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    College Success

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    Some people may think that‚ the most un-responsible person can become a successful college student in today world; but without personal responsibility you have no self-meaning because everyone is responsible for the actions and decisions they make. Personal responsibility to me is the first step in becoming successful and without personal responsibility you are setting yourself up for failure in college and life. Lorii (2013) once said that; The power behind

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    will be in debt till our dying day. You want to know who I am? I’m the girl that’s been watching America turn into a giant contradiction. You’re all fear inducing thieves‚ you put this horrific idea into the minds of youth that if we do not go to college and get a certain education that we cannot survive in this world. But that’s not true‚ we simply cannot survive in the society that our country has created for us. A society based off the constant demand for power‚ money‚ and anything we can get our

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    Pantry In College

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    Starting college is a great accomplishment for all who attend. It represents the next chapter in one’s life wherein a young adult takes further ownership of their future. In the case of foster children‚ those next steps represent a chance to find order in the tumult that preceded that moment. However‚ for them and the myriad of others who share similar circumstances‚ those steps are occluded by ignorance of the upcoming challenges. The inability to project many of these challenges lead to poor outcomes

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    Life of a College Student Many people seem to believe that college students have it really easy. When I was in high school‚ I couldn’t wait until I graduated. Everyone always told me that college was so much fun‚ and it was so much easier than high school. I dreamed of the college life that I would have. I have realized‚ with this being my first year in college‚ that the life of a college student is a very difficult challenge. I never imagined just how hard it would be. Dropout rates are

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    College Pressure

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    Page 1 College Pressures Students face peer pressure‚ parental pressure‚ anxiety‚ and financial issues throughout their college experience. Entering school as a freshman nobody truly comprehends what is in store in the feeling of meeting new individuals‚ how to handle being far from home‚ flexibility and so forth. At times this could turn into an issue. The writer‚ William Zinsser‚ proposed to readers that freshman for the most part experience peer pressure. I accept that any school understudy could

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    American Colleges

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    America’s Colleges A unique quality of America is that the U.S. has the best colleges in the world. What makes the U.S. have such exceptional colleges? Why do the other colleges in the world not measure up to the American colleges? The next few paragraphs will expand on what causes the American colleges to be so extraordinary. There are little over 10‚000 colleges in the world with over 4‚800 just in America. This causes the U.S. to have a very high amount of colleges to be rank high in the world

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    College Algebra

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    to: Dela Cruz‚ Roberto J. Submitted on: July 6‚ 2012 EQUATIONS: 1. x2+y-12=1 (x-1)2+y2=1 2. x2+2y2=4 x-y-1=0 3. 4x2+y2=1 x2+4y2=1 ------------------------------------------------- Blitzer‚ Robert. “Algebra For College Students 2nd Ed.” 1994 p. 736 EQUATIONS: 1. 4x2+9y2=36 2x2-9y2=18 2. x2+y2=1 x2-4y2=16 3. 2x2+y2=16 x2-y2=-4 4. x24-y216=1 x264+y29=1 __________________________________________________________________________________

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    College: Worth It or Not

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    College: Worth It or Not “College is a Waste of Time and Money” by Caroline Bird suggests that a college education is forced upon those who attend. As a student you shouldn’t lack the enthusiasm or motivation or it won’t be what you thought it would be. Bird states that those who think that going to college is a way to prepare for your future job are wrong‚ for there are students who are successful because of their family background. Bird makes valid points in her essay‚ but it isn’t all true

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    The Value of College

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    Higher education gives a future and gives opportunity for those students that attend college and gives them a chance at a career that they are interested in. Now‚ it seems that in every common household their is at least one family member who attends college. But with the drop out rate going up students seem less interested in learning at college and their priorities change from their original goal of graduating. College is misunderstood by many incoming freshman‚ they think its going to be as easy as

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    College Is Exensive

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    Abstract With a college degree being as needed as it is‚ it is incredibly expensive to get one. Studies show that many high school graduates that do attend college‚ attend that following year bringing the colleges plenty of money. After doing some math‚ the numbers suggest that in general most colleges are bringing in plenty of extra money with an average 5.3 million dollars of profit. This is something that majorly hurts students financially who are just trying to get a college degree‚ which will

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