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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I had been promised that‚ if I chose to take APALI‚ I would be in for a life-changing experience. Through being active in student leadership at De Anza College‚ I had come across many APALI alumni who all had nothing but good to say about the program. Though most identified as API‚ there were several‚ non- API’s who told me that the things that they learned in APALI transcended race. Skeptical‚ yet curious‚ I decided to enroll my last quarter at De Anza. The first day‚ though fun‚ did little to
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The prevalence of high school drop outs is increasing alarmingly. This is the government concern because today statistics show that there is high rate of high school drop out all over the United States. Because of this the US government is finding ways to avoid this threatening situation to get worse. High school drop outs are not a very good sign for their country’s future. Increase of drop out would mean an increase in rate of people who are not fit to jobs which require graduation gown cap.
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debt for college students has become a requirement instead of an option. As students we have to borrow money that will enable us to pay for tuition as well as other expenses that might incurred while in college. However‚ we are set with loose clauses as soon as we sign the promissory note; all loans must be used for school expenses. In reality‚ while we are in college everything becomes a school expense. Our loans covered the basics‚ such as tuition and books and we have to figure it out how to pay
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and many didn’t attend college‚ people were too busy trying to make money. So why do we have to pay most of what we earned for our education? A big reason why people in our nation don’t attend college is because they can’t afford it. Having a college degree will relieve financial stress. In addition‚ affordable college tuition will make more impoverished students attend college. Finally‚ more education will equal less violence in the world. College should become more affordable. Paying so much
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Clarkson Barton College Table of Contents PG. 3 – Lit Review PG. 6 – Abstract PG. 6 – Methodology PG.7 – Results PG. 9 – Discussion PG.10 – Reference List PG. 13 – Appendix A PG. 15 – Appendix B How do college students react to sexual freedom and are they practicing safe sex? Literature Review The articles reviewed for the study covered the following topics: AID’s‚ sexual behavior of college students‚ heterosexual cohabitation of unmarried college students‚ dynamics of sexual
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ENROLL IN COLLEGE Why enroll in college? It’s a question thousands of graduating high school students will ponder every year. This was also a question I had to ask myself many years ago. In making such a decision there are many things to think about. What do you want to get from a college education? Is there a certain degree that you are striving for? What challenges are there that could possibly be in the way of you meeting your goal? Over and over again students attend college just to
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and my career goals shifted drastically from the plan I had in place. As a first generation college student‚ my perspective of possible career options was limited an did not include continued academic pursuits. Through the McNair program‚ my eyes were opened to a new realm of opportunities. For the longest time I had a simple understanding of what "research" truly
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When asked why I am enrolled in a college education‚ there are a variety of things that come to my mind. There are the things like getting paid more‚ and because everyone else is doing it come to mind‚ but I came to college for many other reasons. Three of the reasons of why I am here include: Making new‚ lifelong friendships‚ gaining lifetime opportunities‚ and finding my purpose in life. Everyone needs a support system and great friends. College is giving me the opportunity to make new friends
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Student Name: Elmore Browne Student Identification Number: AC1209730 Course Number and Title: EN110.6.2 Achieving Academic Excellence Assignment Number and Title: Writing Assessment5_06 Date of Submission: 12 November 2012 Why College Education is Important to Me "Why now? Why choose to get a college degree after nearly two decades out of school?" My friends asked these questions when I told them of my intention to finally earn my college degree. I am not surprised at their reaction. After all
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