Choosing a University for higher education Essay

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    potential of an individual to achieve success in the profession of sports. I have chosen to pursue a professional basketball career in the national Basketball league due to the increasing success that I have had at the collegiate level. At St. John’s University, I have appeared regularly in 32 games during the freshman, sophomore, and junior years. In fact, I was a third team All-Met selection in my sophomore year, which defines the important role that I played for the team on a consistent…

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    Post-Secondary Education

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    There are several different varieties of post-secondary schools for education and experience. A more logical choice would be to stay in one’s own state to attend a post-secondary school due to the fact it is closer to one’s own home and is often cheaper for instate residents. However, this is not always the case. Therefore, I have chosen to research an out-of-state university under the belief that it suits me the best. The following essay will detail the information that has been researched when…

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    student program assistant. As graduation was approaching, I was encouraged by Mr.Ukita to apply to transfer to a university. After been accepted to several universities I chose to attend Cal State University, Long beach (Csulb). Upon transferring I was offered a job promotion as a career counselor assistant. During this period I felt so happy for myself and also felt motivated to pursue higher…

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    Nowadays, most of students will go to a college are various with these reasons like some want to advance their knowledge in education, or some think it sounds nice to pursue a higher education to gain a decent reputation. Undoubtedly, it’s true in many career and education fields, but to consider carefully, Nemko (2009) found colleges love to trumpet the statistic that, over their lifetimes, college graduates earn more than non-graduates. That means colleges tend to exaggerate earning a degree…

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    make homeschooling work. There is a need to take time to organize and prepare lessons, teach said lessons, give tests and plan field trips. It is a full-time commitment and requires significant dedication to take responsibility for their child’s education. Single and working parents may not be able to commit the time necessary for children who are in elementary or middle-school. The cost can also be an issue. Public schools are free, except for incidental costs for field trips or…

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    My experiences in High School as a Student Representative, at community college furthering my education, and in the office of my local State Representative have all been integral in my decision to apply to Temple University. I have gained experience working in my school, community, and state. The skills I have obtained have shaped my life going forward in a positive and meaningful manner. The first experience that had a profound impact on my personal development was my position as Student…

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    “Congratulations, you have been accepted to Eastern Illinois University.” The emotions I felt are indescribable, my entire body was taken over by the goose bumps. Choosing the right college or university to attend can be a difficult decision for many students. When I was a junior in high school, after visiting a number of colleges I knew exactly where I wanted to attend to receive undergraduate degree. Eastern Illinois University was the perfect match for me. Not only was my brother Rob…

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    Ivy Tech Vs Trine

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    That makes going to Trine more cost effective, in a university stand point, education than attending a larger university where students normally spend about five years earning their undergraduate degree. So Trine makes it their goal to graduate students within four years and not the five years it would take at another university. The U.S. News & World Report has ranked Trine as one of the best colleges in the Midwest for students graduating…

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    with the market for jobs during the past several decades. And as a consequence of a shrinking base of professions requiring appropriate higher education, the United States has experienced high unemployment accompanying some of those transformations. Although such ominous trends can spell gloom and doom for many, it doesn’t necessarily imply a college education an unwise choice. It does, unequivocally, advocate for cautious decisions throughout one’s academic tenure as never before though.…

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    I believe these factors matter the most. In comparing the education provided by these two schools, I believe they are very close. However, in terms of student enthusiasm and a student’s desire to be successful they are very different. Only 7 people out of 348 people from my graduating class did not graduate. Of those that did, more than half of them enrolled in a 2 or 4 year university. The academic environment of the school was extraordinarily strict and tough, whether…

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