I have always heard people say‚ “College is the key to success” and “The best way you could have great job‚ is by going to college”. Honestly‚ I always believed that you do not have to go to college. I never even wanted to go to college. At that time‚ I felt that college was a waste of time. The reasons why I decided to go to college was to see if college is for me. Secondly‚ I decided to go because of my mom and my mentor. Lastly‚ I want to better myself as person and succeed in life. My first reason
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Finding the right college is hard for some seniors but for me it was simple. From the first time I stepped onto the College of Coastal Georgia campus I knew that was where I was meant to start the next big step of my life. At CCG I am also able to play softball on a $4500 athletic scholarship. I am thankful for my scholarship and blessed to have the opportunity to move on and become a collegiate athlete. However‚ it still does not help pay for the rest of my college expenses which my parents cannot
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Eric Macy 10:00-10:50 CA Rough Draft Worth a Research In the articles “Condemn the Crime‚ Not the Person” by June Tangney and “Shame is Worth a Try” by Dan Kahan the authors discuss alternatives to incarceration to non-violent crimes. In Kahan’s article he introduces the alternative called “Shame Sentencing”(574) and June Tangney introduces the alternative to incarceration and shaming with a future productive “Guilt Sentencing.”(568) In their articles Tangney and Kahan both have valid points
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Why college shouldn’t be free In the past years college education has been an arguable topic because college is such a big accomplishment in our society now. There is no doubt that there are students who would use this opportunity and run with it. But does that mean all students? There are kids in high school‚ where for the most part is free‚ and they don’t take it seriously. Although College being free would be a benefit for a population of students‚ there are many reasons why it should not.
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control regulations and laws to ensure that these guns aren’t ending up in the wrong hands and costing peoples lives. I believe that regulating guns and closely monitoring who is obtaining these guns would benefit the problem of gun violence. Throughout time the United States has had a long history of gun violence. School shootings have become more of a regular occurrence‚ with shootings like Little Rock‚ Sandy Hook‚ and Columbine. Ex- President Bill Clinton said it all when he stated that‚ “The Columbine
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Coale‚ Samuel Chase. "Fitzgerald‚ F. Scott." World Book Student. World Book‚ 2012. Web. 11 Dec. 2012. Fitzgerald‚ F. Scott (1896-1940)‚ was the leading writer of America’s Jazz Age‚ the Roaring Twenties‚ and one of its glittering heroes. The chief quality of Fitzgerald’s talent was his ability to be both a leading participant in the high life he described‚ and a detached observer of it. Few readers saw the serious side of Fitzgerald‚ and he was not generally recognized as a gifted writer
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As I sit here writing my first essay for Honors 101‚ I get to recall my decision making process to supposedly spending the best four years of my life at the University of Mississippi. To be honest‚ I believe I am very blessed to have an in-state school with the prestige such that of Ole Miss. Among others‚ a major reason I decided to come to Ole Miss was because of the low cost of tuition due to scholarships in return for a high value of education. From a young age‚ I have always been fascinated
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intentionally scored slightly below 2000. One time I accidentally shot a squirrel between the eyes with an air soft gun and killed it; I quickly fashioned a defibrillator out of two sticks and my LIVESTRONG Bracelet to revive it‚ then kept it as a pet named Sparky. In hockey I naturally shoot righty‚ but at age seven I became bored of my tremendous talent and switched to lefty to make the game fairer for my opposition. I have helped five friends write their college essays. I am the CEO of both Coca Cola
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“Free college” has been a buzzword in the media lately. With millions of college students dealing with student loans and the importance of education‚ free college seems like a no brainer. A strained nation drowning in national debt begs to differ. Adding free college into the government budget while our country is over 19 trillion dollars in debt‚ and climbing‚ is a recipe for disaster. The first flaw in this plan is the funding. Where will this money come from? How do we make college “free”
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‘‘ I will make America great again!’’‚ replies from Donald Trump. He often says this meme everywhere he can find Americans. Trying to get American civilians to vote for him. Many people favouring Donald Trump don’t really know how bad his campaigns are. A lot of people think he will be the next Adolf Hitler. So my writing is to prove if Donald Trump resembles to Adolf Hitler. These are some of Donald Trump’s campaigns. His campaigns are very similar to Adolf Hitler’s. He was the leader of his party
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