I am ready for college. This is because readiness is not about age or intelligence. Readiness is about desire and maturity. Maturity can come in all forms‚ whether it’s turning in your schoolwork in time‚ feeding animals‚ or even thinking about long term consequences of a situation or decision. You can be 85 or haver an IQ of 400 but if you don’t desire something enough you will fail; or if your not mature enough you could potentially not know how to work for your goals or work for success
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Before entering college‚ I was terrified. I often thought that what I learned in high school was not enough for me to succeed at a university. I viewed my writing skills and just my general course knowledge‚ as inadequate. While this hindered me at first‚ after experiencing my first semester in college‚ I believe that I have grown tremendously‚ not just academically‚ but socially as well. Being at such a diverse school has made me a lot more comfortable and openminded about conversing or even befriending
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Bertrand Russell’s essay Why I Am Not a Christian is a popular touch-point for the community of Atheist writers and thinkers. It is a source of quotations as well as offering a comforting substantiation of their shared beliefs. Some portray the writing as definitive in nature while others comment happily on the enjoyment they find in rereading it from time to time. Lord Russell’s life and philosophy are extolled for the commitment to reason that they exhibit and there is little doubt that
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The article “Why I am Not an Environmentalist” criticizes environmentalism through the lens of an economist. The author‚ Steven Landsburg‚ compares environmentalism to religion. This issue came up for him when he first took action against preschool teachers at his daughter’s school. They were talking about Christianity while his daughter and a few others‚ were not of Christian faith. He confronted them and the problem was solved. Later‚ his daughter came home talking about environmentalism and recycling
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Jia Jones 11/12/2013 RENG 91 Universities vs. Community Colleges My essay I will be talking about the difference between universities and community colleges. I choose this topic because most students coming out of high school and get stuck on choosing a college to attend. Community colleges have open admissions policies‚ meaning that anyone who can benefit is welcome to attend. You will need a high school diploma or a GED to take courses
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Since I was young‚ college was the main goal. I knew that college was the necessary step I had to achieve if I ever wanted to become successful in life. Now coming in as a junior in college I’ve learned way more then I had anticipated before I started. Not only have I learned about new things in my environment and what is happening in the world but I have learned about myself and what I want in life. College has given me the opportunity to experience new things‚ have more opportunities‚ experience
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Teresa B. Why Am I So Angry? When someone reaches my limit‚ I explode. I don’t and won’t hold in my anger; I will always‚ at all times let it out. There’s no point of holding in all my rage on someone when they’re right in front of me and I can tell them straight up how I’m feeling. The problem with those kinds of thoughts of mines is that I will say things or do things that I won’t be able to take back. The only time‚ when I really do explode‚ is when someone tries to prove me wrong or when someone
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Proud to be an American I am proud to be an American. I am proud because we have always fought for freedom and peace. There are many people who have fought for the freedom of our country. There are also many people who have died for it. In the following paragraphs‚ I will tell you about three of the five branches of the United States Armed Forces that fight for our freedom‚ facts about them‚ and the important battles that they have fought. The first branch I will tell you about is the United States
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REASONS FOR A (Name of programe) SCHOLARSHIP First I would like to express my appreciation for this opportunity to apply for XXX scholarship. I am a graduate of Mojopahit University holding a degree in Mathematics Science‚ First Class Honours. With the background knowledge I have in mathematics‚ I strongly feel that a master course in Advance Mathematics will be very relevant to my practice back here in my country Madangkara. I plan to work with research based groups in applied mathematics
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In life today‚ College is no longer an option or privilege‚ but it is a necessity. Attending college has always been something that I have aspired to do. Attending college provides you with an opportunity to acquire a successful job and it is also a great learning experience. At first‚ I was skeptical of going to college because I felt that it was a waste of time and money. Now that I am in college‚ my whole point of view changed. Since starting college‚ I feel more responsible and mature. People
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