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    High School Vs. College

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    High School vs. College In the America, children begin school around the age of six. Once a student enters elementary school, most stay there for five to six years before they go on to secondary school, which involves middle school and high school. After graduating high school some students go on to pursue a “higher education” through college, but any further schooling after high school is no longer mandatory. In the professional world it is becoming harder and harder for high school students to

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    that many college students go trough. These pounds might seem like harmless weight but research supporting that the weight gained and bad eating habits learned in the first year off college can have negative effects on your life forever.Although it may seem like harmless pounds the freshman fifteen is an on going problems that more than half of the college students experience and suffer from as they grow out of their college career. the first research study Preventing weight gain in first year college

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    Managing my time was difficult on my first day as a freshman at San Jacinto College. Importantly, I needed to manage my time. Being a freshman student can be hard, because when I was a new student, time management was one of the challenges that I had when I started college was managing the time and stress. First of all, on my first day at college, I knew everything was going to be different. Because college is not the same as high school, and we can choose between being full-time or a part-time

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    until they wake up on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November. Some of those people drive over to their specified polling building. They walk into a booth and place a vote on the next President of the United States including many other offices. Now, most of these people believe this is how our President is elected, strictly through popular vote. However, they are missing a crucial piece, one that can change the election entirely, and is known as the Electoral College. In fact, it is not

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    begin. Although college may sound scary to several it sounds exciting to others. Though college it is yet to be the best experience anyone can take. If college is not on your list or if you are just undecided about whether you should attend college or not, just remember and keep in mind that it never hurts to try anything new. People who have mentioned college not comparing to high school are right. Becoming a college student means giving up a great amount of your free time. College can be tough, but

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    youngin days,his rebellious days, her future. Starting high school is the biggest accomplishment for any middle schooler or so what they think. Now high school does have nice perks, to impact students for the future.That then leads them to what’s next, college. Welcome to college, the 4 years to be “life changing” towards an exponential future. College is the freedom you’ve been waiting on, the parties you’ve been dying to attend, yet also the time to prepare for the working field. College shows whether

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    Eating as a college student can have it shares of eating problems, healthy, deep fired, homemade and fast food. When in college, there is a moment when we are free of problems when suddenly one problem shows up with another one showing up few moments with a third one not far apart equaling not one, not two but three problems that need to be fixed. From one of those three problems is hunger because it’s common for people to be hungry anytime of the day. Eduardo Martinez’s interesting argument article

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    keeping me from new opportunities and experiences in my life. Then one day I heard about a school on Austin Peay’s campus called Middle College at Austin Peay State University. It was a school for juniors and seniors who wanted a head start on college. When I heard about it, I knew I had to get into Middle College. The only problem was

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    College is our first real step into adulthood. If you’re like me, and most college students; you move out of your home and into a dorm which means you must fend for yourself. College really is a whole new world waiting to be explored. However, it can also be frustrating to adjust. So, in this essay as a first-year college student myself, I will be guiding you by providing examples of differences between high school and college, priorities and how to schedule your time. I think the biggest difference

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    Fadi Dalal Eng 109X Midterm The Way to Succeed Working so hard is not the only method to succeed in college, but there are other matters we need to have to become successful. I remember my first mathematics class at America River College; I did not know any of the students in that class, so I had to study alone. I used to work too hard, and I spent hours studying and doing homework. I had a lot of subjects that I did not understand, and I had no one to explain it to me. I ended that mathematics class

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