Being Successful in College and Life What does success mean to you? Success is the ability to overcome challenges and to get to your desired outcome. Success depends on you‚ it is dependent only on what your desired outcome is. According to Abraham Lincoln success is expressed as “always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” Abraham is expressing the importance of the resolution of success. I agree with Abraham there is nothing better than the resolution
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College is a daunting subject for students everywhere. From the moment middle schoolers move on into high school‚ graduating is the sole widespread focus‚ and the question of “what will you do afterwards?” begins to be asked. Though many may take a gap year‚ others will begin to work or continue to work their high school jobs‚ almost all students will have the same debate: whether they will go to college or not. This has been an ongoing topic for generations‚ and the variance of opinions regarding
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College Tuition College tuition continues to rise in the United States each year. The price of a higher education has nearly doubled in the last 15 years and is still rising. In 1995 the average annual cost of attending a public institution was just 8‚000$. College affordability is declining. Basing college tuition on parental or individual income may be looked upon as unfair. However‚ it will result in a higher education rate‚ higher economical status for the U.S‚ and a better work force
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65.9% of kids go to college. This means only 65.9% of kids are able to get college benefits. Going to college is a requirement for certain jobs. When graduating high school‚ the choice to go to college or not is available to every student. Kids who go to college are more successful in life because they can get higher paying jobs‚ they learn how to become independent‚ and they live a healthier life. Kids who go to college have more opportunities for higher paying jobs. Colleges provide very informational
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Peering into an 8:00 am class full of freshman college students‚ many observations can be made. There are students with their heads down‚ (obviously still listening to the professor) students with their pencils racing‚ students with their minds wondering‚ and students with their attention to the teacher. As one might note‚ not all students have their mind focused on what they paid for. Some people go through college as a party or just because it’s become one of societies “norms”; others have a set
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1 Staub 26 August 2014 Reasons To Go To College Three reasons to go to college are to meet new people‚ to learn responsibility‚ and to prepare for a career. There are many reasons to go to college. Some people want to further their education and create a better future for them. A college education secures our future. The number of employment opportunities is greater and statistics reveal that most leaders are college graduates. If a person has a college education‚ you will make more money which
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The process of becoming a college athlete is more than “god-given talents.” It takes hard work and skills that you will develop over time. People usually assume that most of these star college athletes didn’t have to work hard to get where they want to be‚ but they did. Talent only gets you so far in life‚ especially when it comes to sports. The competition in some sports are becoming so aggressive and persistent‚ that the average athlete status is becoming better and better and time goes on.
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Racism in Colleges Racism has been a steady problem all through time. One of the most troublesome areas of racism is in places of education. Finding a cure for this would be a major step towards ending racism in general. No one has ever thought of a solution yet‚ and racism will be strong as long as there isn’t one. It all started back when the colonists traded certain goods for slaves. They had never seen a black person before and thought of them as lower human beings because they did all of
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College is an important step in one’s life. Some go community college so go to four year university. The cost for each type of school varies. Those who do go to college are worried about tons of things‚ but they believe that college is the foundation to whatever it is they want in life. There are many jobs that hire you with just a high school diploma but that is very slim these days. So college seems mandatory almost. One huge obstacle of college for many is how much it cost. Community colleges
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The government would focus on large cities and small‚ meager states would be left voiceless. Abolishing the Electoral College would cause elections to become more regional‚ more unfair‚ and more corrupt. The Electoral College allows elections focus on smaller states‚ creating a national election. The government was created to appease to the states; with the Electoral College‚ states have a louder voice.“States are allocated one elector for each of
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