9/26/16 College college college college. College has been highly spoked about since we were young. Your parents your teachers other adults try to remind you as much as they can that you have to go to college it becomes immune to you. I feel there was once a time we had to attend college now where at a time where you can still not have a college degree and still be successful though it is very rare. Lately I have been studying ‚ researching and interviewing adults around me with a college degree and
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Weaknesses: Crime College Mission/Vision Lack of Diversity Threats: Economy Peer Insitutions Opportunities: Economy External fundraising efforts Strengths: Location Low student to teacher ratio Weaknesses: Crime College Mission/Vision Lack of Diversity Threats: Economy Peer Insitutions Opportunities: Economy External fundraising efforts Strengths: Location The college may benefit most from it’s location. The location may have little to do with the inner workings of the college‚ but it is
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My Reasons for Attending College College is many things to many people. For some it is a time for fun and socialization. For others‚ it is a time for personal and professional development. In my case‚ (a husband‚ a father‚ and a proud member of the U.S. Navy) college represented an opportunity for both personal and professional development. The purpose of this narrative essay is to examine my decision to earn a college degree‚ specifically examining my three main reasons (higher earning potential
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Online College Makes Sense College is something that every parent wants for their child‚ and in the past that would force them to decide on either a local college that might not have the classes or courses that the perspective student wants or they would have to travel to a more expensive university‚ but now as we move on and into the future a new option has appeared. Now those wishing to pursue a higher education after high school can choose to study online through various online colleges. With the
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College is a great opportunity if you want to further your education‚ or get certified for the career you want. But college is not for everyone‚ so take off the pressure of college. Some students feel pressured to pursue a degree they may not want or need‚ for a job they don’t have to have a degree for. If teachers stop pushing kids to go to college‚ it could open the eyes of the students who feel like they aren’t meant to go to college. They won’t have pressure from their parents and teachers to
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investments that a parent can make in a child. Most parents start a college fund as soon as they are born. A bachelors degree graduate earns around $40.478 per year as opposed to just $22‚ 895 for a high school graduate according to U.S. census bureau. But a child born in 1990’s have greater challenges since tuition has risen around 340% from this date. Many students unable to afford college are forced to take high interest loans for colleges leaving them financially stressed for a good portion of their
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importance of attending college Time after time you hear about going to college; whether at work‚ family‚ friends‚ and even when you are in high school you might have been repeatedly told of how it can benefit you in the long run in regards to your future. They say a good education can take you far in life. Students in high school may still question the importance of a college education. In the world of today people find themselves asking‚ “Why is it important to go to college?” An important aspect
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College dropouts is normal to have on a college campus. Most people tend to think the same thing about college dropouts –they drop out because it didn’t work for them or they are not intellectually prepared for college. Moreover‚ there are reasons that are not mentioned the most. Money. Money plays a huge factor with college attendance and college dropout and most of the time it is overlooked as a reason. My older sister‚ whom is African American‚ was not able to finish her 4-year degree at college
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great role models for their families. Going to college is certainly one of the pathways to success. Those who make the decision of continuing their education after high school benefit a more successful life. For instance‚ John Walsh‚ the host of “America’s Most Wanted” and TV’s most famous crime stopper attended Cayuga Community College. Walsh later transformed to the University of Buffalo and graduated. Another example of people who attended college and became successful is Chad Hurley‚ the co-founder
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Substance abuse over college students make up one of the largest groups of drug abusers nation wide. Daily drug abuse among college-aged young adults is at its highest since 1980. College students are abusing a number of prescription drugs‚ over-the-counter drugs and illegal drugs‚ Adderall‚ alcohol‚ OxyContin‚ and medical marijuana. Substance abuse is defined as a pattern of drug use leading to significant problems or distress. Substance abuse among college students is not new‚ but behavior experts
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