Mr. Raygoza
ENG 100
11/21/2017
College Diploma is not an Amula but a Necessity Scarcity of a certain object makes the object valuable. This rule can also be applied to the college diploma or the higher education received by many Americans. In the past time, people seem to believe that individuals with the diploma of college are equal to a good job as well decent salary (Loschert, paragraph1). However, in the current time, more and more Americans have the college diploma, thus making the college diploma less valuable. In the passage “The Imperiled Promise of College” written by Frank Bruni has also pointed out this argument, stating that college is no longer a guarantee for the success of career. In the passage, Bruni quotes the data provided by the Associate Press, pointing that about 53.6% of college graduates under the age of …show more content…
High technological companies in Silicon Valleys have a high demand for young talents, indicating that students choosing and excelling in the majors like science and math can have more chances to get employed. Bruni also argues that the high tuition of college and the rate of college loan also become obstacles for students. The title “the imperiled promise college” is not a completely denial of the usage of college but also a critical attack on the current problems of the college education. College diploma cannot be an amula but it is still a necessity for individuals to be more competitive in the job markets. In this sense, measures should be adopted to enlarge college accessibility and excellent teachers should be well trained for the sake of getting more students to receive education. From the perspective of students, they need to be careful with their majors and spare no efforts to improve their skills in order to adapt to the fierce job