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    4/28/14 The Reality of College America’s educational standards have changed greatly throughout the last couple of years. In the 1980’s only half of all high school graduates attended college. The other half ventured into successful careers with only a high school diploma. “Because the rapid pace of technological and economic change has transformed the workplace‚ today’s students need far more knowledge and skills than before to compete and thrive. In most cases‚ that means a college degree” (Perkins-Gough)

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    having to deal with loans and debt. So is the price of college worth it? Many people say college is expensive even though‚ sometimes it is but when students go to college they are more likely to be employed because they have a degree. Both sides have pros and cons. Many people think college is monolithic or it turns people average. Colleges aren’t and don’t turn students average‚ colleges prepare students for the world is what one view says. Is college worth the price? Are we being tricked? “Mom-and-pop”

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    Why Go to College

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    mere a physical position or a manner to me. As a non-native English speaker‚ I just consider the word “attitude” as a way to show one’s posture toward something. However‚ I could not help admitting that my concept of attitude was totally wrong right after meeting Swindoll’s essay. I always thought that someone’s success depends on his gift or intelligence which comes with passion. On the contrary‚ Swindoll defines attitude as the more important thing than anything else and even the only thing with which

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    Is college worth going to? Does going to it help you in the future? Or does it just put you in debt? Many people think of college as something that everyone has to go to‚ to be successful in life. But it isn’t alway necessary to be successful. For example some of the most successful people in the world such as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs dropped out of high school but are very proficient at what they do. Right now you may think that it doesn’t matter if I go to college because they didn’t and yet they

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    College education why does it matter some people might ask. Well college education is very important because it helps you fulfill goals and gets you jobs/careers. People who go to college have better lives‚ and are able to support a family(if they choose to have one). However their are down sides to going to college such as college debt and some people are successful without going to college. College can do a lot for some people‚ it can give you a career which then can support your family

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    Why Does College Matter

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    2014 ECS B4 Mr.LeeYow Why Does College Matter? Why does college matter? Is college important for us to go to? How can college help us with in life? College is important because if you go to college you could major in more things.Also‚ college matter because the next generation that happens will go to college because they will follow their footsteps. People with college will be able to have the rights to vote for others. More likely to be informed about politics. A college education will determine

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    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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    lack of qualification. A large portion of high school graduates do not even attend college mainly because they simply cannot afford it. If the United States government would pay for college‚ the vast burden of debt from student loans would be eliminated. Young adults are far more likely to attend post-secondary school if they have financial help. The 1950s and 1960s were the best times that this country has ever experienced because of better educational opportunities. At the end of World War II

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    Essay # 3 There’s no place like Safeway that’s why Safeway is better than Save A Lots Safeway has a fantastic atmosphere were customers feel at ease‚ the friendly employees always had a smile they face on the other hand Save A Lot had a poor envirment were the shoppers were ignored workers didn’t have a pleasant attitude. I said to myself why have I shop at Save A Lot for so many years? Suddenly‚ I had an Oprah ‚Aha! Moment which came over me‚ after that day I have not been back to

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    The Graduate is a great example of a film where lens and camera choices were used effectively to convey the director’s point of view. It seemed like every choice made by the director Mike Nichols director and the director of cinematography Bob Surtees was justified. The outcome of each shot played an important role in shaping the message of the film. The cinematography of Bob Surtees is very complicated and thoughtful but at the same time seems poetic and spontaneous. All of Mrs. Robinson and

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