Growing up i’ve had many goals and ambitions but the most important one has always been to attend college and get my degrees to make my parents proud. My parents did not have the opportunity that i now have‚ and i feel very lucky being the first one in my family that will go to college. My parents have always told me that getting a good education is very important and it’s why i’ve always wanted to go to college since I was younger. Growing up I actually wanted to become a teacher but then changed my mind
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in our society today‚ such as whether or not college athletes should be paid or not. Even though college athletes receive many luxuries they still have to make there own living and support themselves. As reported by “Pay or Scholarship” written by Teengagement‚ it states‚ “Athletes are employees because they work under the control of the college.” As many people know a business has employees‚ if an athlete can be considered an employee to the college shouldn’t they be paid like and employee? Everyone
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Many people do not even think of starting college at any point in their life. For many different reasons. In my eyes it’s a must. What lead me to start collage was to get a better education‚ to meet new people‚ and to not procrastinate in starting college. My first reason to starting college was to get a better education. I want a better education because I would have a lot more job opportunities in my future. If I do good in school and get good grades professionals with
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One step forward We know that education is an important element in life; however‚ how that education is acquired‚ will determine your success in life: Some people have the chance in life to attend a public school‚ others to attend a private school‚ and others are given the chance to study abroad‚ like myself‚ but this process is not always easy. Nevertheless‚ as I was growing up and being exposed to different experiences and life perspectives‚ it created obstacles in my education‚ changing
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Thanatopsis Literary Analysis “Thanatopsis” is one of the earliest poems written by nineteenth century poet‚ William C. Bryant. Thanatopsis can translate from the Greek language to mean “View of Death”. The poem tries to calm and console humans‚ and let us know that we will all die eventually. There are multiple themes and symbols that are connected to the poem. The symbols connected to the poem include things such as the sun‚ a couch‚ graves/coffins‚ and nature‚ among other things. The themes
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technical.” 2. Going to a liberal arts college is like training for the Olympics without knowing what event you are going to participate in. You have to make sure that you are the best you can be in every way. You would have to be a great runner‚ swimmer and even gymnast because you would not know which event you could be called to. In a liberal arts college you learn a little bit about every subject so that you are prepared to do anything in life. College is different from preparing for the Olympics
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Is college worth going to? Does going to it help you in the future? Or does it just put you in debt? Many people think of college as something that everyone has to go to‚ to be successful in life. But it isn’t alway necessary to be successful. For example some of the most successful people in the world such as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs dropped out of high school but are very proficient at what they do. Right now you may think that it doesn’t matter if I go to college because they didn’t and yet they
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life‚ especially basketball. I have been playing my entire life because it was such a huge part of my life growing up with my father being a coach and my brother who was an exceptional player when he participated in grade school‚ high school‚ and college. I currently play for my dad who is the head coach and my brother who is an assistant coach at Holy Cross High School. They have taught me so much about the game and how it is much more than a game. They showed and continue to show me how basketball
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negatives. While there are plenty of negatives in college sports that seem to outweigh the positives‚ it doesn’t mean I should give up and not go after what I wish for in life. For the reason being that this country is known for its endless opportunities‚ anything is possible if you set your mind to it and work for it. Running in college would be a good option for me because it will give me an amazing opportunity to do what I love most while studying in college. Although my time to decide seems like it’s
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September 18‚ 2012 ‘’Why college education is important to me’’ “This one step-choosing a goal and sticking to it-changes everything.” ~Scott Reed~ Having a college education can mean so many different things‚ to so many different people. One may not even really begin to grasp the importance and impact it may have on one’s life. Until you take that step into reaching your goal. A college education can either mean the start of a new career. It can allow you to be able to accelerate
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