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    discussing whether or not college is worth it. In addition to that some alternative to going to college such as trade school, starting at community college first, and working while going to school to help put off some of the expense. Also we will be weighing the pros and the cons on attending college. As you continue to read you will learn the benefits that college has to offer for those who choose that path. In addition to that you will be given alternatives to college and the benefits that comes

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    right away. I decided to continue my education and try to get a degree in some field that I was interested in. Why did I decide to go to college? I decided to go to college for many reasons; therefore, I wanted to become successful, have an education, and I wanted to make sure that in the future I had a degree in a field that I really liked. I wanted to attend college as soon as I graduated from high school. Now the decision of where I wanted to go was the tough part. At first I thought I wanted to

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    Should College Be Free For Everyone? Have you ever think about how many people our in college debt after finishing college? Many people do not think it’s worth spending the time and money just to get a degree. That is why a lot of people go into the workforce after high school. People in the society do not realize how the world is in so much debt from just teens going to college to get a degree. Some teen believe if you go to college you will have a better job, however college get’s you into a lot

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    into college are being kicked to the curb for the things that are being posted online. A perfect G.P.A doesn’t mean a guaranteed acceptance. Colleges should deny acceptance for things prospective students post online because everything students are doing now is cumulative and colleges are looking for students to help their campus not hurt their campus. Colleges should look up their prospective student online because from the beginning to the end of high school everything will add up. College freshman

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    heard the horror stories of people who graduated college, paying extreme sums of their student debt till the day they die. Nevertheless, paying for higher education is another aspect that is expected when seeking a college degree, and numerous cannot afford to pay the cost of pursuing higher education; for a certain mass of people, it is not a logical choice to attend college. In the article,”Why I’m telling some of my students not to go to college”, author Jillian Gordon argues, “But with student

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    generations, this idea was possible. People either worked their way through college or they did not go at all. This idea seems unrealistic in today’s competitive world of colleges. Student loans are a big reason for this change. If it were more difficult to borrow money for school, the amount of people who attend college would decrease. Instead they would fall into jobs that a high school diploma fully equips them for and that many college graduates end up holding either way (McArdle).

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    known for the Human Healthcare program. As a college applicant, there are certain preparations and requirements that have to be met in order to get accepted. It is extremely important to have good grades while in high school. During the application process, grades, ACT/SAT scores, behavior, and transcripts are all taken into consideration. If a student has good ACT/SAT scores and is top 10% in their class, they have assured admission

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    not a good thing. College students should not be allowed to carry handguns on a university campus because it is not safe. College students like myself stress out and sometimes do not think clearly which, is also a leading cause of irrational thinking or behaviour. Texas has had one school shooting within this past year and two within the last four years. Guns should not be permitted on college campuses due the fact that college students are the most stressed out individuals, college is meant to be a

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    College is a character defining time period for many. Whether it be positive or negative, the campus climate holds a very valuable role in determining the outcome of one’s college experience. In my archival research I have found that there is mostly positive actions that the administration has conducted, however I have also seen counterexamples that claim  Duke is an unwelcoming campus for women. I found it interesting that when reviewing the undergraduate campus climate survey of 1989 during the

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    9 October 2017 Should College Students Pay For Tuition This has always been a question to students if, college should be free to continue their education. In most cases people believe students should not pay for college. Many students could benefit if college was free. A group of researchers  studied that the out come free college could result to, lower income students will have a chance for a degree, Student debt will no longer ruien students, and more people will attend college. First, this is

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