Category: College Students
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First-Generation College Students Resilience
Introduction Statement of the problem College students are considered first-gen when they are the first in their immediate family to enroll in college. Whether it be pride in their familys success or sadness over being apart from loved ones, this can be a difficult realization to make. Some students may feel family achievement guilt and…
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College Survival Skills for the Older Student
Introduction Today, the demographics of college classrooms look much different than they did twenty years ago. College isnt just for recent high school graduates, but for any individuals who want to extend their learning, earn a promotion, or finish a degree started many years ago. As more older students, meaning those in their 30s through…
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Preparing Students for College
College life often presents formidable challenges and anxieties to many fresh students. Ideally, the first year should not present any difficulties at all to students apart from the nitty-grittys of socialization and the usual cultural shock in the event that a student comes from overseas. However, many fresh students will readily agree to the fact…
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How Is Social Media Affecting College Students?
Table of Contents Introduction Multitasking and Academic Performance Social Network Sites, Facebook, and Academic Performance Comparison between Social Network Users and Nonusers Personalities and Social Network Sites Academic Performance and Social Networking Sites Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Social network sites, such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter, are presently being used frequently by millions of people…
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Teaching Comparative Politics for College Students
Spring 2012 The topics of this semester are related to the political systems of different nations. Generally, these systems are regarded from a comparative perspective. The course is based on fundamental processes and concepts of comparative politics. Thus, when speaking about the basic issues of the discipline, one is to keep in mind that the…
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Preparing Students for College
College life often presents formidable challenges and anxieties to many fresh students. Ideally, the first year should not present any difficulties at all to students apart from the nitty-grittys of socialization and the usual cultural shock in the event that a student comes from overseas. However, many fresh students will readily agree to the fact…
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How Is Social Media Affecting College Students?
Table of Contents Introduction Multitasking and Academic Performance Social Network Sites, Facebook, and Academic Performance Comparison between Social Network Users and Nonusers Personalities and Social Network Sites Academic Performance and Social Networking Sites Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Social network sites, such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter, are presently being used frequently by millions of people…
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Teaching Comparative Politics for College Students
Spring 2012 The topics of this semester are related to the political systems of different nations. Generally, these systems are regarded from a comparative perspective. The course is based on fundamental processes and concepts of comparative politics. Thus, when speaking about the basic issues of the discipline, one is to keep in mind that the…
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Haircut Benefits for College Students
College is hideously expensive today, and the extra costs mount up swiftly. Lab fees, gym fees, books, equipment for science lab courses, parking fees, and heaven knows what else all add to the truly unbelievable cost of a degree. Students need to be comfortable, safe, well-shod, properly clothed, and decently fed, but there are many…
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Students Life in College: Classes, Exams, Courses
Analyzing students life in college, there are two sides to such life. On the one side, there is the life depicted in movies, which is usually care-free, and with little or no mentioning of the main aspect of college, which is class attendance. On the other side, real-life in college consists of several mandatory elements,…