I first arrived at Lincoln University Missouri‚ Historical Black College University‚ in my first year as an Academic Librarian and Assistant Professor I immediately realized during the first semester of teaching that students were not receptive to information literacy and the curriculum that was in place. I decided to observe the culture more in depth. I also began surveying students verbally about participating in a Hip Hop course offered in the library. I knew that there was a place for my idea
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some college students simply believe they are invincible. While we condone abstinence‚ we know that in reality not everyone is practicing it. As mentioned before‚ the HBM is constructed of six components: perceived susceptibility‚ perceived severity‚ perceived benefits‚ perceived barriers‚ action cues‚ and self-efficacy. In order for change to occur we would have to use appropriate measures to implement change within the college population. We could possibly put on a presentation for students that
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The most stressful time‚ which is known as college years‚ is the toughest time that encounters almost every college student. Stress can affect college students in various ways such as socially‚ academically‚ and economically (Holinka‚ 2015). The most powerful weapon students use to get over‚ or to at least try‚ is to connect with people and socialize. Students can overcome the obstacles of stress through the social support. Students tend to use the source to deal with stress‚ and its usually the
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March 2008 Why Do College Students Cheat? Cheating among students in college has worsened over the years and not much is being done to stop it. Where is the line drawn when it comes to cheating in the classroom? And why do kids do it? In today’s world people are growing lazier and always looking for ways to do less work and a lot of that has to do with improved technology. Improved technology has also made cheating easier. Students can send each other e-mail’s back and
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Should all College courses cost the same? I don’t think all college courses should cost the same. The reasons why college courses shouldn’t cost the same is because the equipment or material for every course is different‚ the difficulty of teaching a course is different‚ and every course has a different outcome. Every college course requires different types of equipment. For example‚ Medical classes would require very expensive equipment like surgical machines and some classes like math would only
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The college student who has served this country’s military represent a growing population on college campuses. This growth has led to more attention being put into their health and adjustment while being college students. The research conducted by authors Whiteman‚ Barry‚ Mroczek‚ and Macdermid suggest that students who are serving or are veterans may have trouble connecting with their peers and feel rather isolate and as if they have to keep to themselves. The research focuses on a comparison of
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Drug awareness seminar held at STC THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) conducted a drug awareness talk last Aug. 27 at the St. Theresa’s College (STC) auditorium along General Maxillom Avenue in Cebu City. Alan Trani‚ human resource officer of STC‚ organized the seminar with PDEA officials Ramon Montenegro and Nicholas Gomez as the resource speakers. Gomez said “milkshake” is the “in thing” among the drug users today. Milkshake is a mixture of Nubain‚ a regulated drug‚ and shabu
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The average college student is thought of as a caucasian middle to upper-class 20-year-old. On the contrary‚ we are seeing a rapidly rising number of lower income and minorities attending four-year public educational universities.Many people believe that college students should be giving back to the communities that raised them‚ however how you would implement a policy that is meant to help people could either make it a success or a resounding failure and discriminatory policy. The mandatory community
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Enclosed is a copy of “Sleep Deprivation among ASU Students.” This report is a summary of my findings from the work that I completed in which I call upon documented scientific studies‚ articles‚ books‚ and my own findings through survey in order to determine the problem of sleep deprivation‚ more specifically‚ sleep deprivation among students at Arizona State University. This isn’t a clearly visible problem or popular topic of conversation on college campuses so you may be wondering how I came to discover
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Factors that should be considered when selecting a college One of the most important decisions facing students wanting higher education is selecting a college. Selecting a college is a systematic process involving critical factors where some factors out weigh others. When making big decision’s it is also important to involve family members because they will also be affected by your choice. Before you explore and compare different schools. First decide what you are looking
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