to my junior year in high school and it’s been a rough road but I’m still pushing through. One of my major goals is to make it to college to start my career and have a successful future. The current high

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    Argument Against College

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    that college equals success. My family and I are most definitely a part of the America that is obsessed with college. My dad has always said‚ “In the real word‚ you’ll need a college degree.” I’ve taken that strongly to heart and plan on attending college after high school. I believe that for all high school graduates‚ college is a must to achieve a comfortable life. Most people do not want to be “just another statistic” but in this case‚ I would not mind at all. In “The Case Against College‚”an

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    some adult’s students made the bold decision to go back to college‚ knowing they would face many challenges. Furthermore‚ these challenges are stumbling block in the path of adult students returning to college; although‚ there are always ways to overcome these challenges. An adult student returning to college faces many challenges. One of those challenges is the lack of practice; thus‚ it is very hard for them to get used to the college environment. Technology could be an issue in the challenge

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    Is college for everyone? Some folks don’t think college is necessary‚ while others do. I propose that it depends on the career that the individual chooses to pursue. There are many benefits of going to college compared to the average workplace like the military or airforce. Some of those benefits include: experience‚ better paid‚ and more job opportunities of which will be discussed in this article. The first benefit of going to college is the experience an individual may receive. For example‚

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