Academic elitism

Student debt has reached its highest at over more than 1 trillion; passing credit card debt. One can wonder if college outcome is beneficial enough to repay the debt one might or might not be in. To begin, education is important regardless of what price. Also, college allows you to receive a better wage than someone who does not continue a post-secondary education. However, money is not always the most important factor. The skills you learn and inherit are what makes you different than anyone…

I knew before I applied to Liberty University that I wanted to be a part of the Honors Program. After attending a question and answer session regarding the program last year, the Honors Program seemed to be a place where I could challenge myself in my courses and make life-long friends along the way. The environment seemed warm and accepting, yet also competitive and encouraging. After learning about all the Honors Program has to offer, I know it will be a wonderful fit for me during my time at…

As senior year is coming to an end students are under the pressure of entering the reality and beginning of their lives. My goal is to continue my education in the business field to pursue goals I feel passionate about like, bullying and help my community. With each scholarship I apply for it opens an opportunity to get closer to achieving the goals I have set for myself. The financial status within my family has changed drastically the past three years since my parent’s separation and divorce…

students to establish . . . a healthy balance in life . . . and work to maintain it throughout their lives." Having a job during high school may not be a choice for many, but a necessity. It can be very hard, it make take time to adapt and your academic performance may suffer at first but many important things can be learned like life lessons and it can build character. Something you must always have in mind is balance, you must learn to balance school and work because a student's…

How to get into College starting your junior year Are you a junior starting your first semester of your junior year? Are starting to think about college and college applications? Are you getting ready to take those standardize tests? Are you thinking about how you are going to get into your dream school? If you are you have come to the right place. Here are some easy steps you can take now that will help get you into college easily. First, you need to realize that your junior year is not that…

It is difficult to decide which career to major in when comparing and contrasting an aerospace engineer and a business manager. Both careers involve in different salaries, conditions, working hours, and levels of educational training, but are similar in skills and benefits. An aerospace engineer requires less educational levels of training than a business manager but a business manager does not need any job authorizations, whereas an aerospace engineer does Furthermore, business managers and…

As Mrs.Blaco walked through the door I thought to myself that she had a regal air surrounding her. Standing at 5’4” with silky, smooth, black hair in a ponytail, pointed defined eyebrows and professional makeup. Mrs.Blaco looked the part of a makeup artist. She wore a wine red shirt, a tan skirt with black print, two inches above her knees, short brown boots with a necklace and earrings complete the look. But where did the makeup artist get her start from? Mrs.Blaco attended St.Joseph elementary…

VETERINARY TECHNICIAN To become a veterinary technician one will need to earn first an associate's degree in veterinary technology , which usually takes about 2 years to complete studying full time . Miami Dade College , to facilitate the clinical portion of the program , students are assigned to a clinical facility , within Miami Dade College . The requirements are high school diploma , complete the application packet available…

Receiving this grant would be a huge blessing. The money granted to me will help me pay for school and other necessities such as books. With every new school year comes the higher college tuition, and it seems harder to get that money together. I want to use this grant to aid me in paying for school. I do not want my parents to pay any money for my education. I want to pay for it myself, even if it means working two jobs. This grant would be a huge help to help me finish my school career. It is…

Senior Brag Sheet Career Choice: I plan to double major in mechanical engineering and finance, but still face some uncertainty in this plan. My interests developed mainly from the push of my parents. Ever since I was a child, the overarching career I was pushed towards was engineer or doctor, so I pushed myself to learn topics that would better support these ideas. Classes such as Scitech gave me an understanding of what engineers do which provided me with a great deal of interest. Other clubs…