reasons for college are probably just like everyone else’s. I went to college because I wanted a better life for myself. I decided to switch jobs‚ so I would not be living paycheck to paycheck like my parents had in the past. I know I did not want that‚ and that was the main reason why I had decided to go to college. Another reason was I wanted to get a better education other than just a High School Diploma. Many government jobs‚ as in the one I have chosen to pursue‚ required a bachelors degree . My
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“Changing Our Lives” Name: Tamika Mcknight Instructor Name: Michelle James Course Title: English 090 Writing Fundamentals
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education I am working so hard to gain has been scoffed at and even mocked. Once while having a casual conversation with a co-worker‚ he asked what college I attend. I told him Spartanburg Community College and he replied “that isn’t a college‚ it’s a technical school.” This is a prime example of how students from community colleges are treated as inferior to students of a large university. Students from every institution can suffer hardships and handle their hardships in their own way. I have seen
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Tetyana Trofimova MUS 102 Prof. Jill Meehan April 21‚ 2011 Live Musical Response On 17th of April 2011 in The School of Music of West Chester University Symphony Orchestra‚ Mastersingers and Concert Choir performed their concert to celebrate 140 Years of Music. The concert lasted approximately an hour and a half and six music pieces were performed. The program included Hard Knocks (1999) by Adam Silverman‚ Concerto for Cello and Orchestra by Robert Schumann performed by cellist Zsombor
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Intro: The House We Live In: Race-The Power of an Illusion is a 2003 film by California Newsreel about how there is social differences and a wealth gap between people of different skin color. The idea of race is something that our culture has come up with. Purpose: The purpose of the film is show how different people of different colored skin have more advantages over others simply because of the color of their skin. It also demonstrates how race is something that we have learned to distinguish within
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Our digital lives Our digital lives‚ what did he mean by that? Well‚ I have my own interpretation of the subject that I’d like to share with you before I go on to the analyzing of the ted talk performance. As a person being online a lot and have experienced more stuff than most people online now-a-days. I got my first computer when I was 8 or 9 maybe‚ and I myself‚ would say that I undoubtedly became numb to a lot of mind shaking experiences at a fairly young age‚ approximately around ten. Compared
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Hemingway‚ "Live life to the fullest." I choose to live by this saying cause you never know if you will make it to face tomorrow. I have seen so many people die without even knowing something is wrong. I have learned to live my life without looking back. I dont want to dwell on the past‚ when I’m able to look forward to the future. We only have one chance to live life. Life is the most precious thing anyone has. I try my best to do everything so I never have anything to regret. I know one day I will die
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Where Children Live Literature has played a significant role in influencing the nation’s viewpoint and belief. Many prominent authors have presented their audacious and vivid literature which has intensely liberated the hearts of Americans. Naomi Shihab Nye is considered one of those prominent authors in the twentieth century. In “Where Children Live‚” Nye expresses how children can create their own identity. It demonstrates how children are blithe towards life. As a result‚ children are capable
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“The world that we live in”: an appeal Not long ago the law of the jungle prevailed “kill or be killed”. Barbarism was at its heinous best. Darwin’s theory of “survival of the fittest” was apt for those times. The smaller animals were at the mercy of the bigger ones and the latter were at the mercy of the biggest and so on. Evolution continued and finally we are today at a position of being called the ultramodern man who has lots and lots of knowledge and education‚ robots and gadgets to assist
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You Only Choose Your Career Once (YOCYCO) Stories of depressed teenagers and overwhelmed students are not as uncommon as they used to be‚ especially when they’re nearing the ages of fifteen to seventeen. Those are the valuable years in a student’s life in which he or she has to make one of the biggest choices of their lives--their career. However‚ they’re not only important to the student‚ but also to their parents. While parents should play a supportive role in this tremendous decision‚ no one
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