Community College Benefits

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I have many examples of the benefits for attending a community college that I do not believe could be reached while attending a four year college at a freshman for sophomore level. From my introduction into the honors curriculum, becoming a student leader with Service Learning’s Into the Streets program and individualized care from the Disability Resources and Services Department, leading to PHI THETA KAPPA (PTK) and my Honors-In-Action officer position; I have never before witnessed a group of mentors, employing the passion to individually reach out to each student in order to help him or her succeed.
For instance, my art history professor explained that because I was receiving an “A” in her class, I should research the Honor’s Achievement

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