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    I’d like to discuss two things in my additional essay (1) My undergraduate GPA and (2) A few gaps in my work experience. First and foremost‚ I want to talk a little about Bits Pilani and how Indian schools approach undergraduate education. The Birla Institute of Technology and Science(BITS‚ Pilani) admits students through a competitive online exam‚ which tests in Mathematics‚ Physics and Chemistry. Of the hundred thousand plus applicants that take the admissions test every year‚ only the top 1‚000

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    The Role of ICT in Reducing Dropout Rates in the Philippines Introduction They say that education is the best social leveler‚ that it can alleviate poverty which could lead to economic development. If it really is like most of us believe it is‚ then therefore the education sector needs serious attention. The line that divides the rich and poor in the Philippines today is education. If a Filipino child was born in poverty‚ literacy becomes a crucial link in a chain that can either tie

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    Essay “Sylvia Barrett: the first-person narrative as a way of characterizing a hero” The main character of this book is Sylvia Barret‚ she is a recent college graduate‚ and works as a high school English teacher. Sylvia would like to work in a nice private school‚ like so many of her friends. Instead Sylvia takes a job with the board of education‚ in a nieve attempt to reach out to the under privileged inner-city children in public schools. Sylvia battles with so many choices in this book

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    Some students have a background‚ identity‚ interest‚ or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you‚ then please share your story. College Admission Narrative Essay “Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.”(Victor Hugo) It was in the comfortably lit classroom of my freshman general music period where I learned the influence that music could have in one’s life. My teacher would frequently

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    I believe the greatest obstacle facing our generation is how to pay for college. The soaring costs and confusing financial aid systems are a hindrance to receiving an education‚ and it crushes those who do graduate with student loan debt that affects their life choices years after college. For most‚ higher education is the key to social mobility‚ financial stability‚ and self-actualization. Living-wage jobs are difficult to find‚ especially without an education past high school. Workers are competing

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    food industry is ’Super-Size me’ that documentary‚ that might give you some more ideas about arguments‚ to look into some of the issues that Morgan Spurlock touches on‚ (size of food portions‚ advertising‚ health related problems of obesity‚ etc..) Obesity in AmericaWhen people think about health what usually comes up is cancer‚ or some kind of disease that will hold you back. Not many people really think about one of the biggest issues out there that people don’t really take serious. It’s called

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    College College‚ an experience you will never forget. College is supposed to be an amazing step towards your future. There are many hopes and fears about starting college. Achieving your hopes and letting go of your fears is what’s needed most. I believe that I have the same hesitations about college as most high school students. I have several concerns about being out on my own and not knowing what to do when I encounter difficult situations or decisions. Financial worries and the burden it

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    The dream that I have is to go to college. However‚ college can be very expensive‚ but I will not let finances keep me from reaching my dream. I learned about scholarships at the beginning of 7th grade‚ and now that I am getting closer and closer to my senior year‚ I will take every opportunity I can for those scholarships. This scholarship is one of my first opportunities to receive some money for my goal‚ and I do hope that I am able to receive it. As a student‚ my responsibilities are to complete

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    Have you ever wondered whether or not going through college was worth all the trouble of 2-4 years of extra education? There are plenty of reasons as to why young adults in high school should be pushed to go to college. Even though college isn’t for everyone‚ and there is the debate of debt after college‚ every student should get the option to go to college‚ and should be urged to make that decision earlier rather than later. Most students do it because of the fact that there is a higher chance of

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    “Nearly one-third of teen girls who have dropped out of school cite early pregnancy or parenthood as a key reason (National Campaign 2010).” In African American and Latino girls the rate of pregnancy and dropout is the highest. According to the Civic Enterprise for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation found that “twenty-six percent of students said they dropped out when they found out they became a parent. (Bridgeland‚ 2006).” In my experience I find this to be true for example‚ at the age of fifteen

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