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    College Reflection

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    challenges, I have learned that making connections alleviate some of those difficulties. Notably, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities open the door to valuable opportunities of networking and enriching the campus’s environment. As a student of Introduction to an Honors University (IHU), I plan to attend two co-curricular activities and one extracurricular activity, and my choices are the Chemistry Council of Majors, the Biology Council of Majors, and Global Brigades. Making connections not

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    Extra-curricular activities are voluntary and anyone in the school can participate. When joining extracurricular activities, students gain benefits too from it. According to Education Partnership Inc. (2012), 98% of the children are aware of the different extracurricular activities offered by their school; however, only a minimal amount of them are interested to join. Participating in these activities has benefits that students can use in the long-run. Behaviour is one of the effects that a participant

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    does not affect participation either as “0% of the high schools surveyed reported a reduction in student participation in athletic or extracurricular activities” and “46% of high schools reported increases in student participation in athletic activities” (McKinney). Side B takes a firm stand that drug testing is legal, effective, and does not harm to extracurriculars or

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    can help face your fears by taking extracurricular activities such as band, choir, academic teams, volunteering, etc. Even Albert Einstein played an instrument, the violin, while conducting his research on the relationship between energy and mass. By having extracurricular activities, you can easily communicate with others as extracurricular activities mostly require you to communicate in order to help others. Most of the time, people in extracurricular activities all target a

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    Many schools have extracurricular activities offered at their schools. My school offers many extracurricular activities like track, soccer, basketball, and cross country. My principal has recently made the decision that all students have to be in a extracurricular activity. I disagree that it should not be mandatory for all students to be in a in school activity. The school has many reasons why they should not make it mandatory to do a in school extracurricular activity. I see the point

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    Unfulfilled Promises, Leon Botstein discusses the movement of the focus of higher education from the curricular to extracurricular. He states that lack of emphasis on some curricular based things, such as faculty involvement, has been detrimental to students and their development. Grainger, on the other hand, begs to differ. He attacks Botstein’s argument, as he believes that the extracurricular aspect of higher education is in fact more important to the maturation of the college student than the curricular

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    rule “students must partake in extracurricular activity” is a significant disturbance to students whom are in their final year of secondary education. Extracurricular activities such as sports day and compulsory sport for the school produces an inconvenience to senior students whom have hoards of assignments to complete and tests to revise for. A better alternative to this rule would be to provide senior students the option of partaking in extracurricular activities if they wish to do so. This provides

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    Milan APPROVAL SHEET This Thesis study entitled “STUDYING DIFFERENT FACTORS AFFECTING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THIRD YEAR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOTEL AND RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT STUDENTS OF NATIONAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DUE TO SELECTED ACTIVITIES” prepared and submitted by Mr. Christer John R. Manalo, Ms. Jemimah V. Camitan, Ms. Krystal Jane M. Fello, Mr.

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    Extra-curricular activities are voluntary and anyone in college can participate. When engaging in extracurricular activities, students gain advantages from it. According to Education Partnership Inc. (2012), 98% of the children are aware of the different extracurricular activities offered by their school; however, only a minimal amount of them are interested to join. In addition, partaking in these activities has advantages that students can use in the long-run. Behavior is one of the effects

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    there were not extracurricular activities such as sports, student government, and other organizations.For example one such organization is the Boy Scouts which has produced many American leaders such as Gerald Ford, Donald Rumsfeld, and Robert Gates. That is just one organization that I would count as an extracurricular, just imagine what the world would be like if extracurriculars like sports teams, student government and other organizations did not exist. Sports and extracurriculars are important

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