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Introduction As a first generation college student, I understand the importance of hard work and dedication. I am the first in my family to attend college, and I’m proud to be blazing the trail for future generations. My parents have encouraged me to take this opportunity to create a better future for myself and to…

Mona Lisa Smile explores college life through feminism, marriage, and gender roles by way of a progressive teacher at the end of a traditional era (Goldsmith-Thomas & Newell, 2003). The film begins in the fall of 1953 at the start of a new semester at Wellesley College, the prestigious all-girls institution in Boston, Massachusetts. The…

Everyone in life has faced a problem. There is not one, single person that has never gone through a diligent hardship. Some people face difficulties every day. Personally, my life has gone pretty well. However, the biggest complication I am worried about is getting into a good college and being able to pay for it.…

In the present society, secondary instruction could mean the contrast between neediness and living comfortably. So, for what reason is there such an enormous number of individuals who don’t set off for college to get additional instruction? The answer is straightforward: they don’t have the money to pay for it. Countless individuals in the United…

In his essay Colleges Prepare People for Life, Freeman Hrabowski believes that families should investigate all their options in getting higher education despite any hindering situation they are in. It has become common today to dismiss college because of the financial burden that comes with it; however, Hrabowski points out that if people took the…

Should the college implement a mandatory attendance policy? The claim of fact: Will improve GPA Claim of value: Forcing college students to attend violates the choice of excellence Claim of policy: The college should mandate an attendance policy to hold students accountable for their actions. Introduction ‘ Can the policy be harmful to enrollment? ‘…

Honors College is usually observed as the place where all the smart kids are, however, I see far beyond that. When I think of UICs Honors College program, I automatically think of community. In high school, my group of friends and I saw education as an opportunity. Since we shared that mindset, it encouraged and…

There are high chances of losing an opportunity to join the college of your dreams due to many reasons out of which, community service is one. It is considered that there are many students who will be wanting to join the same college as you, thus making the competition too high. Are you wondering why…

A twitching, vomiting and ice-cold 19-year-old was lying on the ground. Groaning. His struggles were ridiculed and recorded for snapchat, he was kicked in the stomach and slapped in the face as members of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity at Pennsylvania State University horrifyingly attempted to rouse a teenager they killed, rather than alert authorities.…

Introduction Nolan Burchs night started out similar to any other college students. He went to a pledge event for the fraternity he was rushing at West Virginia University, Kappa Sigma. He hung out and partied with his future brothers, presumably having a good time. The night then quickly turned sour. Burch and the other pledges…