Cristy Cedeno Ms.Milliner EES221QH-03 09-24-16 College Reflection Essay Not everyone goes to college‚ there are factors that influence people’s decisions to pursue or deny going to college‚ although there are people that decide not to go to college and there are many that do. What influences high school graduates to go to college is their interest in getting a future career. As a matter of fact‚ there are better job opportunities and ability to sustain yourself for life
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Each high school student looks forward to her largest fall event‚ homecoming. Homecoming is a time of celebration‚ and a way to go out for the best time of your lives with the peers you have grown up with. For some‚ this is an event where some are defined through senior superlatives and other a time just to retreat from the real world to relax and dance the night away. Your date and closest friends all will splurge on an event that you will forever look back on at reunions down the road. Managing
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Good evening parents and teachers‚ thank you for sharing this solemn and joyous occasion. My fellow students‚ now it’s already time to leave. How did it all go so fast? It seems like only yesterday. Now we are the upperclassmen‚ the seniors who stand here ready to graduate and move forward in the world. How do we measure the time we’ve spent in high school? In the beginning‚ we measured it in class periods‚ counting down the day to eventual freedom. As the days and weeks passed‚ we measured
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My Second Opportunity My decision had to be made up because I did not know if I could graduate from Campus High School and I knew I did not have enough credits to become a senior at Campus. I hated going to school because I was not a fan of the teaching staff or either the students. They were not as bad because I honestly remember them always pushing me to do my best and I still think about a few of them and I am not proud of dropping out because I know I let some of those teachers down. My only
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Anna Quindlen’s commencement speech argues to stop assuming other identities to match societies’ expectations. This fantasy sounds perfect at first but reflects a misconception in conformity and in happiness. Anne Quindlen’s simplistic view to” give up the nonsensical and punishing quest for perfection” will only work in a perfect society‚ but society is not perfect. While some conform to the standards of perfection to make others proud‚ most conform out of necessity. “The joker” does not want
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In her paper “Megan McArdle on the Coming Burst of the College Bubble”‚ author Megan McArdle‚ argues about there are many students who are not benefiting much from their education. First‚ McArdle is surely right about the increasing in the college prices because there many studies show that increasing. She says‚ “The price of a McDonald’s hamburger has risen from 85 cents in 1995 to about a dollar today” (pag7). Some studies show that the prices of schools raising 3 to 4 percent a year over inflation
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Atinuke Adebiyi 10/2/14 English 101 Professor Muller The Journey Just Beginning The speaker is speaking on how far we‚ as the class of 2014‚ have come. He starts to talk about how people around him thought he would not amount to anything due to him not being really focused in school. From there‚ he goes on about how he graduated college with a Master’s degree and a Bachelor’s degree with five years. Before he was about to take his seat‚ he said one statement that stuck in my head like glue. His
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Voices shouted from the flat screen as my mother turned on her Thai shows‚ when I noticed I had to do my interview with my father Michael. It was late afternoon and there was no time left to do my interview except for then. My father is tall‚ mostly always wearing dress clothes. He was sitting at the table eating with his nice dress clothes. My interview was due the next day and I knew I had to do it now or never. I wasted no time and asked if that time was right. He agreed and we went into my room
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Scouts journey The day was finally upon me‚ today is deployment day‚ this is what I’ve been training for my whole life and what a great line up I have with me… It was December 26‚ I was in the New Year deployment squad‚ Me‚ Tahm‚ Kate‚ Lee and Rek. We were all newbies but had top grades in boot camp so we got sent to the field. We didn’t have very good communication but it should come with time‚ plus we haven’t lost yet. Today I talked to big boss Zac‚ he says were being deployed tomorrow and wants
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Recently‚ I was the surprise commencement speaker at the promotion ceremony for a Seattle alternative high school. I spoke to sixty students‚ who’d come from sixteen different districts‚ and had survived depression‚ attempted suicide‚ gang warfare‚ sexual and physical abuse‚ absentee parents‚ poverty‚ racism‚ and learning disabilities in order to graduate. These students had read my young adult novel‚ “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian‚” and had been inspired by my autobiographical
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