“Why am I in college?” There are several reasons why I am currently attending college. In my opinion‚ education is always an important topic in any society because it determines our future and helps us to achieve our goals. Above all‚ my main reasons for being in school would have to be to increase my knowledge‚ attain personal gratification for myself and to provide a brighter future for my family. To begin with‚ I’m attending school to increase my knowledge and understanding
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Should College be Free What if college was free? There are so many people that want to go to college. But in this case‚ some people are not able to go because they can’t afford it. Even though some citizens get so much aid from the government‚ with all the stuff they give us. Free college is something we don’t need‚ because if we do get it then there would be alot of stuff that would get out of place “College scholarships are gifts of money that helps students pay for education‚ and there are so
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To so many‚ college is considered to be a haven of knowlege and a secure future. In most modern and developed nations‚ those who can afford it are expected to attend college. The reasoning is simple; if one gets a college degree‚ the chances of obtaining a well paying job increase. This is considered a simple fact of life to children and adults alike. While money seems to be a tremendous motivation for most people‚ I have various other incentives for seeking higher education. The first reason
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The more I think about why I am starting college I do not know myself maybe I took it because it was the next step right after high school or I want to have a successful career and have a sturdy income. Also‚ it could be that I saw my peers starting college and wanted to know what college is. Another big element is my ethnicity because my uncles‚ aunts‚ and family members all went to college and they are either in the medical or in the engineering field they expect the same from me. They also keep
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I disagree that high school students should be limited in the amount of hours they work because students will be making less money. So they won’t be able to save enough money for college. Also students will learn about responsibility and will learn on how to manage their money‚write checks‚ and use their credit card. I think that high school students should work as many hours as they want in conclusion they would be making more money to support themselves and their families. Also‚ because they
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Why College is important to me “The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance‚”1 said a famous historical Philosopher named Socrates. Having a college education is such an important part of my life. It provides the opportunity to gain a higher knowledge into the field that I am working towards. I personally feel that having a college degree earns you a certain respect and not only that‚ I feel you gain feelings of higher self-respect. I’m setting the standards higher for myself
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intellectuals of the 20th century. He played a founding role in the NAACP‚ which was a path breaking civilization. Because of how Du Bois viewed John Brown’s actions and how he strongly believed that what he did about slavery was right would be an impact on why he got involved with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Robert Penn Warren believes that even though John Brown had such an enormous religious
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It’s the rare western book that invites a Marxian analysis‚ but Elmer Kelton‚ who died recently‚ was the rare western writer. "The Day the Cowboys Quit"takes place at the intersection of rugged American individualism and the collective efforts of the undercapitalized to improve their lot. The book renders a cowboys’ strike - a fascinating concept - that actually happened‚ on ranches in the Canadian River region of west Texas circa 1883. By Kelton’s lights‚ the strike occurred in the crucible
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be capable‚ post-graduate adults or under-aged students‚ the amount of people with part time jobs have increased over the past 20 years in most developed countries. “There are many reasons for working part time‚ including the desire to do so‚ having one ’s hours cut back by an employer and being unable to find a full-time job.” [] Many students work part time jobs to supply themselves with additional funds. Working part-time is ideal for students‚ since it allows them to balance their academic
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On my way back from a Staff Retreat learning how to engage students as a Group Leader‚ I turned on my phone from a full day with no service. I received a text message saying "So sorry B". I was so lost. After numerous Google searches and trying to confirm the information‚ but hoping it was not true. I learned that my best friend‚ my supporter‚ my 22 year old brother‚ an AO2 Officer in the U.S. Navy‚ life was taken at his base in Seattle‚ Washington. Everything else from that day was a blur. I was
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