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    Unprepared College Students Carla Williams-Com220 Scott Downing-Instructor April 25‚ 2010 Unprepared College Students Carla Williams COM 220 For most students‚ making it through high school seems like one of life’s most important accomplishments. And to others‚ the thought of gaining a college degree is a dream that has come true. Students that aspire to go to college are often unprepared to go to college for the lack of a challenging curriculum

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    wants to go to college can go to college regardless of income” (Bernie Sanders). A person’s financial background should not determine whether or not that person can attend college. The purpose of obtaining a higher education is to achieve a higher paying job to ultimately pay off student loans. Student loans can have both positive and negative effects on college students and the economy. Changes can be made to overall improve college students and the economy when it comes to student loans. Provided

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    ‘’This study seeks to investigate‚ the extent to which extracurricular activities contribute to poor academic performance in school”. Table of contents Acknowledgement………………………………………………………..3 Introduction……………………………………………………………….4 * Statement of the problem * Purpose of the research * Educational Value * Technical terms Literature Review ………………………………………………………...9 Data Collection Sources………………………………………………….11 Research design ……………………………………………………………15 Presentation of Findings

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    In the past‚ college tuition was affordable. Affordable in which was at an average price where students could afford and finance and left little to no debt. College tuition has increased by approximately five percent each year‚ leaving students to find a different alternative to afford higher education. Students have come to the conclusion that the cost of higher education has become extremely high and ridiculous. Ex-President Barak Obama has suggested making “two years of college…as free and universal

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    The college experience is one that allows an individual to pursue his or her academic interest in a controlled environment while having freedom to be independent. This experience often has a monetary value referred to as tuition. If even more were added onto this experience like an opportunity to practice and improve with some of the best athletes as well as exposure and recognition‚ the value of the experience increases. Along with the increase in value should come an increase in price‚ instead

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    Although college is costly and there is a shortage of jobs in the economy today‚ I feel that going to college is still important. College provides a great opportunity for people of different backgrounds. It provides students with the benefit of finding who out they really are and what they want to do in life. It also gives students the benefit of learning responsibility and preparing for adulthood. In addition‚ college helps students to make their own decisions and to be more independent. After graduating

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    to be the only one to feel that it’s wrong. So they will go along with the bad behavior even if they know it’s wrong. When children are seen in a group physically assaulting another student it is because children feel more in control or powerful in group. If these children were alone they wouldn’t have even wanted to do this at all. I think that females and males have different ways that they bully as well. In the film the boys when they bully they use more physicals means to intimidate and internally

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    Student Athlete Benefits

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    Being a student athlete should be a privilege‚ a reward; it should always come second‚ after the students education. It seems that student athletes get special treatments‚ getting away with having low grades‚ having an extended time to do assignments‚ or even being excused from them. There needs to be a more strict policy in order to be on a high school sports team and to play in games. After all‚ high schools do not require students to participate in team or individual sports. Most high school students

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    at a gas station? Then you should apply to go to college. Going to college has many benefits. It can prepare you for getting a better job in the future. One benefit of going to college is you make more money. Studies show that people who graduate from college make a lot more money than those who graduate from high school with just a high school degree (Great Kids).You make a lot more money than people who do not go to college. People with a college degree make around $1‚100 a week and someone with

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    great role models for their families. Going to college is certainly one of the pathways to success. Those who make the decision of continuing their education after high school benefit a more successful life. For instance‚ John Walsh‚ the host of “America’s Most Wanted” and TV’s most famous crime stopper attended Cayuga Community College. Walsh later transformed to the University of Buffalo and graduated. Another example of people who attended college and became successful is Chad Hurley‚ the co-founder

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