on an exam‚ why can’t I? This is the question many students may ask themselves on a weekly basis when cheating can be so easy and advantageous. Especially sense‚ as according to the polls taken in Pojman’s philosophy classes‚ about two thirds of students affirmed moral relativism‚ meaning that if everyone in the school believed it was morally right to cheat - then it was right to cheat (Pojman‚ 242). Let’s assume a situation where your friend tells you she’s planning on cheating on her exam‚ and justifies
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A Multi-Modal Student Society has reached a level of sophistication and progress in the 21st century that has never before been seen. The way we work‚ socialize‚ and live on a daily basis is founded on the many platforms of our generation. It is essential as college students preparing to enter the real world to have an understanding of the many different literacies that are available to us. With a proficiency in basic technology‚ students and professionals can create persuasive arguments‚ efficiently
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the American College Health Association’s most recent annual survey‚ 30 percent of college students felt so depressed that it was difficult for them to function (Lieblich10). Depression and anxiety is a major issue for college students and while there are many causes of the mental health crisis and I have found the lack of administration in colleges and the dramatic transition from high school to college to have a great effect on the health of college students. In solving the college mental health
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Being a first generation college student is something that I take great pride in being. The panelists from yesterday radiated pride and responsibility‚ in upholding their name as a first generation college student. I thoroughly enjoyed listening to them‚ however‚ it was hard for me to identify with some of their feelings and attitudes about attending a four-year university. It felt odd for me‚ as many of my classmates could empathize with how the panelists felt‚ whereas I‚ coming from a different
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| Students shouldn’t cheat in exams “Cheating by using the work of others is the same as ruining your life with drugs” Without having any doubt‚ it is something that we all want to do. Many of us have done it in one way or another whether we are willing to admit it or not. It has been and will continue to be an issue for school communities throughout the nation. (Thesis Statement) “What I am trying to persuade you people hers is students should not cheat in exams because it’s unethical
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and innovation. The motivation of first generation college students can be broken into multiple categories. As a new first generation college student I can confirm that a student’s motivation can change over time when going to college. In the article “First Generation College Students: Motivation‚ Integration‚ and Academic Achievement summary” written by Moises Prospero and Shetal Vohra-Gupta (2007)‚ they explain that students who attend college to receive a higher paycheck tend to have a lower grade
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Essay Students selection for university in China By Zimin Sun Introduction E ducation is a very important thing to an individual or the whole country. Today‚ with the developing education system‚ many more students can get their higher education around the world than several decades ago. But it is still not an easy thing in China. Because of the specific background in China‚ millions of students graduate from high school have to face with the biggest challenge they have never met-the
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Alcohol and College Students Excessive drinking by college students has become a social phenomenon in which College students do not acknowledge the health risks that are involved with their excessive drinking habits. Furthermore‚ college students do not know enough about alcohol in general and what exactly it does to the body or they do not pay attention to the information given to them. There needs to be a complete saturation on the campuses‚ with the help of businesses and the media‚ expressing
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Common Problems for College Students Problems May Include‚ But are Not Limited to: Disorganization/feeling overwhelmed Eating right and staying healthy Failing to manage money Failing to network Homesickness Not resolving relationship issues Poor grades/not studying or reading enough Poor sleep habits Skipping classes Wasting time/procrastinating Interventions: The following tips are for students to help themselves avoid some of the negative affects of these problems. While these issues
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society‚ fairness‚ or specific virtues. Secondly‚ ethics refers to the study and development of one’s ethical standards (Williams‚ 2010‚ pp. 2-4). Cheating is defined in the dictionary as‚ to deceive by trickery; swindle‚ however the dictionary fails to tell you if it is right or wrong to cheat. People have many different beliefs when it comes to cheating; some think its fine to do while others completely disapprove (Sullivan‚ 1992). Consequentialism/Utilitarianism: Utilitarianism is the best
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