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    Consequences of a College Student Cheating on Exams There is no doubt that everyone has at least once tried or managed to cheat in their life. Cheating is quite a popular thing and for many pupils and students this seems to be the only possibility to have good grades and good results. At some age and sometimes even in the adulthood we have to cheat partially. However‚ everyone understands that cheating in school and college is quite natural and understandable but such a procedure should not proceed

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    Coale‚ Samuel Chase. "Fitzgerald‚ F. Scott." World Book Student. World Book‚ 2012. Web. 11 Dec. 2012. Fitzgerald‚ F. Scott (1896-1940)‚ was the leading writer of America’s Jazz Age‚ the Roaring Twenties‚ and one of its glittering heroes. The chief quality of Fitzgerald’s talent was his ability to be both a leading participant in the high life he described‚ and a detached observer of it. Few readers saw the serious side of Fitzgerald‚ and he was not generally recognized as a gifted writer

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    The article‚ Adult Learning Theory: Applications to Non-Traditional College Students‚ focused on identifying the present day non-traditional college student is and the strategies that educators need to apply when teaching these students.  The authors provide a broad overview of the present day non-traditional college student.  Those students are identified as financially independent‚ between the ages of 25 and 50 with minimal previous college credits.  Many of these students have been recently unemployed

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    The Untitled Title I’ve been asked to write a 500 word essay on who I am. Well‚ thats impossible. You want me to describe a life changing experience‚ or a person that has greatly affected me. You want me to write my depth and soul on a piece of paper just so you can take a glance‚ with the good possibility that you will just toss it aside? Well that’s bullshit. You have thousands of applicants‚ thousands of essays...this is not in any way personal‚ and honestly it’s kind of hard for me to take

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    RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COLLEGE STUDENTS` INTRINSIC MOTIVATION AND GRADES ABSTRACT The goal of this study was to research the relationships among intrinsic motivation and grades of university students. College students who are intrinsically motivated have a number of advantages such as finding working on an academic task is enjoyable and interesting. Interest and satisfaction are the ideal sources of motivation in the college classroom (Lei‚ 2010). Intrinsic motivation is associated with

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    Reasons for Returning to School Dolores Hutt ENG 121 Instructor Vanessa Martin January 15‚ 2012 Reasons for Returning to School After careful thought and consideration‚ I made the desire to return to school into a realistic goal. I had finally come to the conclusion‚ that it was time to take control of my circumstances‚ rather than continue to let my circumstances control me. For the first time in twenty years‚ I have a window of opportunity to fit a degree program into my daily schedule

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    school students are not prepared when they go into college. Student are most likely to struggle right out of high school when they go straight into college There three reason I think why high school need to preparing their students for college because their class are not up to the level of college‚ the student are not uses to the amount of work‚ students are not used to the three time they First‚ the classes that students take during high school needs to prepare their students for college because

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    community.   A year after graduating from high school‚ I looked forward to being a first generation college graduate. However‚ my parents were not in support of my decision because from their perspective‚ they were sparing me the cost of an impractical and needlessly expensive education. Despite their opposition‚ it was a journey I was willing to take. I soon enrolled at local community college with high aspirations‚ but found that without direction it would be difficult to succeed. At this early

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    The college student who has served this country’s military represent a growing population on college campuses. This growth has led to more attention being put into their health and adjustment while being college students. The research conducted by authors Whiteman‚ Barry‚ Mroczek‚ and Macdermid suggest that students who are serving or are veterans may have trouble connecting with their peers and feel rather isolate and as if they have to keep to themselves. The research focuses on a comparison of

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    or an adult is quite simple. If a juvenile is under the age of 18 then he or she is not an adult and if a juvenile has graduated from high school then he or she is identified as an adult. I believe that if a juvenile has not developed a certain level of intelligence or has not emotionally developed then they can’t be identified as an adult. In addition to that‚ although juveniles may have developed the sense of knowing right from wrong they may not know what’s right from wrong in the “adult world

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