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    high school counselors, and professionals paid for by their parents. Low-class students find themselves ignorant about admission requirements, costs of college and possibilities of financial aid, and how to apply. Most didn’t know what to major in to relate to their professional aspirations. Poorly informed students are more likely to go to college closer to home, like community colleges or junior colleges, or less prestigious public

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    As early as four years old, I have always felt a sense of responsibility to the community where I lived. I remember reciting the names of different streets, schools, and notable businesses from the backseat of my mother’s Jeep in the miniature municipality of Muskegon Heights, Michigan. While riding through the city, I witnessed the plague of our deprived community which lacked the amenities of the neighboring towns we would travel to. When I moved across the United States not only did I reside in

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    always been a huge benefit for military personnel. Not only too further one’s career, but for those that wish to seek employment after their time in service. Now employers look more favorable toward both the experience that men and women get from the service and to include the education they receive during or after their enlistment. Mostly due to the fact that they are driven to always do better for themselves and their career. They also have the discipline and respect to adapt to whatever the future

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    ii) Three out of four African-American parents do not identify scholarships as a source of aid, compared to half of White parents. Similarly, 83 percent of Latino parents do not mention grants as a source of aid versus 58 percent of White parents (Sallie Mae Fund and Harris Interactive 2003). Most Latino non-college-going

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    c. Service to the School of Management and to Nazareth College: Organizational Citizenship & Entrepreneurial Efforts I have served the College and the SoM in a variety of roles. Within the College I have served on both elected and appointed committees and other “entrepreneurial efforts” through ad hoc committees and in consultation roles. Examples of the latter include the College 2020 taskforce and co-convener of the nascent social innovation group (See C.V. for a complete listing). My most enduring

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    For this assignment I’ll be conducting a practicum observation, and do a Web search for additional literacy strategies that can encourage literacy growth. I.) During my practicum observation that took place at my former high school different while in class I got significant information from students on the different literacy traits. In my observation the traits I took from these students were organization, voice, word choice, ideas, and sentence fluency. Each literacy trait is important to improving

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    college dropout rate among college students. The dropout rate results in unqualified and poorly skilled workers who eventually apply for low paying jobs and then realize the importance of a college degree. College dropout rates throughout the U.S. are caused by several reasons, including, lack of finance, lack of academic readiness, and stress. Many students have aspirations about attending the college of their dreams, but many people lack financial support and are not able to go because of high

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    contributing financially, having to take care of an ill family member and many other factors. Pursuing higher education might not be an option for many students at the current time, but laying out the different options they have such as short term careers or community college is important as we might be the only one’s sharing this important information with them. I want to be able to pursue a counseling degree to come back to my community and provide the adequate

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    between social class, ethnicity and sports. Football in Britain and Brazil, baseball and basketball in America are among sports which continue to recruit players almost exclusively from the blue collar sector of the population. Working class men view a career in professional

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    cision-Making Process & Motivation (25 Points) Counseling 150 (Fillable form- 2 pages) 1. Pick one of the scenarios listed on the third slide of the PPT, and list how you would make generally make a decision for that choice. Choice 3: Picking Activities for this weekend. Generally, I will be prioritizing by writing those activities in my master calendar. I follow this process you prevent overlapping. As a consequence, I write first those events that are essential to take care, and cannot be

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