California Community Colleges System

Get to school early and there no parking, You end up having to park in the back of the parking lot. This is a big problem that Seminole State College,Sanford Lake Mary campus has. If you do not have an eight am class you will be parking in timbuktu. Seminole State needs to have better parking options to the buildings so you do not walk a mile to get to your class. Each year the number of students enrolling to Seminole State increases but the number of parking spots stays the same .There are many…

The Community College Day trip to Austin was an amazing experience. We were able to see the states capitol, get to meet representatives, and even speak to a few state senators. Although the building was packed with people it was worth cramming through. We were able to see the entire Capitol building from the Rotunda to the ground floor basements. The entire building was beyond beautiful and had an historical vibe to it. We soon learned that it wasn’t just Community College Day, but there were…

One of the biggest decisions in a young person’s life is what college to attend. Many future college students look at community colleges along with universities. They don’t know whether to start off at a community college and transfer to a university or to just go straight to a university. Not knowing this decision can waste much of your time and money. Many factors to think about when making this decision are cost, size, academics, and social life. Taking into account of these factors, I…

Whether or not community college should be free to attend is a widely debated issue. It has the nation split on what choice would benefit the nation. Some say providing tuition free community college would benefit the lower income students of the nation who can't afford the nation’s top rated universities. They would settle for free community college than an expensive four year university. Others believe that providing tuition free community would just create more problems than it solves and…

deciding where to go to college. Community colleges are being looked at based on what they offer, if a student is interest in sports they are most likely to pick a school based on that. Lone Star College is a community college that does not offer major sports like football, however Blinn College, which is also a community college, has a very talented football team. Lone Star College should have a football team, because it will be a major resource to students attending the college and it will…

cost. In addition to these factors, students have to choose a school that offers their degree program. During my senior year of high school, I researched many different schools and weighed the pros and cons. I chose Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC) because I was unsure of my career path and the lower tuition suited my finical needs. During my senior year, I considered studying chemistry and engineering, but I was uncertain in a career path. When searching for a school to attend…

life, college. Although college is not for everyone, 20.5 million teens across the U.S have to decide whether to go to a university or a 2 year community college and later transfer to a university to finish a bachelor degree according to national center for education statistics.Both option have benefits, but a university is a better choice . Going to a university or private 4 year college introduces you to your specific major and you get to enjoy the college life much longer. Community colleges…

BRCC, various juxtapositions can be made starting with one of the top Community Colleges in the country, Kingsborough Community College. Consistently ranking in the upper half of the top 100 community Colleges in the U.S., the institution was recently involved in an “Opening Doors” demonstration conducted by the nonprofit organization MDRC, along with six other community colleges around the U.S. in the year 2003. The college began implementing customized instructional support. Conjointly…

Overworked. Stressed. Broke. There are many college students that share these feelings and are agonizing each semester. It is said that college is supposed to be one of the greatest time in one 's life, so why are students on pins and needles while getting a better education? The classes themselves are not the main stress factor, the issue lies within paying the tuition. If President Obama 's proposal for free community college is passed not only would be beneficial for the students, it would…

prestigious college or university. Many factors go into their decision making process such as: tuition, distance, and fields of study. With all of that taken into account many students still have one criteria to be met before they make their decision and that, put simply, is college proficiency in the sports. With that knowledge, many college administrations seek out the best players and try to entice them dreams of money, fame and grandeur that will come after combining a free (or reduced)…