Successful Student Essay

Characteristics of a Successful Online College Student To be successfully at anything you do requires commitment to the overall goal, willing to invest time to the goal and the desire to achieve the goal. Whether attending college the traditional classroom way or attending online college the student vision of the future must be clear. When I decided to return to college, the force that was driving me was to make a better life for my son and I. That is the reason I feel why a lot of students to…

Face-to-face learning is students having classes in an actual classroom with their teachers and other students. On the other hand, online learning is students taking classes online, usually at their home. Many students, teachers and other people might think that online learning is better than face-to-face learning because it provides students and teachers more diverse learning resources, and it’s more convenient because they don’t have to come to school every day. However, is online learning…

2004, p. 11). As more and more international students are arriving on our university campuses each year, US institutions face the challenge and opportunity in providing these students a great and successful experience. As Urban & Orbe (2007) discovered, studying in the United States is considered as fulfilling a lifelong dream for many international students. These dreams create high expectations on universities to deliver. International students face four specific challenges, according to…

Jesse Ramirez and his wife Blanca Trejo is one to my interest due to the reasons that I was involved with the organization. To empower the youth, families, and communities is their main purpose of the organization, but their main focus is getting students enrolled in high school to find and create a pathway after high school yet at the same time to see improvements within themselves. INSPIRE applies all types of services in their practices towards the main goal. When it comes to the service of…

I as a student myself, have witnessed many other students begging the Professor to give them extra points to raise their grade. Many will cry stating that they did not realize an assignment was due, or that they had forgot the assignment on their night stand. Many students know how to pass, but what they all overlook is how easy it is to fail. Failing a class may seem preposterous for some students, for others it comes as a second nature. By following a few simple guidelines a student can…

should just all go get drunk?” Says no student ever. But truthfully after reading “Grade Inflation Gone Wild” by Stuart Rojstaczer and “Doesn’t Anyone Get a C Anymore” by Phil Primack that is apparently the mentality that some people involved in school system has adapted, students and professors; which will be discussed in this essay. Whoever heard of grade inflation? Who really is hurting in that aspect? The teacher or the student? In the long run, it is the student who will suffer from the…

Introduction KinderCare Learning Center was created to encourage, develop, successful students and allow them to open their minds, learn and become successful productive citizens. With their minds wide, open and ready to learn, and KinderCare has a unique way of encouraging children to become lifelong learners. KinderCare has been around for many years, and they believe that because life is filled with Choice's students, allowing students to choose what activities, they would like to participate…

It is said that every student has a college that specifically fits them and I see the Weinberg school of Arts and Science to be that college for me. I see this notion as an enzyme-substrate complex where I see myself as the substrate, which is the compound that forms the products, and the university as the enzyme that helps students in achieving their goals. The unique part of this complex is that only a particular enzyme can bind to a specific substrate. And I feel the same way with the…

The case study scenario that I read is about a male student. He is a severe diabetic. The student has a 504 plan. A 504 plan ensures that a child who is attending an elementary or secondary educational institution with a disability receives accommodations. These adjustments make sure they are academically successful. The 504 plan is in place to help him manage diabetes. Daily visits to the nurse is a part of the plan. During the visit, the student’s blood sugar level is checked and he would be…

A successful person is someone who is above average and out of the ordinary, they will take on obstacles and concur achievement through easy and struggling times they always reach their goals. “What Drives Success?” is an article by Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld which talks about how there is actually a secret to success; the secret is that there are 3 traits that can be taught making the people change the way they see education. The way we see education is part of what makes a successful college…