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    First Time in College

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    College is extremely different from high school – creating new friends‚ dealing with more school work‚ and being responsible. In some ways it can be a good thing but it can be a frightful thing as well. It is one of the biggest challenges most teenagers will encounter to be successful in life. After all those four years of high school‚ it is now the time to join the ranks of the high school graduates who have chosen to achieve a higher education. Some might think it is very exciting while others

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    Education

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    Taxpayers’ Costs to Support Higher Education: A Comparison of Public‚ Private Not-for-Profit‚ And Private For-Profit Institutions Robert J. Shapiro and Nam D. Pham September 2010 Taxpayers’ Costs to Support Higher Education: A Comparison of Public‚ Private Not-for-Profit‚ and Private For-Profit Institutions1 Robert J. Shapiro and Nam D. Pham I. Introduction and Summary of Findings The role of private for-profit institutions of higher education has expanded greatly in recent years

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    Community College Eateries

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    Running Head: COMMUNITY COLLEGE EATERIES Group Project Qualitative Research: Community College Eateries Quentin Hart‚ Heidi Peterson‚ Jennifer Terry Boyenga Res Ev 580: Qualitative Methodology Dr. Monica Bruning June 11‚ 2006 Introduction Community colleges are filled with a myriad of eating possibilities. Vending machines and soda machines line the halls‚ dispensing non-nutritional sugar and caffeine alternatives to keep the student going. Another alternative

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    fortunately still have the chance to make that decision. I am going to graduate from high school a year from now and I still have done nothing to make myself stand out in the educational realm. I do not think the big decision is where someone goes to college. I think the biggest decision is how that person wants to be recognized when they are taken into consideration to be admitted to the school. I want to be recognized for my knowledge about computers and the interest to continue studying them until

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    College Athletes

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    If athletes notice that they receive a payout for popularity‚ they’ll most likely kiss up to the fans of the school so they can continue to receive the popularity and the payouts that come along with it. Athletes go to college to learn in order to learn and further their education‚ not to be in video games and have a significantly large amount of legal complications that would come along with the contract. With athletes in school and playing sports‚ their priorities become convoluted and they can

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    Save Money on Tuition Attending community college before completing your bachelor’s degree at a four-year institution can save you a sizable chunk of change. Tuition and fees at public community colleges average less than half of those at public four-year colleges and about one-tenth of those at private four-year colleges‚ according to the American Association of Community Colleges. “I think my student loan was at least half of what I would have paid otherwise‚” O’Brien says. Save Money by

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    Adjusting to College Life

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    Adjusting To the College Life Adjusting to the college life and be hard and also a great learning experience. Adjusting to living in a dorm is the main adjustment a student will make. The stress level as a student can be a rude adjustment for most college students. Last but not lease balancing freedom with responsibility. Going to college and living in a dorm is a living and learning experience. Sharing a floor could sometimes bring problems with sharing showers‚ washers and dryers. One key thing

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    reasons why attending college are not as applicable as they may seem in her article‚ “What’s a College Education Really Worth? Not Enough.” She covered many aspects of the financial and educational college experience‚ especially negative aspects. She focussed on the story of twenty-four of the smartest potential college students‚ Mark Zuckerberg’s creation of Facebook‚ and how college and the worth of a college degree has changed and is still changing. Overall‚ Naomi claims that college is too expensive

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    Paying College Athletes

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    "Should College Athletes be paid?" Have you ever had a job and never got paid for it? It has never happened to me and hopefully it never does but unfortunately college athletes do not a choice. The Chris Webber scandal brought up the question "Should college athletes be paid?" Webber decided to receive thousands of dollars along with his University of Michigan teammates from Ed Martin. Martin was the former Michigan booster who was arrested on charges of money laundering. There was also "unproven

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    How to survive college

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    You may be involved on your high school campus now‚ but when you become a college freshman‚ you will be entering into a world that is bigger‚ tougher‚ and much more difficult to feel connected. What you know now as comforts will be gone‚ at least for temporarily. Here’s some advice-be prepared. This may not be as drastic if you are attending a junior college because your community of friends will not be as rudely disrupted and your family likely lives close. However‚ when you go away to school‚

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