"Returning to college as an adult student essay" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 14 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    One of the most common questions I get as a college student is of course‚ “What are you studying?” Though some might find this frustrating or maybe even a little annoying‚ I think it should eventually be something we are excited about. Talking about your future and what you are working so hard for should be something you want to share. When I was in high school I was accepted into a mass media class that was associated with our news program. It was taught by Mr. Hunter Ames‚ who was truly an inspiration

    Premium High school College Education

    • 336 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Students go home to parental pressure Going home from college for a weekend or the holidays helps ease the stress of academics‚ but also brings about the inevitable questions from friends and family regarding school. Students spend time with their families and escape their academic worries. However‚ when students return to campus‚ they can bring back more than they bargained for. Some students feel pressure from their parents to succeed and returning home reminds them of that pressure.

    Premium Motivation University Academia

    • 647 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Argumentative Essay Dear President Kaufman: As a student of Georgia Gwinnett College‚ I want to share my views on the issue of limiting access to certain websites. I understand that Georgia Gwinnett College would like to block all access to all social media websites (Facebook‚ Twitter‚ YouTube‚ Tumblr‚ etc.) This has been the subject of much debate between the students with the faculty at GGC. I get the idea that some of the websites are inappropriate for use through the campus-wide

    Premium Social network service Education Sociology

    • 646 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Returning to School

    • 582 Words
    • 3 Pages

    that is why I have decided that the time is now for my children‚ my husband‚ and for me. As a high school senior I would see my life going a whole lot different than it is now. I was the honor student‚ the one that took the advanced placement classes‚ one to be proud of. My plan was to go straight to college right after high school‚ but unfortunately that is not how things turned out. Now six years later‚ married‚ and with two wonderful little girls I have decided that there should be no more waiting

    Premium Debut albums High school 2006 albums

    • 582 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Why do young adults decide to go to college? The answer is to receive a degree in order to obtain a worthy job. The young men and women who decide to go to Marywood University so they can achieve one of Marywood University’s Core values: excellence. They want to receive good grades‚ graduate with a degree‚ and go through life doing the job they worked hard for. Part of the Marywood’s education system is the liberal arts core. For example‚ students who are a Pre-Physician Assistant major would

    Premium Higher education University College

    • 478 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Returning to School Returning To School Marion A Murphy Ashford University Returning to school is a very big step for me. There are many things that I’ve realized in not furthering my education. Financial stability for my family is one. Many jobs don’t want to hire you unless you have a degree under your belt. My family is another reason. I want them to be able to see that anything is possible. If you have goals follow through with them and amazing thing can happen. No matter age or gender

    Premium High school College Higher education

    • 500 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Best Essays

    This paper will discuss the disease tuberculosis (TB)‚ otherwise known as consumption. This disease was one of the great killers of the 19th century‚ a pandemic that swept across the western world. Now‚ unfortunately‚ it is beginning to return. This paper will discuss the reasons why it has resurged in the 21st century. I’ll talk about the history of the disease‚ how it affects people‚ the treatment used by doctors both historically and now‚ the possible worldwide implications of another TB pandemic

    Premium Tuberculosis

    • 2466 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Best Essays

    Adult Education Essay

    • 2791 Words
    • 12 Pages

    For many years there has been much debate about what‚ if anything‚ sets adult education apart from other fields of study or disciplines. According to Davenport and Davenport (1985)‚ the identification of what is unique about adult learning (in contrast to child or youth learning) has been a long-standing effort in adult education. They reasoned that if this difference could be identified‚ then the research territory of adult education could be based on these theoretical distinctions. Knowles (1980)

    Premium Educational psychology Education Adult education

    • 2791 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Good Essays

    Effects of Racial Diversity on Complex Thinking in College Students by Anthony Lising Antonio‚ Mitchell J. Chang‚ Kenji Hakuta‚ David A. Kenny‚ Shana Levin‚ and Jeffrey F. Milem go in depth with their research in order to find out if there is a correlation between the opinion and thoughts of minorities and how it can influence others. The experiment that I decided to create in order to understand if racial diversity affects the complexity of our thinking is similar to Antonio‚ Chang‚ Hakuta‚ Kenny

    Premium University Education Sociology

    • 615 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Is it possible for college to become successful like Sacramento State University? It is possible if student possess the habit of mind for being curious to want to learn more in order to gain knowledge. College students also need to possess the habit of mind for being persistent to be interested in learning more in college. Engagement can make college student become more involve in learning by participating more in activities like answering and asking question. Persistent is also necessary to become

    Premium University Education College

    • 524 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 50