Anthony Tran English 100 4/12/12 The Importance of College What is college? College is a form of higher education after high school. There are thousands of colleges in the United States and around the world. These colleges offer opportunities to learn about a number of broad subjects. Going to college is not required or mandatory but rather a choice by an individual. Going to college costs a lot of money and a person wouldn’t spend all that money if they didn’t think it was valuable. It’s also
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I would love to go on the Washington D.C. trip with the Immokalee Foundation because I want to discover new things and enjoy with my peers‚ and I want to take the opportunity that Immokalee Foundation is giving me to be close to the government of my country‚ explore the congress buildings‚ and maybe with a little more luck the white house‚ which I believe would be a great honor for me. I feel like I am going to learn new things and apply them to the future‚ like a way to give my country what they
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School There are several reasons for going back to school. I would like to further my education. Job layoffs is another reason for going back to school. I would also like to earn my degree in computer engineering. I would like to advance in my career skills. My objective would be to do different things. I would like to make a decent salary and have added job security. Being able to provide more for my family would be an added plus. I like searching for better job skills. This would give me a sense
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Katherine Paterson‚ Lyddie the protagonist‚ has to make a decision to go to college or marry Luke. Lyddie should go to college and not marry Luke because she values learning and is independent. others may disagree Based on Lyddie’s character traits‚ Lyddie made the right choice on going to college because she values learning. First off‚ on page 78 the text said ¨she had to know what would happen to little oliver.¨ Lyddie always wants to find out what was going to happen to little Oliver in the book
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Because a college education offers many benefits‚ I will face my challenges‚ listen to expert advice and develop some strategies for success. According to the reading‚ “Why Go to College‚ “in my ENF textbook‚ students have many reasons for attending college. This will help me to think critically along with communicate better by analyzing and solving problems. I will learn to adapt to new situations by learning new culture also taking it into my own culture. I’m going to make learning my long life
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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 far beyond dollars and cents.” College offers a myriad of benefits beyond a higher
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In our society today a college education is no longer an option or privilege‚ but reasonably known as a necessity. We are basically raised in belief that we need a higher education in order to be able to succeed in life. Many students can’t afford a college education however they believe that is what the standard everyday goal is set as. There are many jobs that can be completed without a college education however there won’t be as much to receive from it. There are some exceptions to this especially
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My thoughts about the education I have received‚ life lessons and athletic training are endless‚ and I am certain written words could never come close to citing my true feelings. Undoubtedly‚ I am hopeful to carry these emotions with me wherever I go. I will certainly try to explain what I hope to gain out of George Mason University. My second grade teacher‚ Ms. Di Loretta‚ triggered what was an explorative‚ thought provoking and profound academic journey for me. Her teachings provided me with
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People study in college or university for many different reasons. I think the most important reason is to gain more knowledge and learn more skills. Of course‚ there are also many other reasons that people study in college such as to get more friends‚ and increase one’s self-confidence. These days‚ most jobs require people who are educated and have good job skills. Therefore‚ the people who want a good job have to study hard and at least graduate with a high education. Furthermore‚ as technology
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they need to get into to be successful at life‚ college. But‚ is it that important? Do we really need college? College may be useful for the people that want to get a job that involves working for a boss and that will be the way you get paid. But‚ if you want to have a job that gets paid by other people for doing the work like a lawyer than you might not need to go to college. Self-education is possible for the people that don’t go to college. College has guidelines that people follow to get their
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