College is optional. Linda has good points on why you shouldn’t go to college‚ but it’s the student’s choice to go or not to go. She is suggesting to students that there are the same or more opportunities without a college degree‚ than there is for students without a degree‚ which is not correct in most cases. In the second paragraph Linda states that two-thirds of high school students go to college after they graduate‚ then later says that only 27 percent graduate college with a bachelor’s degree
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Why am I in College College is a place where you can further your knowledge and learn skills to help you be more responsible later in life. You can also get a better paying job with a college degree‚ and build friendships with other people you may not know . I am in college‚ because‚ in today’s society‚ there are not many big time jobs or careers in the fields of study that I want to be in for the rest of my life that will accept or hire a person with only a high school education. Being
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We are in a time where many people look up to receiving many free aid as possible; everything that is available to them. They just want to have a better life and be more successful in life. It is a real struggle to get out there into the world if you are not prepared. One issue that we could look up too is that all citizens should receive free college education for these students. Well not just citizens‚ but anyone that wish to get a better education and complete their education fully without a struggle
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Center for Education Statistics (U.S Department of Education) 20 years ago‚ there were 14.1 million students in the U.S College and Universities. Since 2011 the number has risen to 19.7 million. So the question is‚ “ Why do students go to college?” Robert S. Feldman‚ the author of P.O.W.E.R: Learning Strategies For The Success and Life‚ most students when asked‚ “Why are you going to college?” responded with because they wanted to make a lot money. Feldman believes “that the value of College extends
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Why College is important to me “The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance‚”1 said a famous historical Philosopher named Socrates. Having a college education is such an important part of my life. It provides the opportunity to gain a higher knowledge into the field that I am working towards. I personally feel that having a college degree earns you a certain respect and not only that‚ I feel you gain feelings of higher self-respect. I’m setting the standards higher for myself
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opportunity because of lack of qualification. A large portion of high school graduates do not even attend college mainly because they simply cannot afford it. If the United States government would pay for college‚ the vast burden of debt from student loans would be eliminated. Young adults are far more likely to attend post-secondary school if they have financial help. The 1950s and 1960s were the best times that this country has ever experienced because of better educational opportunities. At the end of
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“College Entrepreneurs Do Good and Make Money‚” (Nickels‚ McHugh‚ & McHugh‚ 2010‚ p. 26). They are really business and success story. True college entrepreneurs will do anything possible to reach their goals by being original and innovative. They pick an idea based on the customer needs and use it to develop the plan. We have heard about several young millionaires entrepreneurs that started their business while they were still attending college‚ such as Mark Zuckerberg who launched Facebook while
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Why attend a college? There are several people who don’t attend to college‚ not knowing that a degree will help with many things. Attending a college is the first step to obtain all three of these results. First‚ people work at a place where they are there only for the high salary. Secondly‚ others don’t spend much time with their family or friends for the reason that they need to work in order to provide. Finally‚ there are several people who have jobs that they dislike. A college is able to
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Time Ain’t Money Rhetorical Analysis “Time Ain’t Money” written by Douglas Rushkoff‚ was first published on the website Changethis.com. The purpose of the Changethis.com is to help writers spread their ideas through writing. In the beginning of “Time Ain’t Money” Rushkoff shows signs that he is writing a manifesto because he is letting the audience know what his policies‚ aims and goals are. Rushkoff uses the writing strategy of logos throughout the essay to inform and encourage the business world
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should college education be free in america? Research Topic All three of the research topics that I chose are very important to me. However the one topic that really stands out in my mind is‚ “should college education be free in the United States?” One reason this topic stands out to me‚ I believe America spends too much money importing goods. Especially goods that require some form of technology such as cell phones and gaming systems. The list goes on. I feel that if we train Americans to
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