There are six reasons why GPA is necessary. First‚ with a high GPA Students could easily get scholarships. So the number of scholarships offered out there‚ certainly gives the requirements regarding the value of the GPA as one of the conditions that must be met by applicants for a scholarship. Almost entirely with the standard value of the minimum GPA of 3.00. These values can indeed be said to be relatively high. For some people who have values below 3.00 is indeed usually less secure if you want
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There are several reasons I am in need of financial assistance to attend Gateway. I am a non-traditional student‚ living below the poverty level while raising two children under age 12 as a single Mom. I have the financial burdens of keeping a roof over our heads‚ the lights on‚ and the house warm in the winter. I am working two part-time jobs in my field of study while attending college to make ends meet. I have taken out student loans to ease my financial burden‚ but I do not want to keep increasing
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Most people know that a “dozen” means twelve and that a “baker’s dozen” means thirteen. In Jay Asher’s Thirteen Reasons Why‚ the term “baker’s dozen” is given an entirely new definition: Hannah Baker’s thirteen reasons for killing herself. As Hannah Baker‚ a teenager with a desirable life‚ secret admirers‚ and pleasant looks‚ is overwhelmed with the pressures of her life and chooses suicide to end these said struggles‚ revealing her true weakness. Nevertheless‚ Hannah is indeed harassed and held
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Dear Jay Asher (author)‚ In the United States today‚ more than 11‚000 books have been challenged or banned. Many people disagree with how authors write about graphic topics like sex‚ drugs‚ partying‚ abuse‚ religion and much more. Although‚ what they fail to realize is how accurate these topics written about are to the everyday events in our lives. The banning of your book‚ Thirteen Reasons Why‚ is unreasonable and unfair because it focuses on suicide which is a growing issue today‚ emphasizes
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an increase in heart rate and a decrease in concentration and will to work. The real danger of cannabis is that it is a gateway drug. Most people who take part in other‚ addictive drugs say that cannabis introduced them to drugs. Another important reason to not smoke cannabis is that it is against the law. If an officer of the law catches you smoking‚ you can go to jail. Getting high is not worth going to jail! Another drug teenagers must be careful not to take is ecstasy. Ecstasy is called MDMA
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Books are very important to the development of a child because it not only helps them in school‚ but it also makes it easier for them to understand new subject matter. Reading is also important to an individual as it helps them to sort out relevant information from a pool of data that they may be presented with. It will also help a person to determine what they are interested in as they grow older. Books are important because they give us insight into stories and lives we otherwise wouldn’t be
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a bond in which the teenagers will start to believe their friends more than their own parents. As the relationship continues the innocent teenager will slowly begin to involve in crimes in which causes him to dramatically lose interest in reading books. For an instance teenagers nowadays are involved in wide range of criminal acts starting from a low level like
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There are thirteen barrier islands in the United States called Cumberland Island‚ Golden Isles of Georgia‚ Jekyll Island‚ Little St. Simons Georgia‚ Little Tybee Island‚ Ossabaw Island‚ Sapelo Island‚ Sea Island Georgia‚ Skidaway Island Georgia‚ St. Catherines Island‚ St. Simons Georgia‚ Tybee Island Georgia and Wassaw Island. All of these islands have many different types of histories. Cumberland Island has three major ecosystem regions along the western edge of the island there
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PRO – The benefits of domestic surveillance by the NSA outweigh the harms. DEFINITIONS: The term benefit is defined as‚ "to be useful or helpful to (someone or something)." (Merriam-Webster) Outweigh means‚ "to be greater than in value." (Merriam-Webster) The NSA’s domestic surveillance program involves collects a multitude of metadata on phone calls. Additionally‚ raw data on internet traffic is collected (ProPublica(R.1)). Domestic is defined as‚ "existing or occurring inside a particular
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Books have been around since the 15th century‚ the Gutenberg Bible being one of the first. They are a way for people to express their imagination. All people should have access to books. When students want to read‚ most have a full library of books. Some schools limit what their students read and ban them from reading certain books. The policy of banning books is ineffective because it gives students reason to read the banned book and individual parents can decide what their child reads. By banning
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