WHY DO FILIPINOS GO ABROAD? With an area of only about 300‚000 km2 and a population of more than 98 million to date‚ the Philippines could be likened to a huge can of sardines which could only allot around 3 square meters of individual space per person. That is‚ if all of us are actually inhabiting the country. However‚ ask a young Filipino what he or she plans to do in the future are and chances are‚ one of them is to go abroad. You can look in the most remote of barrios in the Philippines
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As I sit here writing my first essay for Honors 101‚ I get to recall my decision making process to supposedly spending the best four years of my life at the University of Mississippi. To be honest‚ I believe I am very blessed to have an in-state school with the prestige such that of Ole Miss. Among others‚ a major reason I decided to come to Ole Miss was because of the low cost of tuition due to scholarships in return for a high value of education. From a young age‚ I have always been fascinated
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“You need to go to college if you want to succeed in life.” This is the statement that most parents tell their kids in that final year of high school or even sooner. While teenagers are enjoying their final days of high school‚ parents are focusing on the next step. Most of them want their kids to go to a good college and obtain a good education in order to be “successful in life‚” but is this really the case. There is a lot of talk about successful people that didn’t go to college or simply drop
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The Untitled Title I’ve been asked to write a 500 word essay on who I am. Well‚ thats impossible. You want me to describe a life changing experience‚ or a person that has greatly affected me. You want me to write my depth and soul on a piece of paper just so you can take a glance‚ with the good possibility that you will just toss it aside? Well that’s bullshit. You have thousands of applicants‚ thousands of essays...this is not in any way personal‚ and honestly it’s kind of hard for me to take
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reality. Today people gauge whether they go to college or don’t by the cost of it and how much time they have. When seniors are applying for college they are also applying for scholarships and loans Sixty-six percent of all undergraduates received some type of financial aid in 2007–08. For those who received any aid‚ the total average amount received was $9‚100”(nces.ed.gov)’’. Unfortunately this financial aid still doesn’t cover enough of the tuition and the students have to take the rest out
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A tuition reimbursement program is one thing that every company should consider. Tuition reimbursement is good not only for the employees but for the company as well. Employers who offer tuition reimbursement are usually at an advantage over companies that do not offer it. Three key advantages plus several other less tangible benefits come from offering tuition reimbursement. (Browning‚ 2005) Improving retention of top frontline staff‚ attracting high-performing new employees‚ and boosting productivity
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amazing veterans. In this day‚ the United States has so many opportunities to go to school and college. Even if you were a high school dropout‚ there are so many options to get back in there! To get a degree so‚ you can provide your family and make yourself successful. No matter where a person starts‚ they will always have opportunities to succeed and be the best they can be in America. Every single person in America has to go to school. The school systems and a learning curriculum are awesome because
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because I have no college funds. My college savings were used in order to try and keep my step dad from being extradited back to England. In the end he still got deported leaving me and my little sister to survive off of my single mom’s teacher salary. My ex-step dad‚ who has been in England for four years now‚ has not pay child support at all for my little sister which makes it extra difficult on my single mother. I plan on staying at Polk State through the rest of my college career in order to
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Such a sea change can be witnessed in the attitudes of people that‚ it is very obvious in almost every sphere of human existence. Children have been studying in schools and colleges for so many decades‚ and there has always been an assortment of children of all hues and mental calibers. The fact that some children pick up fast‚ some slow and some do not at all. This has been true always and is also a fact today and will always be so. However‚ though the basics of students have remained the same
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Is College Worth It? A college degree is one of the most overrated accomplishments you can have (Weider). The cost of going to college is not worth it for many aspiring young adults. Up until the modern internet age‚ it would have been necessary to have a college education to succeed. As time goes on‚ more and more people are deviating away from the traditional steps used to start their careers. While a college degree helps a lot for your career‚ people should not go to college because it is not
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