William Keith Davis Reason why I attend college Success is learning Criminal justice 6/26/2011 MY REASONS FOR ATTENDING COLLEGE The vision of being someone important one day inspires me along with my family. There are many reasons for my decision to attend college. It seems to be the next logical step for me in my career change. The time I spent with my kids and wife made me realize something very important is the future I will need to secure for them and to be the perfect role model
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Why Student Drop Out of College? Graduation rate has been decreasing in most community colleges and universities and according to the article‚ “Low Graduation Rate Drives Atlantic Cape Community College to Act” by Diane D’Amico who stated that‚ “ Nationally‚ 28 percent of full-time students graduate within three years. Almost half of them do not return at all for their second year‚ according to a report by the Center for Community Student Engagement” (par. 2). Most students dropout of college and
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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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I am going to college optimistically to pursue a career in Nursing. But why? I am going to college to explore myself and find out who I really am; Also to develop the skills I need to compete in a tough academic job market so I can pursue my passion particularly for the rest of my life. My college education will help me prepare for and ultimately obtain my dream job. I am going to college to pursue my education doing what I love; learning. There is nothing better than learning something new every
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Guaranteed? Why am I in college? A question that I asked myself as soon as I walked on my college grounds. Sometimes my answer is “I have to” or “I want to be able to obtain a well-paying job”. Well‚ although these are two totally different reasons‚ they still share one commonality‚ which is being successful. We all have different methods or ideas of how we can achieve this goal‚ but personally‚ I believe that achieving success after college all depends on the path you choose to take. This
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case of the Electoral College apparently the majority doesn’t count. The Electoral College was established in Article II of the Constitution and amended by the 12th Amendment in 1804. Each state gets a number of electors equal to its number of members in the U.S. House of Representatives plus one for each of its two U.S. Senators creating a total of 538 electoral votes. A majority winner must receive 270 votes to be elected. With a few minor exceptions‚ the Electoral College gives all of the electoral
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whom are young adults or teenagers‚ these sites are an excellent way for organizations to appeal to the youth of this generation. Colleges should be allowed to use social media and take advantage of its various academic benefits. Some colleges are already using social media to verify the integrity of their applicants. Ten admission counselors out of the top 500 colleges in the United States already use social media sites such as Facebook and MySpace in the admission process. Admission counselors use
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Excellence 13 August 2013 “Why college education is important to me” Each year‚ thousands of people throughout the United States go to college. Depending on individual’s ambition or needs‚ in predicate logic‚ various high School graduates go to college for different reasons‚ including just having fun. However a college education gives you more options and a better life. Why College education is important to me‚ Primary because if I go to college I will gain skills that I will
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Brandon Menard AC1301792 Writing Assessment “WHY COLLEGE EDUCATION IS IMPORTANT TO ME” Is college education necessary? I have had many job that prove to be “endless”. Any job that I been fascinated with requires some form of higher education. After years and years of just working to survive‚ I have come to the conclusion that it is time to educate myself on business‚ how they operate‚ strive‚ and how to make one succeed. I was once a business owner myself and learned very fast that I did
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She went to UC Davis for her Bachelor’s degree and The Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine for her pharmaceutical education. Michelle said with a regretful tone “ I should’ve explored my options- the way I did it‚ with no purpose college was a waste of time and money. Michelle said with a chuckle that she didn’t come of age during college. She thinks that when you truly come of age your independent and confident to where your life is going‚ but she didn’t exactly feel that way‚ sure she lived
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