The first excerpt asserts that a diverse college education outside of one’s field can be ineffective and unnecessary for many students. Doing so‚ it challenges colleges’ self-imposed necessity to create well-rounded individuals. To support this claim‚ the author presents the concept that if students are disinterested in a certain subject‚ they won’t retain the information as well as a subject they are interested in. This statement appeals to logic. The idea that disinterest prevents learning is
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Should a Student Take Notes During College? When students reach college-level academics‚ note taking becomes a major role in the effective learning of college students. Studies have shown that effective note taking results in higher academic grades. There are a high number of students in colleges today that are receiving poor grades due to failing tests or quizzes over material that was taught to them but not remembered. The vast majority of these students have poor note taking skills. There
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MEMORANDUM TO: Mohawk College students. FROM: Fatme Khalife DATE: March 21st 2012 SUBJECT: . The purpose of this report is to discuss the problem that the Mohawk College students have been and are still experiencing‚ that is the inadequate computers and software‚ and to outline some solutions that my group and i have discussed and came up with. We collaborated very efficiently through emails and conducting meetings at the library. Emailing was a good method of communicating
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The most stressful time‚ which is known as college years‚ is the toughest time that encounters almost every college student. Stress can affect college students in various ways such as socially‚ academically‚ and economically (Holinka‚ 2015). The most powerful weapon students use to get over‚ or to at least try‚ is to connect with people and socialize. Students can overcome the obstacles of stress through the social support. Students tend to use the source to deal with stress‚ and its usually the
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Running head: Opportunities for Adults 1 Transformational Learning Opportunities for Adults in the Online Christian Classroom Heidi Bunten INFT 101 Opportunities for Adults 2 Online education is a way for many adults to return to school. The convenience of being able to attend class from
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Every American student gets to go to school for free from Pre-school through their High School years. During their High School years‚ they need to obtain a high ACT Scores and a high GPA in order to get free full Scholarship and grants that will help them through their first year of college. However‚ for some students that aren’t doing well in High School GPA‚ it doesn’t mean that they have to pay out of pocket when they attend college. Every College and University in America‚ they have their own
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An Report on Finance Management of College Students Prepared by: Zhou Ying‚ Zhou Li‚ Zhou Shuo‚ Zhu Kejia 5 November‚ 2010 Introduction The purpose of this report is to show how college students manage finance. With the development of social economy‚ people now draw more attention on finance management. It has become an important part in social life to manage finance well. College students form a special range in consumer market. On the one hand‚ they are not financially independent‚ getting
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Sociology 1001 Dating and Sex Among College Students In college‚ the cultural norm is that one should engage with the opposite gender casually until a meaningful encounter occurs. The University of Colorado at Boulder is known for its high rates of festivities‚ which is a leading factor in sexual behavior. The hypothesis of this study being‚ if students are in relationships during college they will be more inclined to have sex due to intimacy‚ whereas single students will not be as sexually active due
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Sometimes don’t you feel like you’re really good at something and you just don’t know why? But then you realized you good at it because you’ve been experiencing it since a long time. I don’t know about you but that’s exactly how I feel sometime. I used to have those days where I used to ask myself‚ how am I capable of doing all these things? And then I realized why‚ after I ….. I’m from a family where basically all the males do sport specially soccer. Soccer is my life I’ve been playing since I
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Although alcohol may give you a feeling of elation and aroused senses due to a lessening of inhibitions during the early stages of alcohol intoxication‚ alcohol is a depressant. It depresses the central nervous system—leading to slowed reactions‚ slurred speech‚ and ultimately‚ to unconsciousness. Alcohol progressively affects different brain areas. Alcohol first affects the part of the brain that controls inhibitions. When people lose their inhibitions‚ they may talk more‚ get rowdy‚ and do foolish
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