College saving tips from parents Learn how parents are managing the burden of saving for their children’s education and meeting saving goals. When it comes to college tuition‚ many parents find it difficult to make a saving plan that works. With the rising costs of education‚ and with more students choosing to attend graduate programs‚ the financial onus on parents is greater than ever. In fact‚ over half of the parents surveyed on the most recent Fidelity College Savings Indicator Study indicated
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College is not free and it’s not cheap either‚ It’s hard to find a good education that won’t put you in debt. College debt is a major problem in the US today‚ student loan debt itself is 1.3 trillion dollars. The average student has about 30‚100 dollars in debt after college. Of course this does not apply to every college student as the price of one year of college can change and not every student’s goes for four years. But it’s a
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Going To College; Throughout my life I have gone through very unfair things. There is always something between me and achieveing my goals‚ although those things aren’t there to make life hard‚ but to make me fight for what I want. Before I used to say I didn’t want to go to college and even if I did I wouldn’t make it. Now I have a whole new different perspective and I really want to go to college to have both a good future and life. The reason there should be a spot for me in college are so many
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High school students should think precisely about college‚ whether if it is worth going to a specific college they are thinking about‚ or the major they think or decide to major in. Every high school student should know what they are dealing with before going to college. Despite the student debt and tuition costs rising‚ college is worth it because you get to climb the economic ladder if you pick a good major that pays good and you can be more educated and see the world differently than others‚ do
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defines the Electoral College as a body of electors chosen by the voters in each state to elect the President and Vice President of the United States. The founding fathers of our nation ingrained it in the Constitution as a compromise between the election of the President by a vote in Congress and by a popular vote of adept citizens. Research will show the impact and importance the Electoral College has on the political system in the United States. The process of the Electoral College consists of 1).
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The Electoral college system is in need of reform for the following three reasons. First‚ it creates the potential of having faithless electors. During an election electors may pledge their vote one way that corresponds with the party‚ and then cast their vote in the opposite way. Second‚ it gives the candidate an opportunity to win the election without receiving the popular vote. The candidate may have received the popular vote by gaining more states‚ but looses states that have a large amount of
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Responsibility in Being Successful In College The American Dream is to be successful in life and raise a family without having to worry about money‚ health‚ or freedom. But what is the most important step to accomplishing that goal‚ especially in today’s society‚ being successful in college. Of course‚ there are examples of people who have become very successful without the need of college‚ but the easy way to success is by going to college and being personally responsible for your success. It
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The Myriad Benefits of Attending College According to the U.S National Center for Education Statistics (U.S. Department of Education)‚ 20 years ago‚ there were 14.1 million students in U.S. colleges and universities. Between 2000 and 2012‚ the enrollment of students under 25 and the enrollment of those age 25 and over both increased by 35 percent. “I wouldn’t advise making a four year commitment to eventually land a $8.00/hour job. Skip college. Read Wikipedia for free instead.” –Jarod Kintz‚ $3
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debt due to the excessive costs of a college education. Today in 2017‚ Americans owe more than 1.4 trillion dollars in student loan debt. In the United States‚ college is more expensive than almost any other country. Overall‚ it limits students abilities to reach their full potential. This impacts many families‚ even my own‚ from coast to coast. My family is middle class and I know there are plenty of families out there who have children that want to attend college‚ but are limited due to not being
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Binge drinking in college is a huge problem because of the availability of alcohol‚ genetic susceptibility‚ and because of strong social pressures. The availability of alcohol is extremely dangerous because majority of time‚ the alcohol is free. Many greek sororities‚ fraternities‚ and sports teams offer free alcohol to whomever joins. “4 out of 5 fraternity and sorority members are binge drinkers. In comparison‚ other research suggests 2 out of 5 college students overall are regular binge drinkers”
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