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    high school and participate in local youth leadership organizations. Determination, hard work and good study habits throughout high school will help me earn good grades and reach my goal of attending college. Finally, I would like to balance my academics and youth organization participation with sports activities. I would like to go to college because it would help prepare my future for whatever profession I choose. I’m going to take classes that will help me succeed in my desired career. For example

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    Marketing Research Accreditation Research Project April 25, 2011 Being accredited is how an institution is recognized as a university having a legitimate degree program. The value of the degree you receive is based upon accreditation, college ranking, and the perception of the institutions image in organizations and society. As my problem statement I would like to find out what the value of accreditation is, what it takes to become accredited, maintain accreditation, and why some degrees from accredited

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    My intention is to pursue the Master of Liberal study with a concentration in Public Administration at Fort Hays State University, to prepare myself for promotion to a chief officer rank in the fire service. I feel it will be necessary to have an education commensurate with the rank because our chief officers make decisions that affect the organization at the macro level which in turn, directly impact the citizens of our community. Public Administrators, such as chief officers need to make decisions

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    Academics 3.1 Importance of Academics Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. It is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it. Academics are important because it is strongly linked to the positive outcomes we value. Adults who are academically successful and with high levels of education are more likely to be employed, have stable employment, have more employment opportunities than those with less education and earn higher salaries

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    years of dedicated research activity; one in four candidates reach this stage. The system implies that the applicants must work in their research field full-time; however, the degrees in social sciences are routinely awarded to active politicians. Academic titles of dotsent and professor are issued to active university staff that has already achieved degrees of kandidat or doktor; the rules prescribe minimum residency term, authoring established study textbooks in their

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    are enrolled in an online degree program, pay an online tuition rate. Southeast Online is funded through a portion of these fees. While budget cuts are substantial overall, their direct impact on Southeast Online has been related to challenges with adding additional staff due to hiring

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    student of a graduating class, the first to cross the 100 meters line, and more. It is therefore only intuitive to suspect a similar reaction from the parents whose child decides for the first time in the history of their family to pursue a college degree. However, that is sadly not the case. While many people have the preconception that parents of first-generation college students (FGCS) are a positive motivator in the student’s persistence through college, parents of first-generation students are

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    certified Educational School board offering baccalaureate and graduate programs to a diverse population of students. When applying to Winston Salem State University one should consider the admissions criteria, tuition, and academic majors. Also, it is important to have academic support, to understand the college’s demographic, and familiarize oneself with campus life. Winston-Salem State University students can choose from more than 40 undergraduate

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    just getting a degree. Many students go to college looking to get a degree, but only about a third of people actually leave with one. The college experience is also different for different types of students. Students who are in the top percentiles of their academic ability should be pushed and could find going to college a beneficial experience because it was easier for them to achieve their goals and get the type of job they wanted. “Also they are comparing students with the academic ability in the

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