The Importance Of Choosing A Community College

How many people come to a decision quickly and easily regarding their future? There are a few decisions students will have to weigh and consider at a young age. Sometimes a person will have to consider them at a much later stage in life. Students can start by looking at their grade point average in high school. Then they have to consider what school to go to. Should I start with a Community College and transfer later to a University or just go directly to the four year school? When students moves they have to consider their residency status, because if moving out of state that can change your tuition rate. There are grants, loans, and scholarships that students need to apply for as soon as possible. For the adventurous person perhaps being an international student would be enticing. Above it all though everyone has to choose a path, and picking a major is an important aspect for a student regarding school. …show more content…
With the exception of specialized fields like nursing, medical school, or social work. Most majors can lead to varied different careers that are not necessarily related to what a student specifically is going to school for. The major a student chooses as an undergrad should not define his or her life. What it should do is give a person a basic skill set that can be built upon as they gain work experience in the future. A good method if students are undecided upon entering college is to try their best to narrow themselves down to four or five majors, and take classes like history or english that are required for all the chosen majors. That way students will have time to find people or things that spark their interests through being involved in clubs, friends, or