Emory University

If people want to be a doctor, accountant, lawyer, teacher, etc you need to be able to have the right grades and education to become one! That is only less than 2% of students become professional athletes, and if you don't become a professional athlete what will be your future with bad grades (“Dreaming of becoming a college or professional athlete?” 1). Students should think of there grades before sports, and if you don't have time to finish homework because of sports you can find extra help…

based discrimination is an often denied social reality of higher education campuses in India. The blindness to caste exists not only in conversations amongst students and faculty but also exists in academic curriculum and the administration of a University. Throughout my studies in law and some part of social work education, I too grew up being blind to cast. While some of the blindness was deliberate, most of it was unconsciously convenient. Such blindness has even manifested itself in the…

Introduction Do you know how to raise your concentration when you studying? Do you want a tips to improve your study ability? Today I will share a topic which is useful to teenager and student. If you always work over night and abandon the sleeping time. You must pay attention on my sharing. So I am going to persuade you to raise your concentration via sleep. Here are three main points I will explain to you. First, why sleep is importance to us. Second, why sleep less will affect our…

Thesis: Though guns can be used for protection, guns should not be allowed on college campuses because guns make college students feel uncomfortable, the abuse of guns has claimed many college students’ lives and guns can threaten the safety of college campuses. I. The presences of guns on college campuses make students feel anxious. A. A survey conducted, shows the majority of students (79%) felt uneased about strangers, faulty and fellow students carrying guns on campuses (Journal of American…

sustain my desire to learn and want to do well. My time and experiences at CCRI has molded me into a student now ready to continue my college journey at a four-year college. During my college search, I was immediately drawn to the University of Rhode Island. The university offers me a wide variety of things that I would benefit from as a student. The chance to be educated by professors who are experts in their field of study will give me an edge in their education. To be in such close…

schizophrenia, but it helped in his recovery or repression of his schizophrenia. The movie, A Beautiful Mind, attempts to convey the life of Nash in a way that is understandable to all. The movie begins while he is in graduate school at Princeton University and it goes throughout his life, showing his falling in love with his wife, the birth of their first son, and his first admittance into a mental hospital. The movie does stray from the true story, and it does not include everything you must…

When people say college, the first thing they could think of is education. Why is it that we think that? Well, that is because college helps one itself branch out to what they wish to do. According to Kwame Anthony Appiah (2015), article writer of New York Times Magazine, “What is the point of college?” he claims that young undergraduates go to college for one of two things: which is the intent to attend college for the good values of the consumer or the ability to acquire a good job. On most…

The NCAA allows 85% of FBS College football players to be on scholarship, there are no partial scholarships in FBS football, and don’t forget about the importance of a scholarship towards a much needed degree, a degree in our society has become more of a necessity rather than a privilege. A full scholarship for four years can range between $30,000 and $200,000 depending if the institution is public or private (U.S Dept.) “According to Institute For College Access & Success, in the state of…

In Marcus Mabry’s article Is America Still the Land of Opportunity he says that many immigrants see America as a land of hope and freedom. He states that, “More and more Americans complain of a sense that the cards are stacked against the middle class” (Mabry 1). He realizes that Americans are not grateful for what they have. Many immigrants would sacrifice everything they have for a better life in America. Although Mabry believes that America is a land of opportunity I see that the American…

a crucial aspect of being a student, and it becomes even more crucial to a person who participates in college athletics. Being caught with academic dishonesty, or cheating, reflects poorly not only on the individual, but also on the team and the university the student is representing. Student athletes are in the public eye much more than the average student is. Student athletes are being watched by the fans, the coaching staff, the compliance office, the professors, the National Collegiate…