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    One of many aspects that I look for in school is the cultural appreciations and value of individuals. My intended major is an International Studies, which requires me to broaden my views and think beyond what we see. So when I was looking through the schools, the George Washington University definitely captured my attention. The George Washington University is one of the most diverse school in the United States and encourages many students to join the community. I was very thrilled to see the cultural

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    an impossible task. Two-year colleges like NOVA are working closely with four-year universities to ensure this transition is smooth and easy. Four-year institutions and universities have also recognized what a transfer student can bring to their schools. Most students attend community college with a plan of transferring to a four-year university. Community Colleges have great opportunities for their students, with high resources, affordable expenses and small classrooms students have many reasons

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    of international law, lobbying, military activity, and banknotes (“IR 392: Undergraduate Research Program”). Within the college of arts and sciences at USC, undergraduates travel all over the world to perform service, study culture, or engage in a research program for a summer, semester, or even a year (“Overseas Studies”). Johana Reyes, graduate of USC’s IR

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    This is an immense amount of Chinese international student, and the reason is because of the parent’s personal decisions. William Bennet, a CNN reporter, interviewed many rural Chinese parents about the value of America Education and noticed three differences. First, Chinese youth have high standards

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    is very cheap. When they are studying in American community colleges, the student receives three degrees including high school, college, university. What are the benefits for international students to attend an American community college? Students have to opportunity to transfer to the university. For example, my school can transfer to Cornell University, University of Washington, some Japan University, Canada University, etc. It depends on your choice. Two years of colleges, for the first two years

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    Like many freshmen, when I started college I was not sure what I wanted to major in. Due to this uncertainty, I decided to take different types of classes to see what would interest me. The different classes taught me that, the more important the tests the more pressure I put on myself. This made test taking difficult. I realized that my test taking anxiety stems from a deep fear of failure. Through my years in college I have been trying to work on my test taking fears. In my first year of experimenting

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    part about applying to medical school is finding the school that fits you best. All medical schools in the United States claim to offer high quality educational experiences but success goes beyond a well structured curriculum. Georgetown University School of Medicine’s distinctive Cura Personalis philosophy resonates with my believe that the well being of a person requires more than pure applied knowledge of medicine. An important feature of Georgetown University School of Medicine is that it encourages

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    Booker T. Washington developed amidst declining social, political, and financial conditions for American blacks. His racial program set the terms for the levelheaded discussion on Negro projects for the decades in the vicinity of 1895 and 1915. Conceived a slave in a Virginia log lodge in 1856, Booker T. Washington was author and chief of Tuskegee Institute, a typical and mechanical school in Alabama. Washington had worked his way through Hampton Institute in Virginia. General Samuel Chapman Armstrong

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    Euphemia Lofton Haynes ? Martha was born on September 11,1890 in Washington D.C. Daughter of Dr. William S. Lofton who was a well known black dentist and her mother Lavinia Day Lofton who was a kindergarten teacher, also an active member of the church. Martha Euphemia Lofton Haynes was know for being the first African American Woman to receive a Ph. D. in Mathematics. Martha graduated high school from Washington's Miner Normal School in 1909. In 1914, , she received a B.A. in Mathematics and

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    McDonough School of Business is absolutely attractive to me for its vibrant location--the center of Washington DC. Even though most people consider New York as the economic center in the United States, I believe Washington will bring me more of a benefit during college. Studying in Georgetown, I have the chance to take advantage of many opportunities at the intersection of politics and business; for example, in McDonough, I can access various courses, like the political economy, contained both the

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