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said, “You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.” After graduating college, many students feel anxious about the new chapter of their lives they’re about to begin. Students are bound by a curriculum since primary school, guidelines they conform to all their lives in order to walk across a stage with a degree in hand. However, these individuals are seldom able to explore the passions inside of them that shape their aspirations throughout their time in the education

on education focused around the year 1975. Bird disagrees with the the idea of high school graduates being forced to attend college since she believes that the chances of being successful without a degree are just as high as someone with a degree. She points out that sometimes college is a waste of time and money. The money a college graduate earns is not much different compared to the money a high school graduate makes due to college expenses, loans and interest rates. Moreover, Bird dislikes how

after high school. However, in some cases, it can be a good choice to take a year or more off from school. Most the time, young adults do not know what they want to do after high school, much less know what they want to study at college. Nevertheless, high school graduates should be required to take a year off to think about their academic direction and to get working experience to save enough money to pay for college tuition. There are various reasons on why many graduating high school seniors choose

locker for one last time makes me apprehensive. The uncertainty and expectation that consumes our thoughts and feelings motivate us for our futures. However as we move our tassel on our final day, we transform to alumni, and as we bid farewell to the school that connected us all, I hope we all keep a piece of Assumption with us.

Richelle Yeuk Ying Ng Professor Gary Toop ACS 104 4 November 2014 The Inauthenticity in Credentialing One of the biggest worries in a high school senior’s mind is whether or not they will be accepted into the program of their first choice. It has become hardly a choice in whether a high school graduate will continue in postsecondary studies because just to be considered for a job, the credentials that come after a name is crucial. In Jane Jacobs’ Credentialing Versus Educating, she argues that since

okay. Hopefully I will work extremely hard in the next few more months on my senior year to come before I graduate high school. I got a 3.6 right now but I am praying that I could get at least a 3.8 or a 4.0! At the end of the year. Keeping up with my grades has been stressing, and struggling for me as well. Because it’s high school. It’s very important for me to stay focused on my school work so I could get a better education in order to get into a higher colleges. I’m not here to fail! I have

do it because we need it to graduate. That is not the point of helping people. Community service takes a lot of time. Students already have to much to do. Community service will take time away form more important things. Although some people have argued that community service should be required, closer examination will show that it should be the students choice and students all ready have enough things to do. High schools should not require community service to graduate. Community service is a good

encounter. Every year high school graduates decide whether they want to continue their education at the college level or go straight to work and earn money. The high school graduates that decide to attend college, assume certain situations about college. Some of these assumptions are justified and some unjustified. High school graduates make assumptions, such as, professors do not help you with your work, I will pay off my debt before I graduate if I get a job, and some graduates think college courses

Service to graduate. By reading the article by: Claire Koenig no schools should not require Community Service to graduate from high school. Community Service should be optional you are trying to help the community in your own time not because the school tells you to. Schools should not allow Community service be cause of the time students have throughout the day it will just add more hours for students to focus on and more responsibilities for a student in school. Also students have an after school sport

Attending graduate school is incredibly important to my career goals for several reasons. I hope to attend Appalachian State University to complete my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in order to assist people who have experienced trauma relating to sexual assault, abuse, domestic violence, and similar issues. The primary reason that graduate school is essential to my success as a future counselor is that it will teach me the skills to provide competent clinical services to my clients