ENGL-101 February 28‚ 2014 Benefits of Going to College According to College Board‚ higher earning potential is number one when it comes to benefits of going to college. "The median earnings of bachelor ’s degree recipients working full-time year-round in 2008 were $55‚700." (Hardy) A lot of current college students say that college is not worth the money‚ but they are still in college because they know without some type of degree it is going to be difficult to be financially stable
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and thirty minutes until time for work. Single Mothers do this all the time‚ nothing new‚ now add college to the mix‚ such challenging times. Single mothers face several struggles such as: finding time to study‚ getting back to good study habits‚ and not having a good support system. Being a single mother going to college it is hard finding time to study. Having to work full time while going to school is very hard‚ but it can be done. It is also a struggle to juggle family time in with time
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America knows that college is where you want to be. At a very young and impressionable age‚ the children in our schools are asked what college they want to go to. As this idea that a higher education is something they’ll inevitably have‚ the children go on to believe they need it to have a better life. However‚ is that really true? College‚ in particular‚ is a very strange and corrupt system. Many problems reside on the modern college campus‚ so many that we wonder if going to college was ever the better
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For as long as I can remember I have always dreamed of going to college after high school. To be a college student is something that is very important to me as well as being a college baseball player. There is nothing else I want more right now then to play baseball in college and get a degree. I have worked very hard for the past 12 years of my life‚ doing everything I need to do and am supposed to do. I have always gotten good grades and continuously stayed out of trouble‚ so that I am able to
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your adult life. Some people think about going to college and ask whether it’s really worth it. Looking at the good job opportunities and better pay from going to college and comparing it to not going to college‚ you can obviously see going to college is a great choice. First off‚ going to college gives you a more narrowed education on something you would like to do in a job career. It could be being a teacher‚ doctor‚ lawyer‚ or an Engineer. Studying in college for a job such as these can make it easier
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I am going to college optimistically to pursue a career in Nursing. But why? I am going to college to explore myself and find out who I really am; Also to develop the skills I need to compete in a tough academic job market so I can pursue my passion particularly for the rest of my life. My college education will help me prepare for and ultimately obtain my dream job. I am going to college to pursue my education doing what I love; learning. There is nothing better than learning something new every
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The purpose that I’m attending college is to do all my basic like Math‚ English‚ history‚ Science and then when I’m done with my basic and then I will graduate and get my Associate degree. And my long time goal is that I’m going to Cedar Valley College to work on my Veterinary Assisting class so I can be a Veterinary Assisting so I can help the animals if they get hurt or sick and when I get my Bachelor degree. And then I well go to a medical school so I will know all about medicine so they so teach
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of books‚ saving money for years to pay tuition fees‚ staying up all night studying for demanding exams‚ working on group projects‚ moving to another state or country and leaving family and friends are all circumstances that happen to anyone going to college. As they require mental‚ physical and financial preparation‚ they must receive some attention throughout a student’s entire school life. In the environment I live‚ I am sure that my school and family are preparing me to face the challenges I
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attend college or university? Use specific reasons & examples People attend college or University to become skilled or educated person. College/ university is a platform where we can learn anything effectively such as we can improve our knowledge‚ we can know about different career lines and we can get knowledge about any career line and college or university provide very friendly environment through which we experience How to behave with friends and How to do team work? First reason: People
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Assignment #1 In the article “10 Reasons to Get a College Degree” by Kelci Lynn‚ she discusses tangible and intangible reasons on why getting a college degree is important. One tangible reason is that a person with a college degree will be able to make more money than a person without a college degree‚ and able to get a better job than a person without a college degree. Leaving the person with the college degree with a larger range of income. A second tangible reason is better job opportunities. It
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