05‚ 2011 Binge Drinking Among College Students and Consequences Audience-(Student Fraternity and College Administrators) Binge drinking is a problem that has continued to have a toll on the lives of college students despite efforts by the government and school administrators to curb the trend. Many studies have been conducted to reveal the facts behind binge drinking in colleges and campuses. It is clear that for the problem of binge drinking in colleges to be resolved‚ it must all start
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| FACTORS AFFECTING THE ADJUSTMENT OF FOREIGN STUDENTS IN MALAYSIA Abstract This research project was aimed at investigating the factors affecting the adjustment of international students in Malaysia. This study consisted of 160 international students in private universities in Malaysia. Even though international students represent around 5 per cent of all tertiary enrolments in Malaysia‚ the population of international students in Malaysia is on the increase year by year. However‚ there
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The Effects of Alcohol Consumption on College Students On a weekly basis‚ college students consume more alcohol to fit in with their peers. Prior research has shown how alcohol consumption can lead to negative effects. Typically‚ college students ignore the negative effects of consuming alcohol‚ in order to have a good time. College students are the point in their life where they are searching for new and exciting ways to fit in and have fun amongst
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Jeremy Johnson McMullen Thesis 10/17/13 NCAA vs. Student Athletes: A change to come Here we go again; a stand-out high school athletic star has a choice that will determine the rest of his life. This is what happened to Koby Clemens son of baseball star pitcher Roger Clemens. He intended to play baseball on full scholarship at the University of Texas a NCAA college baseball power house. After graduating high school he was drafted into the MLB‚ an eighth round pick by the team his
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Sexual assault continues to be a problem in the United States‚ with the rates of sexual assault being higher in college women than any other category. In Jozwoski’s and Peterson’s report “College Students and Sexual Consent: Unique Insights” they analyze the way college students perceive and respond to sexual advances. They conducted this study by taking 185 college students and asking them a number of open ended questions that provided insight to how they responded to sexual advances‚ how they let
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DO FRESHMEN STUDENTS EXPERIENCE FROM HIGH SCHOOL COMPARING TO COLLEGE PART I. INTRODUCTION College is really incomparable to high school. You will usually be told what to do and corrected if your behavior is out of line in high school and in college you’re expected to take responsibility for what you do and don’t do‚ as well as for the consequences of your decisions. In high school you will usually be told in class what you need to learn from assigned readings while in college‚ it’s up to
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Facebook to college student’s life We are living in the decade that technology has a superpower. Technology can do magic and bring everything to us just in the twinkling of eyes. Microsoft made computers easier to use‚ Google helps us to search out information‚ Youtube makes us entertained... However‚ the Web’s social network sites are predominant. Most of college students are connected by one of popular online social network sites – Facebook. Facebook is one of ways which gives ability to students to maintain
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Sleep and How it Affects College Students William P. Wilkerson Vanguard University of Southern California Professor Szala 5-6-15 Statement of the Problem Sleep has been a topic of great scrutiny for many years. People believe many things about sleep‚ some of it is rooted in religion‚ superstition‚ or tradition. With the spread of technology‚ bright little screens have become a major part of everyone’s lives‚ making it harder to relax and wind down for sleep. Research Questions
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first semester of college stressed in my bedroom trying to complete everything before my nine o clock morning class starts‚ with different papers to be written‚ homework assignments‚ and projects gathered all around me to be finished. All I had in my mind was to complete everything before the deadline so that it wouldn’t result in an automatic failing grade. Consequently‚ colleges are now making it too easy for students‚ showering them with A’s they do not deserve. All students want to do is to figure
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THE PROBLEM FACED BY THE STUDENTS WHILE LIVING IN THE HOSTELS. This study aims at exploring the adjustment problems and stages through which a non-local student‚ from a different cultural background‚ has to pass in his/her attempt to get well-adjusted at a foreign place. During the process of adjustment in a foreign culture‚ newcomers may encounter the situations that work as stressors for them. These stressors can be physical‚ social‚ cultural‚ functional and biological. Physical stressors include
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