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    Influenced by an Idol “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” Exactly these words of the legendary Vince Lombardi are printed on the wall of my bedroom in big bold letters. I wake up every single day and think of Coach Lombardi as an idol. These pure words of wisdom motivated me to go to school and try my best at everything including extracurricular activities and debate teams. They motivated me to not only set high goals and targets‚ but to chase and achieve them as well

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    technical college or a four year university as a way to increase their education and marketability when seeking a job. There has been an increase in the number of students choosing a technical college over a four year university due to cost‚ non-traditional students‚ job placement rate‚ and teacher to student ratio. Overview For some student‚ your junior and senior year of high school is spent with trying to make the decision to go to a technical college or a four

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    Whether or not college is worth the cost is a very controversial topic among teens and their parents. Many people believe that a college education is not worth the huge amount of debt after graduating. Despite the stressed caused by the financial aspects of attending a university‚ college is worth the cost in many ways. The way students are taught in colleges can positively affect their lives after graduating. I know many adults who have attended college and almost every single one of them has told

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    that there is nothing more to learn. Dental continuing education is essential for anyone working

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    There many reasons people desire a college education. The two main reasons are to make more money and those who want it as a life accomplishment. I am different than most people. As far back in my life as I can remember I have had a passion for learning. I can still feel the excitement of coming from the store with the flash cards of basic math equations. It felt so rewarding to get faster going through them knowing I was getting smarter‚ a feeling that is important for young kids. Flash forward

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    Education is one of the most vital things about being alive. Think of before society became the way it is now; go back to the prehistoric cave-man times. In order to survive the cavepeople had to have some sort of knowledge about life in order to survive. They had to know how to hunt‚ how to build shelter‚ how to escape dangerous situations‚ and how to take care of themselves and their children. Today those values are ultimately the same‚ the only difference is that most of those basics‚ such as

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    Vista University Many college transfer students look for a wide range of variables when trying to decide where further and finish their education. Students will have to consider things such as distance‚ acceptance‚ tuition‚ educational programs‚ and room and board to name a few things‚ and not only are they faced with the logistical issues‚ but also the emotional ones of leaving family to go to school and larger campus sizes compared to a former community college. One college that a transfer student

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    The Rising Cost of College Education Xxxxx xxxxxxx Effective Essay Writing/COM 150 May 29‚ 2010 The Rising Costs of College Education On Wednesday May 19th‚ University of Phoenix informed all of their students that there will be a tuition increase effective July 2010. The e-mail was sent out stating that‚ “The price changes will ultimately enable us to provide you with an educational experience that is up-to-date and applicable to your life” (University of Phoenix‚ 2010). The fact remains

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    College Athletes Getting Paid: Considerate or Materialistic? Now‚ more than ever‚ we live in an era of entitlement. College students are fully aware of the time and effort they must put forth should they choose to participate in a sport. The rules and regulations are clearly stated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)‚ and receiving compensation for their contributions are clearly not stated. Paying college athletes has been an ongoing debate since the early 1900’s. In 1905‚

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    One of the most frequently asked questions is‚ should college education be free? Many students struggle with the cost to attend college due to it being so expensive. Not only the cost of attendance‚ but also the cost of getting to college‚ buying books‚ living‚ and much more. The cost to go to college is so expensive that college students are constantly struggling. A college education should be free. In other countries‚ including Germany‚ college is free to students‚ but it was not always free. In

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