I can not wait to go to college! I have enjoyed my search for college as much as anything I have done in my life. This quest has leaded me to apply at Name of College. I realize a college choice is a big decision‚ but I think that I have done a great job in selecting a college that is right for me. I am fortunate to have parents that have exposed me to many different regions of the United States. Traveling beyond my local State You Live in backyard has greatly increased my desire to
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Have you ever wondered whether or not going through college was worth all the trouble of 2-4 years of extra education? There are plenty of reasons as to why young adults in high school should be pushed to go to college. Even though college isn’t for everyone‚ and there is the debate of debt after college‚ every student should get the option to go to college‚ and should be urged to make that decision earlier rather than later. Most students do it because of the fact that there is a higher chance of
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In today’s society many adults have dreams and aspirations to return to school and pursue higher education. For many adults the thought of continuing his or her education does not progress and develop into reality‚ they remain dreams. Some of the reasons people over the age of twenty five only dream of returning to school are fear‚ financial restraints‚ and overwhelming family obligations. The decision I made to further my education was an on going process for about four years. I would always
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Many people in the U.S. have different views on whether college education is worth it. To some people college education is the gateway to a better life and a future but‚ to some they are able to become successful without a college degree. A degree from college shows how intelligent that person may be. It may also show how wealthy and elite they are. As for people without attending college demonstrate how uncivilized they are. Or so they say. Some degree pays for themselves off some don’t. The debate
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In “Two Years Are Better than Four”‚ the author‚ Liz Addison‚ let out her concept on the accepting of community colleges. She addresses in acknowledgement to the loss of attention and interest attached on community colleges. In her impression‚ community colleges do not earn the acceptance and appreciation that they earn. In order to advance the organizing and flow of the article‚ Addison used several of the step that we have argue in class. In the essay‚ she acknowledge Rick Pearlstein
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In “Can a liberal arts education really make us better?” by Richard Kamber‚ he argues that even though a liberal arts education can make us better‚ it depends solely on that person’s definition of better. Now the question on everyone’s mind‚ “What are liberal arts?” A liberal arts education gives us a general review of humanities‚ arts‚ and sciences. Liberal arts are usually delivered in small classes‚ full of active participants‚ by “seasoned faculty.” They aim to develop our character and provide
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Being a first-generation student is hard work‚ especially being part of the low income working-class. There is no one there to hold your hand to get through the process. Yes‚ there are counselors and advisers‚ but they have other students to help as well‚ which means they will not be with you every step of the way. First-generation students being the first in their family to attend college‚ makes it easier for the student to feel discouraged from the responsibilities and having to figure things out
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Life After High School You sit in class everyone buzzing around you hustling from class to class. You’re in the big leagues now. College‚ it can be difficult but it’s for a bigger goal than being in high school. Being in college is different from high school there’s a lot more freedom and you can gain more confidence while away from your family. There are many benefits to obtaining a college degree. For college graduates there are many more job openings. Randy Tucker from the Journal News presents
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As a freshman in college‚ I’m supposed to know what career I want to pursue in the future. However‚ I’ve had troubles deciding what I want to do with my life because of the continuous growth and expansion of the work industry. All I know for sure‚ is that I want to positively impact another individual’s life. It is important that I am involved in a career that contributes to a person’s happiness. I want to be “that person” that help boost another individual’s confidence. At this moment‚ I have two
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The examples I have chosen for qualitative and quantitative questions are as follows: Qualitative: Are you taking classes in college to obtain your degree? Yes or No - This is an example of a nominal scale and would help define a person’s reason for going to college. One would assume the answer to be yes‚ but a no answer might indicate that a person is taking a class for a specific reason or for enjoyment. How would you rate your chances of getting a promotion after obtaining your degree (Excellent
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