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    When going to college today‚ it costs a fortune just to earn a degree. Instead of charging so much for tuition‚ students should be able to volunteer through service-learning‚ and pay for college through the services they provide. By volunteering‚ students would benefit the professors‚ themselves‚ and the community‚ as well as the school. Students could participate in this program‚ and not have to worry about working through school‚ professors would be able to keep up with grading‚ and communities

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    Brent Mullins Dr. Lageman Research Paper March 27‚2008 Sex and College Students The purpose of this paper is to identify the circumstances associated with casual sex encounters. I found that casual sex is

 a common occurrence related to early sexual transition‚ engaging in first sex with a casual sex partner‚ drug use‚ and alcohol consumption. Casual sex occurred more often between "friends" than with strangers. 

 The transition to adulthood is a time of exploration and experimentation

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    Rodriguez Professor Fouquette English 60 MW 2 April 15‚ 2013 Community College Often times‚ community college students are depicted by the public and the media as “not smart enough” or “not capable.” For example‚ just recently I was at Barnes and Noble and as I was looking for a book the sales associate approached me. She asked me if I needed help then asked me what school I attended‚ when I told her that I go to Fullerton College her attitude changed. She asked me if I didn’t go to a four year university

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    Many students go to college with the sole intention to get their degree‚ become employed‚ and earn a higher salary. Students with these intentions tend to struggle more throughout their college years. Students go to college because they obtain skills and characteristics that employers find desirable. These skills and characteristics also allow them to function in society. Making the leap from high school classrooms to college campuses can be difficult for many students simply because college professors

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    difficulties‚ loneliness and depression are much more common among college students than their peers who are not in college. Specifically‚ adjustment difficulties arise from unresolved family problems‚ the differences between the expectations and the realities of college‚ academic deficiencies‚ financial difficulties‚ and the lack of developing sufficient social support in the campus. When adjustment difficulties arise‚ many college students try to resolve such problems through unwise and sinful behaviors

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    College Students and Alcohol College student drunkenness is far from new and neither are college and university efforts to control it. What is new‚ however‚ is the potential to make real progress on this age-old problem based on scientific research results. New research-based information about the consequences of high-risk college drinking and how to reduce it can empower colleges and universities‚ communities‚ and other interested organizations to take effective action. Hazardous drinking among

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    Little did I know that it would take thirteen years for me to return to school. We live in a multi-tasking world it can be a constant battle for working adults returning to school‚ with all our responsibilities. Kids‚ significant other‚ parents‚ church and all other outside activates affects our decision to return to school. As a single parent‚ my educational goals were put on the back burner‚ due to the demands of motherhood. It is now time that I make some decision about my future and how I

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    ENG 121 English Compositions I By Adam Short Instructor Andrea Pfaff February 1‚ 2011 The Reason I’m returning to school to be able to get a job in the field‚ to be able help myself financially. And also‚ to get a job I can enjoy going to everyday. In today’s world need a degree to get a better job. I have always wanted a medical and criminal justice degree. I accomplished the medical degree‚ so I decide to go back to school for my criminal justice degree. I have always‚ wanted a career dealing

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    Have you ever put something off? Thinking “Oh‚ i’ll just do it tomorrow?” Have you ever thought you were showing signs of a mental disorder by doing that? You’ve probably haven’t. Actions such as putting off your task until the next morning would be called procrastination. The definition of procrastination is the act of delaying or postponing something for another time. Procrastination can be either putting off work for something else that the person believes is more important or just to do something

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    “freshman ten?” How about the “freshman thirty?” These are some deadly terms students should try to avoid. They refer to the amount of weight gained during a student’s first year at a college. During college years‚ students are still developing the physical and social changes of their life (French). During these years‚ they demand for more energy and nutrition. The problem is that they are not eating healthy enough. College students must learn how to make the right decisions to prevent obesity from taking

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