Sorayah Vuningoma Professor Scott English 101 Rough Draft College is a waste of time and money In Caroline Bird‚ “College is a waste of time and money‚” Bird discusses why college is not necessary for everyone. She states that many college students are in college not because they want to but because they have to. Bird came to realize that college students don’t feel needed. They are led to believe that getting a college degree is important because it’s a way of getting higher chance of
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for college students. Unfortunately‚ most businesses do not want to offer flexible hours to any one‚ especially college students. Luckily there are several fields of work with several companies in each that will offer flexible hours to college students. The jobs that offer these flexible schedules do not usually have the best pay or benefits‚ but they are willing to allow students to work around their schedule as much as possible. The first field of work that offers flexible hours for college students
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common major since 1980-1981. Going to college will set one up for success in life because one will gain experience of living independently and pursuing a passion; however‚ many people think going to college is a waste of time and money‚ but statistics shows that people who do not attend college are two times more likely to be unemployed. Being successful in life does not just happen. College is something that will help one become successful in life. Going to college will be a life changing experience
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College Is a Waste of Time and Money 1. Affluence- Abundance of money‚ property and other material goods Permissive- Habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something‚ as social behavior or linguistic usage‚ which others might disapprove or forbid Elitist- A person having‚ thought to have‚ or professing superior intellect or talent‚ power‚ wealth‚ or membership in the upper echelons of society 2. The time and money put into college are not balanced with the return rate
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College can be a very debatable subject when it comes to how‚ when‚ and if students should attend college. Many students find it more appropriate for them to wait a year after high school before attending college‚ so it gives them room to travel and work before starting on the next chapter of their life. However‚ I believe that attending college right after high school is a better choice than halting one’s education for a year‚ and then resuming to school. Many students contain aspirations to enter
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Time Management and Motivation for Me the Student Idell Heiny GEN/200 March 14‚ 2011 Lisa Stepp A problem in my day-to-day life that I would like to work on is my time management. I would also like to find a way to stay motivated with school. Time management is a skill I lack and motivation is something I need. I need to learn how to fight management problems such as procrastination and bad habits. If I can only learn how to prioritize tasks and possibly categorize them it might help me with
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825 alcohol related deaths in college age students. Also there have been over 696‚000 students assaulted by a student who had be drinking alcohol. And around 97‚000 students have reported being sexually assaulted by someone with alcohol in there system (“College Binge Drinking”). Binge drinking is a pattern of drinking brings blood alcohol concentration levels to .08. This typically occurs after 4 drinks for women and 5 drinks in men. Many students entering college see this as a normal behavior once
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high effect on their stress levels. ASU students reported the following items as having a high or very high affect on their stress level within the last school year: 36.6% academic responsibilities 27.3% being overcommitted 21.2% career-related issues 20.4% financial concerns 17.6% personal emotional issues American College Health Association. American College Health Association-National College Health Assessent: Arizona State University Spring 2011. Baltimore: American College Health
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Technology like any other resource has its limitations. Individuals‚ such as college students are one of the main reasons for materialism. A problem with society that has lingered for years is the distinction people cannot make between a need and a want. Now‚ in the twenty first century‚ many items are considered a need but weren’t before and that is because as society keeps evolving‚ people only worry about the latest and greatest thing. The American society is misplacing values into materialistic
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Internet and its Effects on College Students The internet is one of the most important inventions of the twentieth century and can be a very useful and productive tool. On the other hand the internet is also designed with entertainment in mind and can be a tremendous waster of time. College Students as a group have greater access to high speed internet connections than any other group. Therefore the use or misuse of the internet can be a very important issue in the education of a college student. Never
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