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    What is a college degree worth 50‚000‚ $150‚000‚ $300‚000? The real question should be is a college degree really worth it? A lot of students go into college not knowing what to expect‚ or not knowing what to do. College degrees are made of paper‚ the importance of these degrees are valued by all the hard work you put in. There are several reasons why a college degree is not worth it. A college degree can be connected with negative associations. Getting a degree is like getting married. It’s a big

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    Petersburg College‚ a community college (now state) nearby my neighborhood. I thought it was too good of an opportunity not to apply‚ and I was accepted into the program for my Senior year along with a few of my friends. Learning in college was a lot different than high school‚ but all of my professors were great at making sure all students understood curriculum and did what

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    What is going to happen to college sports? The sports them self’s are becoming bigger than the school instead of being a school activity‚ college sports are also becoming a separate entity through the help of the NCAA. In the book Game Over author Dave Zirin sheds light on how college players are exploited for profits for the faculty of the NCAA including the university’s coaches‚ some making over six figure salaries while the schools that endorse sports teams are making cuts to teaching and maintenance

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    Elie Wiesel and Corrie Ten Boom are amazing figures in the dark history of the Holocaust. Corrie’s actions through her faith shined through the holocaust as she saved many lives. Elie Wiesel’s bravery and perseverance led him to survive through the deadly concentration camps. Though their tales differ‚ the depth of them is the same. Both of their actions have earned them countless awards and honors that they rightly deserve. Elie Wiesel’s early life was like any other Jewish child’s during that

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    10/14/11 V1 A college degree is essential for my future Is college degree really worth all the money spent and the effort put in it? Right now in our socirty a college education is no longer a option or a privilege. Without a college degree‚ you might as well becomes a homeless because if you don’t have a college degree you really aren’t anybody in this society.With a college degree‚ you get a good job‚ people give you more respect and you broraden up your knowledge. To me a college degree is essential

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    To Pay or Not to Pay College Athletes? In the article‚ “The Shame of College Sports‚” noted author and historian Taylor Branch discusses the injustice of the National Collegiate Athletic Association not paying their college athletes. Branch references and goes into detail about several legal cases‚ in which the NCAA blatantly takes advantage of players and their families. He lectures his audience on the extensive history of the NCAA‚ pointing out many ignoble and hypocritical actions committed

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    of a college can certainly affect one’s college life experience. Both small colleges and big colleges have their positive and negative sides. There might be many differences between a small and a big college‚ but big ones usually offer better interaction between both the students and the faculty‚ better facilities and better quality of teaching. Firstly‚ interaction between student and professors make the students learn more effectively and raise their academic performance. A small college consists

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    China online food retailing booms after safety scares Consumers shaken by series of contamination scandals turn to the internet to buy safe produce with Cofco one of the biggest players Mainland consumers are responding to a powerful new marketing tactic that plays to a widespread fear of food contamination - the promise of safe groceries sold online. Pledging produce direct from the farm‚ vendors have found food is becoming one of the fastest-growing segments of internet retailing as they

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    http://EzineArticles.com/90219 Small Colleges Vs. Large Colleges When choosing a college‚ one should take many aspects into consideration. Consider such things as location‚ majors and minors offered‚ campus size‚ sporting events‚ and student population. The most important feature is the size of the school and student population. Although there are some superior advantages about going to a larger college or university‚ attending a smaller school definitely has more. Smaller college campuses are more beneficial

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    Teresa EN 110.6.3 Achieving Academic Excellence August 25‚ 2013 Why College Is Important To Me? Underachiever is defined in the Oxford English Dictionary‚ as a person or thing that performs below expectations. I was a pregnant teenager‚ dropped out of high school‚ and married shortly thereafter. I have felt I have been an underachiever ever since. My school-aged children ask me‚ “Mommy‚ why didn’t you go to college?” I want to be a good role-model to my children and let them know to never

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