Rodriguez Professor Fouquette English 60 MW 2 April 15‚ 2013 Community College Often times‚ community college students are depicted by the public and the media as “not smart enough” or “not capable.” For example‚ just recently I was at Barnes and Noble and as I was looking for a book the sales associate approached me. She asked me if I needed help then asked me what school I attended‚ when I told her that I go to Fullerton College her attitude changed. She asked me if I didn’t go to a four year university
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Being a college student‚ I‚ myself‚ encounter fears that a college student usually feels. Experiencing these‚ for me‚ is just a normal thing that we need to live through as college students. These worries come from simple to complicated things that we encounter in college life. First on a college student’s list of fears is the thought of having failing grades. Of course‚ no one wants a failing grade. Grades are proof that we understand what is being inculcated to us. It is important for us to pass
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Brent Mullins Dr. Lageman Research Paper March 27‚2008 Sex and College Students The purpose of this paper is to identify the circumstances associated with casual sex encounters. I found that casual sex is a common occurrence related to early sexual transition‚ engaging in first sex with a casual sex partner‚ drug use‚ and alcohol consumption. Casual sex occurred more often between "friends" than with strangers. The transition to adulthood is a time of exploration and experimentation
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The Effects That Test Anxiety Has On College Students Sherwood Hartso North Caro1ina Agricultural &Technical State University Submitted To: Dr. Ford-Booker Psychological Research Methods (PSYC440-002) April 16‚ 2013 Abstract Students attending a school of higher education experience levels of stress and anxiety. It is thought that students stress over tests and have high levels of stress and anxiety as a result. There are a few possible causes of this kind of reaction. Personality
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Students committing to the college of their choice are unaware of the peer pressures that arise when one attends school. Many may feel as though peer pressures tend to happen more often when one lives on campus‚ but it can occur off campus too. For example‚ peer pressures can lead to partying‚ drinking and drugs. The want to attend class is a daily pressure because there aren’t any consequences when no attending. Another main college pressure is financial stress. The percentage of partying that
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things that comes to mind about college is the student dues. Being a broke and in debt college student seems inescapable. Another huge factor of the student debt is the lack of financial knowledge and management. Indiana University’s Bloomington campus has a group of students that help with financial counseling called “Money Smarts Team.” To address the problem students have‚ they had to create the team‚ re-structure communication between the universities to students‚ and reduce loan debt. Generally
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difficulties‚ loneliness and depression are much more common among college students than their peers who are not in college. Specifically‚ adjustment difficulties arise from unresolved family problems‚ the differences between the expectations and the realities of college‚ academic deficiencies‚ financial difficulties‚ and the lack of developing sufficient social support in the campus. When adjustment difficulties arise‚ many college students try to resolve such problems through unwise and sinful behaviors
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The ideal college student. College by definition is an institution of higher learning. Being a college student can be excited because it’s a different step of your life‚ where you going to face a new world‚ deal with different kind of people that not have the some objective as you like high school. And sometimes move from your country‚ to the country of your college acceptance. Move from your country means also move from your parent’s house; which is one of the best opportunity almost 90% of
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What Does It Take To Be A Successful College Student? By: Vera Ioveino-Swett Some might say good grades and attending class is what it takes; however success is roe than just good grades and attendance. Success within life‚ education‚ or within anything we do comes through hard work and dedication. In our lifetimes we all have learned from our experiences as well as our education; success is one’s desire to become a better them‚ in addition to committing themselves to the path/journey which take
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*The Pressures of College Student*s Nowadays‚college students have to face a number of pressures.For example‚they have to face economic problem.When going to college‚they and their families have to pay a lot of money for tuition‚books‚housing‚and other school costs.That is a big problem for the poor students.So‚they try to find some part-time jobs to earn money to support their study and families.They try to study and work.They worry about their future.The more they study and work‚the more they
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