A Program to Help the Children In life there are many negative factors that can contribute to affecting someone’s life‚ but it’s up to that person to rise above those factors. Both LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman show how negative factors can affect people’s lives in their book‚ Our America. LeAlan and Lloyd are two teenagers who live in Chicago’s Ida B. Wells Housing Project‚ who tell us their story about living in a ghetto community. These two authors speak of a different America‚ one where there
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Is college really good for you? Can you have a good job without one? The truth upon both of these is Yes you do need a college or at least a specialized degree to get a good high paying job. Even if you do not need a college degree for a good job to get a better promotion you will probably need to go. This is only the surface on why you should go to college. Many other opportunities and benefits arise. When people say “college isn’t for anyone “ they are lying. There are so many options
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into community colleges has increased dramatically through the years. Numerous students are choosing to attend community college for the first two years rather than a four-year university. As tuition inflates each year‚ student enrollment is starting to decrease. “According to the College Board‚ in 2011-2012‚ tuition and fees cost an average of $28‚500 at private nonprofit four-year colleges‚ $8‚244 at public four-year colleges‚ and $2‚963 at public community colleges” (Community college value more
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ARE YOU APPLYING TO TOO MANY GRADUATE PROGRAMS? Amost anyone who puts in the necessary time and effort to explore the options for graduate studies in his or her discipline or field of interest will come to at least two conclusions: There are many programs and schools to choose from‚ and there is considerable variability among them in terms of their specific appeals. You can only attend one graduate school at a time‚ so you want to end up in a place that’s right for you. Is it better to put all your
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How Badly Do You Want To Be Successful? How badly do you want to be successful? It’s a pretty simple question isn’t it‚ and I’m sure you and everyone else who has ever been asked would say; very badly or that they would do anything to be successful. But would they really? See everyone wants to be successful but no one wants to work for it. We see successful people and think to our selves “Oh if they can do it why can’t I?” That is very true‚ its not like successful people have two heads or special
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1. Why do you want to be a GHC fellow? (200 words maximum) Since I was young‚ I was always asking myself why people in African‚ mostly women and children‚ always suffer from malnutrition‚ gender inequality‚ poverty‚ injustice and many more problems which are against their rights. Because I was still young‚ I would not understand the reason why of those things were happening. Crimes were committed to human beings by other human beings. After a certain period of time‚ I came to understand that there
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attending university or college can be taken by our parents or by ourselves. Reasons for that are‚ however‚ quite different. I will present some of them‚ which I consider as the most important. The first of all causes for going to college is the impact of parents‚ whole family or even the society. Our future plans are very often made by our parents‚ who feel sometimes too responsible for our life. Knowing that we should accept all their decicions or being assumed that they want to do all their can for
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thinking what kind of work results are important for a doctor you immediately think of healing patients. This seems simple until you look beneath of surface and start to think what this really means. A doctor must assume care with a patient when they have something that is wrong with them. A doctor must assess‚ start a treatment‚ and ultimately
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currently studying business management in a private university in Malang. I’ve always had a dream of studying in the US. And I have some reasons why I really want to study in the US. My first reason is because of the quality of education that universities in the US offer. US education system is considered as one of the best educational systems in the world. The second is… I want to improve my English skills. Certainly‚ being surrounded by English and using it on a
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achieving my dream. I am lucky that I can go to college. I am lucky that I had the opportunity to reach my dream.” These were the words that came to my mind when I found out that I was granted a scholarship. Whenever me and my family visit my relatives in the Philippines‚ I feel saddened by the lack of opportunity for my cousins‚ and for the youth. Instead of going to college‚ they are working under the sun‚ harvesting fruits and vegetables to earn money. My mother had a similar fate. Her dream was to
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