Bennington College

in high school she was starting her first year in college. The first in my family to go, it makes me proud, that pushes me to be better and go to college to do what I want. Seeing her move away from home and be on her own was weird, I saw her even less. We were still in contact though, if I needed help on something I could text her or call her and she would do her best to help me, sometimes she even texted me for projects she was doing in college she used me for one of her papers I believe. When

The GRE test was an interesting one to participate in as it reminded me a of the TABE test that the high schools give towards the end of the senior year. It is basically a test designed to show you and your advisors where you should rank and help with placement in things like employment, post-secondary education and job skills training. On the verbal reasoning assessment I scored a 148 which placed me in the 36% ranking which seemed to be middle of the road. On the Quantitative reasoning assessment

he believes a college education is unnecessary. I, however disagree with Murray’s notion. College is necessary according to a person’s career choice and it’s requirements. Throughout my middle and high school years, both my peers and I were strongly encouraged to go to college. I was not only urged by teachers, but my family members also. It is intriguing how closely connected that is after Murray discussed how college is promoted and organized. Growing up, I was taught that college would be the

decisions a student has to make is deciding the college they should choose, a university or a community college? At the end of their high school years, a student must decide what college would be best for them. If they are fortunate enough not to have to go to work and wait to go to college, then they must make a decision. There are many advantages and benefits of attending a community college. Students should carefully weigh the advantages of each college, as there are many pros and cons of both. As

that 20% of students dropout college because they couldn’t handle the academic work? Most people believe that college is the main key for getting a good job. Thousands of students are enrolling in college in the United States every year. However, some of them quit college after the freshman year. Learning about success in college is very important. All students should learn about success in college, which will give them a full idea of how they can be successful in college. There are many things that

will always remember the moment when I finally saw the addition finished that my father and I had worked on. It was a remarkable feeling because I saw a concept that was on paper come to life. Since middle school, I have been focused on going to a college that will successfully prepare me for a career in engineering. I have known that I wanted to pursue engineering ever since the moment my father introduced me to the world of architecture and engineering. Since he is a home improvement contractor,

Most of my after school memories from childhood consist of doing homework at the local pharmacy where my mother works as a clerk. I suppose I was exposed to the field of pharmacy far before I realized my aspiration for being a pharmacist. At the time, a teacher was what I wanted to be “when I grew up.” Yet, distinctly I can remember curiously asking about what exactly happened behind the counter – perhaps it was an early sign of my passion. However, it wasn’t until later that I came to the realization

“Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students” – Solomon Ortiz Do you agree with this quotation? Thai society believes that education is the key to make them or their child success in their life. It’s true but not totally true. Education is one part of successful. It’s not the whole thing to make us success. Most of Thai parents will support or coerce their child to study in famous school such as Triam Udom Suksa School, Chulalongkorn

ones progress towards higher education. Imagine a whole year without learning and then coming back to intense rigorous classes at a University. Seniors at high schools over the nation have the opportunity of taking a year off before committing to a college. This is known as a Gap Year; instead of directly enrolling into a University many students feel the need to take a break before

Ever since college students started playing sports, back in 1879 when Harvard played Yale in the first collegiate sports game, the question of whether college athletes should be paid was addressed. From that point on athletes, coaches, and college administrators have brought forward points agreeing or disagreeing with the notion of paying college students. The students argue that they deserve to be paid due to the revenue that they bring for the college and because of the games they play and the