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    People attend colleges or universities for a lot of different reasons. I believe that the three most common reasons are to prepare for a career‚ to have new experiences‚ and to increase their knowledge of themselves and the world around them. Firstly‚ universities or colleges help people to have new experience on life. Many students leave their home and move to live by themselves when they go to university. It is the first time that they had to create decision by them selves without their parents

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    which would be college. Everyone knows that college can be so expensive that it drives a person away from reaching their full potential. Money has controlled how colleges set their standards for admission into their school. There are people who cannot afford to attend a four year university‚ but has the capability to learn and obtain the information that could change their future and earn a high paying job. The question becomes why do colleges want so much money in order to attend the school? The

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    Reasons to Attend College Why do people attend college? People attend college for multiple reasons. College is not just a place you go after high school. People of both genders‚ all races and rich or poor attend college. College is for anyone who wishes to attend. Some people attend college right out of high school trying to find a career path right for them. They attend college looking for further education in their lives. They are looking or creating a whole new lifestyle for themselves

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    When I think of college‚ I think of self-improvement. The years that I will spend pursuing a degree will be a time of personal development. I will progress in various areas of my life‚ such as interpersonally‚ socially‚ and mentally. A new state‚ new friends‚ and new environment‚ are numerous reasons for why I want to attend college. However‚ one of the dominant reasons for me wanting to further my education is the “knowledge”. College is the next step in education as well as one’s maturity. I will

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    College is a place that people have wanted to go since we were young. It has always been that goal that people always consider to be one of the milestones in life where you actually have a big fork in the road. Thinking about it‚ many have found these associations of higher learning necessary for those who pursue more desirable futures. Many try their best to get into better colleges to get better education‚ but with the constant incline of tuition fees‚ it is hard for some families to send their

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    Two Colleges I Want to Attend 1: Duke University Duke University is a private research university. This is in my top 3 because i’m really interested in science. This university is located in Durham‚ North Carolina. It was founded by Methodists and Quakers in the town that is now Trinity in 1838. The school moved to durham in 1892. Duke university is a private university. This school ‚like any others‚ are expensive. The cost of attendance would be about $62‚000. The tuition and fees are

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    believe that most people attend college. There is a good chance that you think that it is natural to be educated. It seems to be true that a college degree has replaced a high school education for most job/career purposes today. Therefore‚ you may be surprised to know the answers to the following questions. First‚ what percent of the U.S. population has a college degree today? Second‚ we live in an increasingly global world‚ so what percent of the world population has a college degree today? Only one

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    High School years‚ they need to obtain a high ACT Scores and a high GPA in order to get free full Scholarship and grants that will help them through their first year of college. However‚ for some students that aren’t doing well in High School GPA‚ it doesn’t mean that they have to pay out of pocket when they attend college. Every College and University in America‚ they have their own scholarships programs‚ grant‚ loan and work-study and other resources from other foundation‚ which are waiting for them

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    State Collegiate High School in order to obtain my Associate of Arts degree while I am still in high school. One of the main reasons that I am attending Collegiate High School‚ besides to get ahead is because I have no college funds. My college savings were used in order to try and keep my step dad from being extradited back to England. In the end he still got deported leaving me and my little sister to survive off of my single mom’s teacher salary. My ex-step dad‚ who has been in England for four

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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 collegemy whole point of view changed. Since starting college‚ I feel more responsible and mature. People

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