Volume 28 Number 7 2002 35 Financial Planning‚ Managers‚ and College Students by Joe James‚ W. Hadley Leavell‚ and Balasundram Maniam‚ Sam Houston State University‚ P.O. Box 2056‚ Huntsville‚ TX 77341 Abstract Prior research indicated workers including many college students were ignorant regarding their own finances‚ future wealth‚ and retirement planning although in their business courses they learn the importance of managing and maximizing other peoples’ wealth. To obtain an idea of
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Throughout my entire career as a student‚ I have put into my mind that I need to do the best I can‚ so that I can be accepted into a great college and receive scholarships. I worked hard every year so that I could earn great grades to raise my GPA. I am now ranked fourth in my class. I selected challenging and advanced courses ‚ so that I could increase my GPA even more. Every year I took classes that were honors or AP. I chose not to focus on the easy elective options‚ and instead I chose to take
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Social Media Is Harmful For College Students In recent years‚ social media sites such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Tumblr‚ Instagram‚ and MySpace have become highly popular. Many proclaim about their benefits due to their effortless way to expand communication‚ marketing‚ and networking. However‚ many fail to discuss their risks and disadvantages particularly in the youthful population specifically among college students. The overuse of these social media sites among college students has many negative effects
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aims to give information on how to handle a blind student. Being a blind person myself‚ I want to tell people that a college student with visual impairment is not very much different with their sighted counterparts. In behalf of the others‚ I want to let them know that we’re just like any ordinary person and we don’t really need special treatment or exemption to requirements. Top Issues That Need Orientation Admission Although many colleges and universities here in the Philippines had and
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The Effects of Alcohol Consumption on College Students On a weekly basis‚ college students consume more alcohol to fit in with their peers. Prior research has shown how alcohol consumption can lead to negative effects. Typically‚ college students ignore the negative effects of consuming alcohol‚ in order to have a good time. College students are the point in their life where they are searching for new and exciting ways to fit in and have fun amongst
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glamorous way of getting through college without student debt is duel enrolment‚ a program that allows students to be enrolled in two separate‚ academically related institutions. Most of the time it refers to high school students who have decided to take college classes. All states except for Alaska‚ New Hampshire‚ and New York have a statewide policy in place allowing high school students to enroll in state or community colleges. It allows qualified high school students to receive a scholarship for
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Why Student Drop Out of College? Graduation rate has been decreasing in most community colleges and universities and according to the article‚ “Low Graduation Rate Drives Atlantic Cape Community College to Act” by Diane D’Amico who stated that‚ “ Nationally‚ 28 percent of full-time students graduate within three years. Almost half of them do not return at all for their second year‚ according to a report by the Center for Community Student Engagement” (par. 2). Most students dropout of college and
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Essay a) Many college students work part-time for various reasons. What kinds of part-time jobs are suitable for them? Use example to support your response. In this era of modernization‚ many college students work part-time for various reasons. Most of the time‚ college student work part-time to earn some pockets money because college tuition expenses are very high. An example would be many students resort to work part-time to fund their daily necessities such as food‚ mobile phone costs and
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TITLE: DO COLLEGE STUDENT READ ENOUGH? “Today a reader‚ tomorrow a leader” said by Margaret Fuller (Anonymous‚ 2014) indicate how much important is reading that can make a college student achieve successful position during their studying period and career period. According to statistics by Dr. Abu Hassan Hasbullah‚ a lecturer who works in University Malaya in Mass Media Department‚ Malaysian graduates only reads four books throughout three years of their studying period which shows Malaysian students
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Rough Draft The credit card companies are using vigorous practices to entice young college students to get credit cards‚ and paired with the gaining “high social status” and self-gratification‚ students have completely bypassed the responsibility of getting an education about credit card use and how to stay out of debt. The use of free gifts and food by credit card companies has contributed to the students’ lack of concern for the importance of learning and asking questions‚ such as‚ what are
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