always been a dream of mine to go to college‚ but until my junior year of high school‚ that dream sounded as realistic as being a princess or a pirate. Money has never been plentiful in my life‚ but I did not let that stop me from wanting to go to college and make something of myself. I wanted to rise above the complications in my life so that I could become a better and more secure person from them. By taking a leap of faith and applying myself to the college of my choice‚ I put that dream into action
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Starting off‚ college is very important to me because it will help equip me with the tools and knowledge that I will need to ready myself for life and to actually make it somewhere. It will also help me to have a more open mind towards life and knowledge. College is also important to me because it will allow me to land on my career path and to help accomplish my goals. Having a college education will open up several doors in my search for a career. People that have attained a college degree are considered
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People study in college or university for many different reasons. I think the most important reason is to gain more knowledge and learn more skills. Of course‚ there are also many other reasons that people study in college such as to get more friends‚ and increase one’s self-confidence. These days‚ most jobs require people who are educated and have good job skills. Therefore‚ the people who want a good job have to study hard and at least graduate with a high education. Furthermore‚ as technology
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Learning vs. Securing a Career Should the students go to colleges and universities to learn and grow or to secure a sound future career? The answer to this question is debatable. Some people believe that universities should educate students on such lines which make them get a highly paid job. To some extent this notion is acceptable as far as the economic conditions of the world are concerned. On the contrary‚ some say that college education should up bring the students in such a way that they hold
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RENG 91 Universities vs. Community Colleges My essay I will be talking about the difference between universities and community colleges. I choose this topic because most students coming out of high school and get stuck on choosing a college to attend. Community colleges have open admissions policies‚ meaning that anyone who can benefit is welcome to attend. You will need a high school diploma or a GED to take courses for credit. Many non-credit
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The Importance of a College Education You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give" (Winston Churchill‚ circa 1940) Learning the importance of getting a good college education did not come to me until I was 31 years old. Many of my friends‚ and colleagues and I were of the same age‚ however they were far beyond me in educational levels. It was for this reason‚ and other reasons‚ including better society levels‚ and the ability to achieve my career goals‚ that I decided
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the government. Contention 1: Proper representation is lost. When there is an election‚ the Electoral College does not give an accurate representation of the people because they vote for representatives‚ who in reality cast their votes. Not only that‚ but a candidate can win an election with just 270 electoral votes. South Sea Republic Organization in 2008 explains: “The Electoral College is an indirect voting mechanism. US citizens vote for representatives who then cast ballots for the US President
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as students. The competition of getting into college‚ the stress of schoolwork‚ and the responsibility of managing their time when playing sports can overwhelm me as a high school student. The number of talented high school seniors applying to college has continued to grow each year. According to Petersons.com‚ the total number of high school graduates is projected to grow by 10 percent in 2017. That means thousands of more applicants are in the college admissions process. Yes there is enough space
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Going to college is such a good way that will help me have a good career and have a better life in the future. For some people after graduating from high school‚ they decide to go to work or they attend to a vocational school‚ maybe those people don’t have enough conditions to continue the education or want to earn money as soon as possible because of some objective or subjective reasons. Rose Mike states that‚ “Vocational education has aimed at increasing the economic opportunities of students who
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I have had to master the important things in life‚ like how to file my taxes‚ maintain my car‚ balance a checkbook‚ and figure out how to pay for college at a young age of 19. My parents have not cared much about my education since middle school. They were always available to sign report cards and talked down to me when I did not make a grade that pleases them‚ but they weren’t there to help me. Stressed out of my mind with test and projects with no support from my parents or family; was on my own
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