being a mother of four with a high school diploma and some college education doesn’t feel satisfying. Reasons INTRO 1. Life can be very stressful‚ especially with the physical‚ emotional‚ and financial demands a person undergoes in a lifetime. (Intro) 2. The value of a college education can be taken in all different kinds of aspects. (Intro) 3. I have many obligations as a full-time student. (Intro / Personal) 4. The importance of a college education is sometimes based on the society that we grow up
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Why a College Education is Important to Me I am a forty year old mother of two‚ who has always felt that there was something missing in my life. I tried many different things like learn how to knit or exercise‚ but still there was something missing. Until one day I felt unhappy about my job I felt that I can do but of course I wanted to get paid. About five years ago I decided that I wanted to further my education so that I can make more money and be able to live comfortably instead of check by
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intended goal for every student is to go to college‚ everyone including parents‚ students‚ and other family members encourage this goal. To get into high school‚ there were qualifications for chosen certain high school depending on district‚ but not as competitive as the admissions to college. According to Sally P. Springer‚ college’s admissions are so competitive due to the fact of how many students apply to college each year. With that said‚ since there is an increase in student graduating from high
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to gain an understanding of what the college life was like. Zack‚ “the cool kid‚” strolled through the dorms seducing any girl he lusted. Topanga‚ “the weird nerd‚” was full of life and salivated at the thought of gaining knowledge. Lastly‚ Corey‚ “the average joe‚” was viewed as insignificant and faded into the background. These three types of students‚ “the cool kid‚” “weird nerd‚” and “average joe‚” are the basics for the criteria of what a college student is like. Although sitcom television has
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Sleep and How it Affects College Students William P. Wilkerson Vanguard University of Southern California Professor Szala 5-6-15 Statement of the Problem Sleep has been a topic of great scrutiny for many years. People believe many things about sleep‚ some of it is rooted in religion‚ superstition‚ or tradition. With the spread of technology‚ bright little screens have become a major part of everyone’s lives‚ making it harder to relax and wind down for sleep. Research Questions
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Why Students Drop Out of High School and/or College Many students choose to drop out of school not considering the effect it will have as life goes on. The more common excuse for dropping out is when a student claims he/she is deciding to take a break from school‚ which usually results in not going back. Some students decide that a social life is more important than school and begin to live the party life‚ as if having a good social life were going to pay the bills. Everybody chooses the path for
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Case 1: Keep a healthy perspective When Alex Vanier‚ a logistics officer with the Canadian Army‚ returned from a tour of duty in Kandahar‚ he was assigned to work for Major Newton*‚ a maintenance officer in Petawawa‚ an hour and a half northwest of Ottawa. Alex found the major to be standoffish and quick to criticize. Even worse‚ the major often unloaded work on Alex. "He gave me things that were his to do and were inappropriate for me to handle‚" he says. The major didn’t mentor the people below
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05‚ 2011 Binge Drinking Among College Students and Consequences Audience-(Student Fraternity and College Administrators) Binge drinking is a problem that has continued to have a toll on the lives of college students despite efforts by the government and school administrators to curb the trend. Many studies have been conducted to reveal the facts behind binge drinking in colleges and campuses. It is clear that for the problem of binge drinking in colleges to be resolved‚ it must all start
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Abstract: This essay discusses why Nova Scotia failed to join the American Revolution. It discusses the social‚ political‚ economic‚ geographic‚ as well as religious factors that led to Nova Scotians’ lack of attachment to revolutionary ideology in the colonies. During the time of the American Revolution‚ Nova Scotia was geographically on the northeastern frontier of Massachusetts. No geographical feature separated Nova Scotia from Maine‚ which meant that the Canadian province was very much a part
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going to college ? Students and counselors debate whether to go to college or not ‚ can get you paid well. Students argue that you don’t have to go to college just to get paid well. On the other hand‚ counselors disagree with students by saying that if I go to college‚ then I can get paid well and have a solid career . Counselors want to students to go to college because it’s important and the key to success and a bettering our education. Counselors also say that if students go to college ‚then
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