Franklin College values their student to excel as a person and in the work field. The college’s mission statement is “Franklin College shall attain excellence as a personal, participatory, values focused, career sensitive, liberal arts teaching and learning undergraduate community. The college shall motivate and prepare its graduates for productive and satisfying lives of excellence, leadership, and service.” Franklin has taught me three main characteristics: excellence, leadership, and service
CNS574 | COLLEGE STUDENT DEVELOPMENT FINAL EXAM Your final must be submitted by Wednesday at noon (12:00 p.m.). 1. Four college friends─ Nancy, Kim, Joelle and Teresa─ who have not seen each other for several years are at their 10 year college reunion. As they are sitting at a table during a reception, they begin to “catch up” and discuss their lives and how they see themselves in terms of their roles, relationships, and responsibilities. Using Marcia’s and Josselson’s theories, assign an identity
school atmosphere. Throughout high school, teachers focus on preparing you for college courses, yet they fail to prepare you for the major transition from high school to not only college, but into the real world also. The college phase of the real world is an environment full of change; one of these changes can be an alteration in your diet, resulting with students gaining the “freshman 15”. To defeat this excessive college weight gain expression, students should develop a daily routine focusing on
First Year Freshman Policy Teresa Watkins Chicago State University Policy Analysis Paper Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for ELCF 5920: Organization and Governance of Higher Education Fall 2014 Abstract Institutions of higher education has the ability to market and implement First year freshman policies that will attract and assist with the experience that influences the expectation of whether incoming freshman will successfully transition into four year university
Introduction As the author of this paper I, Ashiane Odoms, I would like to present my opinion on why Strategies for Learning Success (SLS) introduction to college is important in postsecondary education. SLS will teach you to become more familiar with the concept of college and how to adapt to the adult setting. SLS shows you academic strategies such as making use of your time, taking notes, set attainable goals, and etc. SLS also help you learn about yourself by helping you discover your learning
most prominent factors colleges and universities use to attract students. At Temple University, it is easy to see that the school tries hard to implement these words into our heads whether it be succeeding or failing in reality. Temple makes it known in their mission statement, policies, and standing proof that they surely uphold the title as being one of the most diverse schools in the nation. However, after reading the chapter about Rebekah Nathan’s experience in My Freshman Year, I recognized her
are ridiculous because the partners “pretend” their feelings to act out the aspects of love, when in actuality couple really don’t know what they are doing. Between the “I love you” and the “there’s not a second where you are not in my mind”, what else is there in a relationship? High Schoolers tend to get attached easily and don’t know the true meaning of what love really is. How can a power so strong be determined within the first two weeks talking to someone? Do they really love each other? Love
When entering college, it can be an exciting yet stressful time for many. A majority of college freshman come into their first year with few, if any, friends from high school and it can be a difficult adjustment when beginning this new chapter in their life. A solution that a lot of first year students discover, is joining a Greek organization. Based on an article written by Peter Jacobs, “I Joined a Fraternity and it was one of the best decisions I Ever Made”, by joining a sorority or fraternity
Personal Statement Baseball has been in my life since I was little. It’s been a big part of my life too. Over the years I have gained some qualities that would be a good part of your team. I’m a team first kind of guy and once I’m on a team they become like family. I’m looking for a college that is best fit for me as well as me fitting in with them. I became interested in my sport when I was little. My dad played and started me off with t-ball. Later on when I was seven I began to play travel
What is the deadline for applying to the UC’s? All of the UC’s open their applications on November 1st. This window will end on November 30. Decisions will start being sent out in the month of March. 2. When do I need to file for the FAFSA? The FAFSA can be filed starting on October 1. It works as a first come, first serve basis, and can save students a lot of money. The FAFSA requires your social security number and your family’s tax returns. The CSS profile is another kind of financial aid that