The dream that I have is to go to college. However‚ college can be very expensive‚ but I will not let finances keep me from reaching my dream. I learned about scholarships at the beginning of 7th grade‚ and now that I am getting closer and closer to my senior year‚ I will take every opportunity I can for those scholarships. This scholarship is one of my first opportunities to receive some money for my goal‚ and I do hope that I am able to receive it. As a student‚ my responsibilities are to complete
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The Great College Search My Ideal College Experience Describe the place you lived during college (a dorm‚ an off-campus apartment‚ your own home‚ another option). I lived in an average sized dorm on campus‚ with two other roomates. We had separate rooms and shared one bathroom. Describe the size of the campus. (Was the campus large or small?) How many students? It was a large campus‚ we had to take public transportation to get to some of our classes. There are over 40‚000 students
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me want to get as far away from California as I could for college. UCLA‚ a 50-minute drive from my home in Irvine‚ did not seem as exciting as going off to the east coast by myself‚ which was always how I envisioned my college experience. As a naïve 18-year-old‚ I figured I no longer needed my parents’ help. I would go to Baltimore and be fine on my own‚ because after all‚ it was through my own hard work that I had been accepted to college. My mom‚ having left her home in California to go study in
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Delta Community College Background information: Education? College life? Career Options? Thesis statement: Even though Southern University and Delta Community College are both great colleges‚ they differ in their opinions about education‚ college life‚ and career options. The reason I am writing this contrast and compare essay is to compare the colleges to choose which college environment is right for me. http://www.education.com/reference/article/compare-community-college-four-year/ Author:
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Choosing a college or deciding to even go to college is one of the most stressful things that we have had to do in our lives so far. This is especially stressful when you don’t have the money to pay for college or don’t know what you want to major in. College is very expensive and the costs add up quickly. Community college is less expensive and is not much different than a university. You can start majoring in something in a community college and then transfer your credits to a university. Many
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As the price of college continues to be on the rise‚ many are starting to question the benefits of a college education. They wonder if students are receiving relevant education. They wonder if student debts will leave the young adults of America scraping for pennies. They wonder if the stress of colleges will leave the new generation in a mental mess. They wonder: is college even worth it? New surveys and recent studies reveal a resounding yes: college is definitely worth the time and money
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9/26/16 College college college college. College has been highly spoked about since we were young. Your parents your teachers other adults try to remind you as much as they can that you have to go to college it becomes immune to you. I feel there was once a time we had to attend college now where at a time where you can still not have a college degree and still be successful though it is very rare. Lately I have been studying ‚ researching and interviewing adults around me with a college degree and
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College is a great opportunity if you want to further your education‚ or get certified for the career you want. But college is not for everyone‚ so take off the pressure of college. Some students feel pressured to pursue a degree they may not want or need‚ for a job they don’t have to have a degree for. If teachers stop pushing kids to go to college‚ it could open the eyes of the students who feel like they aren’t meant to go to college. They won’t have pressure from their parents and teachers to
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importance of attending college Time after time you hear about going to college; whether at work‚ family‚ friends‚ and even when you are in high school you might have been repeatedly told of how it can benefit you in the long run in regards to your future. They say a good education can take you far in life. Students in high school may still question the importance of a college education. In the world of today people find themselves asking‚ “Why is it important to go to college?” An important aspect
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College dropouts is normal to have on a college campus. Most people tend to think the same thing about college dropouts –they drop out because it didn’t work for them or they are not intellectually prepared for college. Moreover‚ there are reasons that are not mentioned the most. Money. Money plays a huge factor with college attendance and college dropout and most of the time it is overlooked as a reason. My older sister‚ whom is African American‚ was not able to finish her 4-year degree at college
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