Full Circle

Former athletes may argue that a student playing a sport at a university should be paid; some spectators do not see pay for college athletes is a necessity needed. For some athletes tuition, room and board, and book expenses are covered through a full athletic scholarship, and these scholarships are still more than what academic students can receive (Block). What more could the athletes possibly want from the university? The athletes are being noticed throughout the whole country on…

So I spoke to an enrollment counselor. I talked it over with her and decided that I do online classes. Now at this time in my life, I’m a single mother. I was working a full time job and trying to manage being a mother as well. I was going through a custody battle with my daughter’s father. I think the main reason I decided to go back to school was still thinking about the promises I made to my daughter. I allowed the…

For some people in the world, all they want to do is to become a doctor so they can help people. They would like nothing more than to go to medical school, so they can start achieving their dream. Sadly, many cannot. To be allowed into medical school, not only do you have to be one of the few that gets accepted, but you also need to have the financial background so you can pay your way through it. It should be easier to get into medical school so more people can become doctors. The cost of…

to fall like Chicken Little. I think when I started doing my work was about a month into school almost ending I didn’t stay like I was supposed to since I was a junior. I left with the seniors; I didn’t go back to school after that. I began to work full time…

Community College Should Not Be Free President Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders have been discussing making two years of community college tuition free, one hundred percent free on the student’s part. Is it actually free for the students? Doesn’t the United States already have programs that are supposed to help low-income students afford their tuition? How could it affect the taxpayers or even taxes? But the real question is should the United States truly have free community college? The answer…

Since the fifth grade, I have been told that as long as I get good grades in school I will get far in life and all of my hard work will all pay off in the end. I grew up as the golden child of my family managing straight A’s, being captain of the soccer team, as well as a part time job. I never did anything to jeopardize my future and made sure I “crossed all my t’s” and “dotted all my i’s”. Coming off the high of finally graduating high school, my world came crumbling down on July 8, 2014 when…

"Bo Jackson - Awards And Accomplishments”).Bo retired shortly after coming back to baseball because of the injury that was still bothering him. Bo left the professional football league on the thought of what if he didn 't get injured and could have a full healthy career, imagine the records he could break and the history he could have…

order to get into an amazing college without worrying about the outcome that comes with college, debt. I am hoping to go to Metropolitan Community College, I hope to do my degree choice online, because when I graduate I 'm trying my best to achieve a full time job. And show her, that there is happy ever afters in real…

Firsthand college freshman, recent high school graduates, still have the mind set of being in high school. It is their initiation of becoming adults and having to constantly have mixed feelings about their new journey. College is hard to sometimes hard for some people, since students have been accustomed to high school for four years. It is students’ first experience and can be intimidating for some scholars. It is not like school, where everything is handed to you as to where college is more…

Over the two decades, women’s economic activity has been rose significantly. The gradually increase in women’s social status through their participation in the labor marker has marked a milestone in the history of women. Yet, the women participation rate in employment implies a contradiction towards the gender ideology and occupational segregation. The issue of gender ideology and occupational segregation can be seen as a cause-and-effect that may lead to work and family conflict. Specifically…