Double degree

Sometimes take risks is worth it. Is the case of many young people who finish their studies and try to follow a dream and making their own business. In Spain there are almost eight thousand young unemployed which implies that many recent graduates with great potential find almost impossible get a job that matches with their studies. These data lead to a search for alternatives as aside convention and go for your dreams. This is the route that 36% of the Spanish population under 30 has already…

Throughout our study with the international students, we have discovered that there are any resources that are specifically catered to helping them assimilate into campus and the community smoothly. The main problem being reported from our indigenous population and our community was the lack of awareness of these resources or events directly to meet the needs of the international students. In addition, the lack of engagement from the graduate students has been a problem. According to our…

Our goals assist us in fulfilling our personal purpose. My goals include losing weight, getting my bachelor's degree in business and acquire a high paying job in this field. Achieving these goals will help me attain my purpose. My personal purpose is to live a happy life, be financially successful, and be the best I can be in every aspect of my life. Whether it be my health, relationships, or my career. I have many personal goals. These goals include losing weight, learning how to drive,…

In our generations many college graduates hold wide expectations for jobs in their specialized fields, fully aware of the unemployment rate and job openings. With many graduates heading into certain fields, such as pharmacy, less jobs are open—or so it seems. Aiming his argument towards the general public, Eduardo Porter, author of Unemployment Is So 2009: Labor Shortage Gives Workers an Edge, goes against this claim, affirming that the United States is facing a shortage in the labor force,…

require of them. The uprising of inflated universities has created a pride in students. Not only will some students go their whole life believing no one is more intelligent than themselves, but others will not receive an education worthy of their degree. However, the author seems to understand students are not the only ones at fault. Colleges are also scrambling to change their names to appear more prestige and competitive. Nevertheless, striving to become something they are not, and working to…

In Liz Addison’s article “Two Years Are Better than Four”, she questions the American historian/journalist’s, Rick Perlstein’s, opinions on the up and coming modern college experience. In his opinion piece, Perlstein insinuates that the introspection aspect of college is just not valued by students any more. Addison repudiates Perlstein’s remarks, stressing that, “Mr. Perlstein…would never think to look for himself in the one place where the college experience of self-discovery does still matter…

After graduating high school, many students start their first year of college. For most students, they enroll into college in hopes to begin their career path or to figure one out. In his essay “Colleges Prepare People for Life”, Freeman Hrabowski focuses on how people’s lives are indeed being prepared by college. Hrabowski argument is very convincing, but it only gives a few examples on how college does prepare people for life. More elaboration and detail needs to be provided in his essay. Many…

in education. My first and foremost goal in my mission statement was wealth and/or financial security. I want to be able to provide for myself and others comfortably. Most people believe or once believed, including myself, that getting a college degree will guarantee you money, which isn’t as simple as it sounds. People usually go to college to prepare themselves for a career in their specified field, which in turn, will make them money. More and more employers are going against this ideal,…

The Oxford American published the essay, “Who Are You and What Are You Doing Here”, in which Dr. Mark Edmundson, as a Yale alumni and English professor at the University of Virginia, persuades incoming college freshmen to choose their passions rather than career fields that will earn them an immense amount of money. Edmundson begins suggesting that students must remain focused and resillent to outside factors in order to assure a successful education. Lastly, the author advises the readers the…

Madison Thibado Honors ‘21 Interview with Dr. Hetherington Following Opportunities and Passions During my interview with Dr. Hetherington, I learned how he came to be in his profession and what his profession specifically is. From this, I discovered ideas that opened my eyes to what I can use this University for and how I can become successful in my life. Mainly, I learned that there is thousands of opportunities available to anyone who wants to pursue them. It’s not just the basic careers of…