A common complaint many students have regarding GPA is that it doesn’t measure intelligence. I understand this on a basic level‚ yet I contend that it does measure work ethic and through that‚ intelligence. In the same way‚ I’m proud of my GPA not because of the connotation that I must be smart but because it describes my work ethic: who I am. Outside academia‚ most other numbers are irrelevant. An employer never asks for ACT scores on an application; no one outside the military cares for the ASVAB
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you ever wonder what factors that could affect your grade point average (GPA)? Imagine yourself being a full time college student‚ working twenty hours a week and commuting at least three days a week for an hour long. We can see how this can greatly affect your GPA. Not only would it be work related and commuting‚ but there are many other factors that can come into play. In this paper we will look what factors affects your GPA. Before I jump into the factors and the actual research‚ let me explain
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scientific writing like lab reports or articles. There is also academic writing used for developing the skills needed to do more advanced types of writing. An example of this type of writing would be low-stakes writing. According to an article Low-Stakes Writing: Writing to Learn‚ Not Learning to Write‚ low-stakes writing is a tool to help students build comfort with sharing and developing their thoughts through writing. It gives a student or the writer the opportunity to develop ideas freely and without
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university as a place to learn‚ having less time to study‚ getting involved in extracurricular activities‚ grouping together‚ and participating in electoral meetings. This will lead them to miss their classes‚ drop their courses‚ and eventually have a low grade point average. To help investigate
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College is optional. Linda has good points on why you shouldn’t go to college‚ but it’s the student’s choice to go or not to go. She is suggesting to students that there are the same or more opportunities without a college degree‚ than there is for students without a degree‚ which is not correct in most cases. In the second paragraph Linda states that two-thirds of high school students go to college after they graduate‚ then later says that only 27 percent graduate college with a bachelor’s degree
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ITEMIZED DEDUCTIONS AND OPTIONAL STANDARD DEDUCTIONS Problem 07. A Married individual with three (3) dependent children has the following business data in the Philippines for the current taxable year 2013. Gross services fees 1‚800‚000 Cost of Services Rendered 516‚800 Rental Income 216‚150 Interest Income on Trade Receivables 34‚750 Interest Income on bank times deposits 18‚000 Interest Expense on Debts to Banks Taxes Expense (Including income tax for 2008 of P26‚000) Losses (Including
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research on involves underage alcohol consumption and various levels of academic achievement. More specifically‚ my goal is to conceptualize the increasing amounts of underage alcohol abuse by observing the affects effects that it has on individual’s GPA. Data obtained from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism suggests that four out of five college students consume alcohol. Of the students that consume alcohol‚ approximately fifty percent engage in binge drinking (NIAAA 2012). In
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Being: What is the optional diet? How has medical education influence certain behavioral characterize relationship to diet? Dr. Weil is trying to bring awareness to diet exterminable and how this camp is damaging and causes negative behavioral. It’s interesting how these camps believe that everything is “evil” and China study is based on plant base diet and what that means. There many different ideas about diet and this organization are much at conflict with each other. Dr. Weil is trying to illustrate
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Low Self-esteem Racism in America produced low self-esteem in many black people. Racism devaluated black people’s image of self. Racism made blacks feel inferior as a people‚ inadequate which produced self-doubt and feelings of unworthiness. One way in which many black men have learned to cope with racism is by developing a since of worth according to the scriptures (Mk. 12:31; Rom 12:3; Eph. 5:1-2). The biblical view of self-esteem is directly related to one possessing humility. In Craig
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be imposed: • What is transformational rule? • What are those rules and how its work? After completing this report‚ you will be able to: • Understand what is transformational rule • Familiarize some rules in transforming sentences • Distinguish optional and obligatory rules • Transform affirmative and negative sentences interchangeably • Transform interrogative and affirmative interchangeably and other kinds of sentences A transformation is a statement of the structural relation of a pair
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