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    strength in myself as I have made challenging ascents and endured conditions that have tested my mettle. I have spent much of my free time in high school working with POST 84 Outdoor Education‚ teaching others the wonders of the wilderness has helped me to fall in love with the outdoors even more. Yet on various college tours‚ asking admission staff about their school’s outdoor program has been my most dreaded question because all too often the response is a disappointing “Well‚ I think there are

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    purpose of values education in schools today Values are core traits and qualities that represent an individual’s beliefs and guiding principles‚ which form the foundation of who we are. Values of people in society differ from one another due to the culture‚ upbringing‚ religious beliefs and many other experiences that shape each and every human being. Primarily‚ values are fundamentally taught at a young age‚ these values are predominantly learnt from family and friends‚ the community and through

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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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    belief that each generation earns one more degree than their predecessors. However‚ women in developing nations are often denied opportunities for education. A lack of education often means limitation on opportunities for women worldwide. Education has played an essential role in the lives of the Martin women. With each generation‚ the level of education has improved‚ resulting in more economic independence. My grandmother Jean Murphy was born at the end of the Roaring Twenties‚ just before the Stock

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    types of beliefs‚ attitudes‚ and practices come together and work as one. No one has judgement over another and they take time to learn about a culture different than your own. Everyone’s differences make the final outcome better. In the college education setting‚ diversity is becoming increasingly common. An instructor needs to be aware of the mixture of cultures and how to effectively blend those cultures to bring a group together to work effectively. To increase my own cultural competence

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    I’d like to discuss two things in my additional essay (1) My undergraduate GPA and (2) A few gaps in my work experience. First and foremost‚ I want to talk a little about Bits Pilani and how Indian schools approach undergraduate education. The Birla Institute of Technology and Science(BITS‚ Pilani) admits students through a competitive online exam‚ which tests in Mathematics‚ Physics and Chemistry. Of the hundred thousand plus applicants that take the admissions test every year‚ only the top 1‚000

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    success of a college student. If the goal of a college student is to be professional‚ his/her outcome will be greatly appreciated. The student would have priorities as to the amount of time spent on each subject‚ doing work well and on time rather than procrastinating‚ work on creating a team environment in the classroom that would only serve to help all involved‚ and the hard work put into school and working towards good grades would be rewarded when looking for a job. When a college student chooses

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    in a small village in Musoma rural district‚ Mara Region in Tanzania. In 1985‚ I started standard one whereby I completed my primary education in 1992 after seven years. I joined secondary school in 1993 to start form one (O-Level) at Issenye Secondary school near serengeti national park in Tanzania. After four years in O-level education I joined A-level education at Sengerema high school in 1999 where I passed my A-level exams that allowed me to joined university of Dar es salaam later in 2001 instead

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    success is a college degree as society continues to label those with degrees as “smart” and creates an opinion of what success really is. However‚ taking a look at college dropouts that have become rich and successful like Steve Jobs and people with college degrees that are left unemployed‚ sparks the question: Is a college degree necessary? Yet‚ there is no simple answer to this question. With this question in mind‚ students are left with the choice

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    Opposing Viewpoint On The Purpose Of Education Within ones early stages of life‚ our parents along with many other authority figures have instilled in us that education is the key to all success. One is taught to work hard in school‚ to study‚ and ultimately to get good grades in our early years of schooling to prepare us for what many see as the last step in our educationcollege. Education has made made freely available to our children at an equal opportunity and again has been instilled

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