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    Adding on to the idea of real world experience. I spoke with Billy Willson, a former engineering students at Kansas State University. Billy completed the first semester of college with a spectacular 4.0 GPA. Billy believes that colleges do not benefit the students enough. Stating “You are being put thousands into debt to learn things you will never even use. Wasting 4 years of your life to be stuck at a pay check that grows slower than the rate of inflation. Paying $200 for a $6 textbook. Being…

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    am living it head first. It all started when the time in my life came to pick an Univeristy to attend, and boy am I ecstatic with my decision to attend West Virginia University. WVU opened so many doors for me; however, if it was not for my family, I would not be where I am today. I was very content with going to my local University and living at home because that was comfortable to me, but my family encourged me to find a new start. If I was not encouraged, many things would not have happened.…

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    improvements and renovations made to Blanco Hall has flourished into a major problem for it’s Texas State University student residents. As a current student at Texas State University who resides in Blanco Residence Hall, I have personally experienced the absence of undertaken measures in regards to the issue of my residence hall’s condition. I propose that the Director of Housing at Texas State University shows empathy towards Blanco Hall residents, eradicates the idea that residence halls built…

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    approximately a semester for school paid for assuming you attended all four years. Let’s bring this back to K-State, according to our school’s website, 7 out of 10 students receive financial assistance through scholarships. Reasoning behind the large number of students here receiving scholarship money is due to K-State’s strong alumni which donate millions of dollars a year and invest back into our university. Thus making us above the national average on received scholarships. Therefore, we…

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    VETERINARIAN A. Required degrees and licensing 1. Colleges offering required degree program a. Within the United States b. Abroad 2. ****Licensing locations made into the same paragraph and if diff. info is needed just added to the education practices. a. Within the United States b. Aboard IV. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE FOR AN EXOTIC VETERINARIAN A. Job availability 1. Within the United States 2.…

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    University of the Southwest (Hobbs, NM) The University of the Southwest, founded by B. Clarence Evans, is a nondenominational Christian university established in 1962. Unlike most universities, this university offers three-week “Wintermester” classes, both online and in person, in subjects including criminal justice and sociology. The university offers more than 50 majors and has more than 300 undergraduate students in attendance. The University of the Southwest offers baccalaureate and…

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    The National Athletic Trainer’s Association was founded in 1950 when they first met in Kansas City, Missouri. NATA came up with standards of education, certification, research and practice settings. It now stands to represent over 30,000 members worldwide today and more than 82% of America’s athletic trainers. The majority of the certified athletic trainers join and become members of NATA to support their profession, and so that they may receive the many different types of membership benefits.…

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    Growing up in poverty, Doughty excelled in football and was able to earn a scholarship to play for the University of South Carolina (Walsh 3). Stanley Doughty was a solid defensive tackle who had a future in the professional league. Rather than finishing his senior year of college, he decided to enter the NFL draft. Doughty was eventually picked up by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2007 NFL draft, and his future looked very promising. As required, NFL rookies must take mandatory…

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    May 2016. https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/higher-education/report/2015/02/19/105522/strengthening-our-economy-through-college-for-all/ This source talks starts talking about the importance of education for nation 's economy. David Bergeron states that US economy "demands that workers possess increasing levels of knowledge and skills." This post clarifies that the US will lose ground to the other countries if they fall behind in educating their students. The reason is that many countries…

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    that the number of students currently enrolled in community college is about 7.4 million, with each student paying an average $3,500 per year for tuition (Hosansky). Many students are attending community colleges instead of a traditional four-year university in order to reduce the treacherous mountain of student debt, about $39,950 on average, that they face once they graduate (Konczal). Because of the large amount of debt that students are facing, President Barack Obama has requested that…

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