1 name Professor English date To Debt or Not to Debt: Why College is Worth the Investment When most people think about college they generally have the same mind set. You are taught from a young age that college is the only way to go but is that true? With recent tuition risings and the “American dream” seeming to vanish‚ college doesn’t seem to be worth its value anymore. Others believe that its college or you will be working at a fast food joint for the rest of your life. Most people in-between
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Running Head: Effects of College Life on Students 1 Effects of College Life on Students Jeremy Hammock English 102 Nevada State College-related Running Head: Effects of College Life on Students 2 INTRODUCTION The purpose of this paper is to give an explanatory synthesis to the 2007 article “
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the ‘Typical’ College Student” by Tressie McMillan Cottom. A writer for Slate and PhD candidate in sociology at Emory College. Tressie argues that higher education reforms should reflect nontraditional students more because they are older with more responsibilities and obligations. The article is discussing Obama’s affordability plan and how it is not beneficial to most students attending college. A nontraditional college student is typically a student who is older and attending college years after
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Xinyu Zhang Mr. Horner ENGL 1301. 321 Feb‚ 21‚ 2013 Today’s college student College students have changed a lot over the past decade‚ the most obvious change is that teaching equipments of college‚ it has changed the way of students learn. The multi-media education makes college curriculum schedule flexible‚ thus the age distributions of college students become older. However the new problem is the degree credential seem to be rapidly losing their value. First of all‚ it is an undeniable fact
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Rodriguez Professor Fouquette English 60 MW 2 April 15‚ 2013 Community College Often times‚ community college students are depicted by the public and the media as “not smart enough” or “not capable.” For example‚ just recently I was at Barnes and Noble and as I was looking for a book the sales associate approached me. She asked me if I needed help then asked me what school I attended‚ when I told her that I go to Fullerton College her attitude changed. She asked me if I didn’t go to a four year university
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Being a college student‚ I‚ myself‚ encounter fears that a college student usually feels. Experiencing these‚ for me‚ is just a normal thing that we need to live through as college students. These worries come from simple to complicated things that we encounter in college life. First on a college student’s list of fears is the thought of having failing grades. Of course‚ no one wants a failing grade. Grades are proof that we understand what is being inculcated to us. It is important for us to pass
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Many students‚ young and old‚ attend either a Community College or an University. All those same students are faced with need of becoming a superior college student and eventually a college graduate. Each student chooses to tackle the daily obstacles of college in their own fashion. In the end‚ the ones who walk across the stage‚ are the ones who took responsibility for their education and excelled through the trials. A superb college student must have a positive‚ ‘ready to go’ attitude‚ precise
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*The Pressures of College Student*s Nowadays‚college students have to face a number of pressures.For example‚they have to face economic problem.When going to college‚they and their families have to pay a lot of money for tuition‚books‚housing‚and other school costs.That is a big problem for the poor students.So‚they try to find some part-time jobs to earn money to support their study and families.They try to study and work.They worry about their future.The more they study and work‚the more they
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things that comes to mind about college is the student dues. Being a broke and in debt college student seems inescapable. Another huge factor of the student debt is the lack of financial knowledge and management. Indiana University’s Bloomington campus has a group of students that help with financial counseling called “Money Smarts Team.” To address the problem students have‚ they had to create the team‚ re-structure communication between the universities to students‚ and reduce loan debt. Generally
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What Does It Take To Be A Successful College Student? By: Vera Ioveino-Swett Some might say good grades and attending class is what it takes; however success is roe than just good grades and attendance. Success within life‚ education‚ or within anything we do comes through hard work and dedication. In our lifetimes we all have learned from our experiences as well as our education; success is one’s desire to become a better them‚ in addition to committing themselves to the path/journey which take
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