purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast a university with a local community college. A university offers more diverse academic degree whereas a community college is very technical and industry driven. Although universities and community colleges serve the same educational purpose‚ they have different approaches in certain areas. There are some different aspects one can note when comparing and contrasting a community college with a university: admission requirements‚ the collegiate environment
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says free‚ nobody assumes money. People consider America‚ or the right to speak freely without worry‚ not free college. To brand something that costs so much now as free would be quite a large task. “That’s why I am sending this Congress a bold new plan to lower the cost of community college – to zero”‚ former President Barrack Obama stated in his speech on free tuition. He states that college can cost nothing to anyone‚ but free will never be free. Credit is not given‚ only earned. Increasing the already
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I am a student who feels that the college I am applying to is the perfect college for me. Entering my senior year of high school‚ I realized how independent I have become and what kind of student and person I am. The experiences of having my first job during this summer made me realize that through new experiences you can learn so much. I also realized that having a job for the first time may not be the most exciting time of my life‚ but I definitely learned a lot about working and being more independent
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Melhart-2 Research Paper 8 December 2012 College Football is Better than the NFL Many compare the National Football League (NFL) with college football but the two are not extremely similar and should never be compared. Yes‚ besides a few minor rule changes the NFL and college football are the same game; but there is much more to football then the rules. College football is better than the NFL for a wide variety of reasons. First‚ there exists more passion in college football all around the sport. Passion
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has thought about what their college experience would be like. Its something that we as humans just can’t stop thinking about until that big day actually comes. However‚ in order to get to that big day students must first get through four long years of high school. Now that I am in college and away from my family and childhood friends I’m starting to notice the major differences between high school and college. When you first start high school for your freshman year it may seem like your entering
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essay October 28‚ 2008 High school vs. College A major part in someone’s life is going away to college and can be a frightening time for some people. Some say that college and high school are very common; I have found them to be very different in many ways. I enjoy college more than I did high school. I have more control over my education in college. I noticed that freedom‚ the amount of work‚ and responsibilities have changed since I’ve been in college. The freedom of a high school student
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America continues to struggle with the rising cost of higher education. As the cost of college and university grows‚ the number of homeless students also grows. But according to reports‚ homelessness is still an invisible problem to many. In Boston‚ the Bunker Hill Community College is just one of the 25 food assistance programs in Massachusetts public college campuses. There are homeless students who come to Bunker Hill. Some students lived in a shelter but after deciding to enroll in classes
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Online College vs. Traditional College I have both taken classes online and on campus. They are completely different atmospheres‚ but they also have things in common and I feel that you can gain a quality education from either source. When I first graduated high school I attended Westfield State College for about a half a semester until I got real sick and could no longer attend. Shortly after that I attempted to go to a local community college in my city and I just didn’t have the motivation
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High School Vs. College School is one of the most important priorities in life. Some people would say that there is no big difference between high school life and college life. Others would disagree. There are many similarities and many differences. For an example‚ high school is mandatory and college is not. High school teaches discipline and college teaches responsibility. College and high school life differ in many ways. With college there are many costs which include tuition‚ supplies‚
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High School vs. College High school and college are similar in some ways and different in a lot of ways. They are similar in such ways that you still have to go to class‚ do class work‚ home work‚ take test‚ and study hard. They are different in such ways that we can have cell phones in class‚ walk out of class‚ wear anything to class‚ and the thing that sets it off is living on campus. I don’t know if my college experience will match up to my high school experience but‚ we shall see. I will
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