Rough Draft Right now in our society a college education is no longer a choice or privilege, but rather a requirement. We are practically raised and accustomed to believe that one needs higher education in order to achieve in life. There is a saying from Derek Bok that says; "if you think education is expensive, try ignorance," but as technology is steadily advancing and computers are running close to anything, is a college education really necessary? There are people whom have not ever set foot in a college and are exceeding better than people who have their master's degree. There are outlines from both sides that contain a valid argument. In this essay, I am going to talk about how everyone should go to college for self improvement, career benefits, and to explore your interests.
For many college students, college is the first time in their lives when they’re not living in a household. During college, students learn to be more independent. Students learn homely skills, budgeting, and how to motivate themselves without parental assistance. In my opinion, whether you go to an in-state college or head beyond the country for schools, your college is likely to reveal you to a new city and environment. You also have the chance to learn about the world by traveling and studying in different …show more content…
It can be the supreme time of your life, but only if you want it to. I encourage anyone to take the challenge and try something you can only experience once in your lifetime. If you are worried about the cost of going to college, make sure you know about financial aid and how to limit your debt when you graduate. You can be successful without a college degree, but college graduates likely to fare much better. If you are in view of college, make the decision that will help you be more self-improved, benefit you the most now and in your career, and just explore to see what’s out
For many college students, college is the first time in their lives when they’re not living in a household. During college, students learn to be more independent. Students learn homely skills, budgeting, and how to motivate themselves without parental assistance. In my opinion, whether you go to an in-state college or head beyond the country for schools, your college is likely to reveal you to a new city and environment. You also have the chance to learn about the world by traveling and studying in different …show more content…
It can be the supreme time of your life, but only if you want it to. I encourage anyone to take the challenge and try something you can only experience once in your lifetime. If you are worried about the cost of going to college, make sure you know about financial aid and how to limit your debt when you graduate. You can be successful without a college degree, but college graduates likely to fare much better. If you are in view of college, make the decision that will help you be more self-improved, benefit you the most now and in your career, and just explore to see what’s out