Nowadays‚ accumulating debt for college students has become a requirement instead of an option. As students we have to borrow money that will enable us to pay for tuition as well as other expenses that might incurred while in college. However‚ we are set with loose clauses as soon as we sign the promissory note; all loans must be used for school expenses. In reality‚ while we are in college everything becomes a school expense. Our loans covered the basics‚ such as tuition and books and we have to
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Student loans become something that students have to worry about for the rest of their lives. Debt will affect a lot of things in their life that college students don’t think about. A lot of students do not realize that they must back the loan plus interest‚ the interest on some loans can end up being more expensive than the loan itself. After school‚ they must find a job‚ pay for living expenses‚ and pay off their loans. People take on massive amounts of debt and they don’t think of the consequences
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Marlyn Perez Reflection Paper - Alcohol/Drugs Drug and alcohol use on college campuses is universal. Students articulate many reasons why they do it‚ but most neglect to consider both the long-term consequences of their actions. How wide-spread is drug and alcohol abuse? Teenagers today admit to extensive experimentation. According to one study‚ 90 percent of teens said that they have used alcohol‚ over 50 percent have used marijuana‚ 17 percent have used cocaine and 13 percent have used
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stabilize emotions. For example‚ there is a tremendous amount of factors that come into play when it comes to what causes mental illness‚ but many studies show that depression and other mental illnesses have been found in a significant amount of students. According to Suicide.org‚ “Approximately 20 percent of teens experience depression or another mental illness before they reach adulthood”(3). As a result‚ the effort to preserve mental health has been diminishing. When it comes to a student’s education
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Consequences of a College Student Cheating Students are driven to cheat when there are too much emphasis to ace exams from both parents and school officials. It’s difficult to dismiss entirely of why students cheat‚ but taking the pressure away‚ students are less likely to engage in such conduct. Cheating implies breaking the rules. Academic dishonesty is using reference materials during a closed-book test or getting the answers ahead of time. Cheating is a significant concern in distance education
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Shopping for an Education Independent college students should cut back on their extra spending habits such as shopping. Young college students are transitioning in their lives and becoming independent. Independence comes with many responsibilities that students will have to deal with on their own. Such responsibilities include things like paying for their tuition‚ bills and other daily expenses. Many college students are not equipped to handle such a large amount of new responsibility while
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from stress are college students because they have many things to do at the same time. Students have to balance their course work and family at the same time‚ and they have to leave their family problems in their home to be able to concentrate carefully on their course work. The university life has become a lot more challenging‚ and it’s much harder than school. I think being in college can be extremely stressful because students have to do everything by themselves. Furthermore‚ students have many assignments
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College students facing academic‚ social‚ and other stresses such as finances and how to cope with them. The most common stress most college students face is the stress from the work load that is common in a higher education system. This is the major challenge‚ and you will be facing without the close guidance you may have previously enjoyed from a teacher or parent; Social stress seems to be more prominent with underclassmen leaving home and there support structure from home but can affect any college
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important for college students. As a college student‚ I need a healthy diet so that my body can run properly with enough fuel to get through the day. Since college is so stressful and demanding at times‚ it’s important that our bodies are fueled enough to keep up with the stress. I’m starting to see how important it is to have a healthy diet throughout college. It’s surprising how many young people have health issues because they didn’t pay attention to their health during the young college years. According
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Credit Education for College Students Credit history is a record of someone’s payments to creditors‚ and it is tracked and updated by three major credit reporting bureaus: Experian‚ Equifax‚ and TransUnion. Credit history is expressed in a three-digit number‚ and it is also known as a FICO score. This score is tied to consumer’s social security number‚ so different companies can request a credit report every time person is trying to get a loan‚ a new contract on a cell phone‚ or an insurance quote
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