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    A third area that funding is being directed to is athletic facilities and coaches’ salaries. Money is often spent on new practice facilities and locker rooms so that colleges can increase recruiting efforts. When colleges are able to acquire good players for their athletic teams they can increase revenue generated at the games. The problem is that the revenue generated doesn’t go back into the university’s system to fund education. The money instead goes to coaches’ salaries and bonuses along…

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    I was watching television and I saw a few advertisements for on-line college programs. I heard the success stories in the commercials, and I asked myself, “What is holding you back? “. I knew right away what the answer was. I had no motivation to go back to school and this was holding me back. I decided to stop lamenting about the reasons I didn’t have a better life and I constructed a list of reasons why I needed or wanted to go back to school. The most persuasive reasons on my list are I want…

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    My Evil History I will never forget one thing because it makes me grow up like a man. It happened when I was in high school. I am a transient student in my high school. In China, the transient students are always the students who have bad performance and have no enough grades to enter a good school. My parents wanted me to get better education in a better high-school, so they spent quit a few of money and sent me to the school which is good in their eyes. No exaggeration, I learned…

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    I am missing out on the family time right now, but I do so in hope for a brighter feature for me and my family. My wife 's name is Patricia and is the smartest and most beautiful person inside and out. She is currently going to school at Temple College to become a nurse. Without my wife by my side to support and push me to strive to do better every single day I would never be where I am today. I have the most amazing, beautiful, and talented daughters a father could ever ask for. My oldest…

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    band together and fight to prevent cheating. The most important thing about a college is that the curriculum, in a sense, is standardized, meaning that there is a standard facet of learning for every college. As Doom says, cheating discredits the University where it takes place and the majority of students admit to cheating; many teachers do not expel the cheaters out…

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    Farewell My Concubine

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    People within western cultures view many Asian countries, especially China and Japan, as having a much more strict way of educating their children than you would see in the west and many other places in the world. This view mainly comes from the increased amount of time in class and time where you’re expected to or need to study to be able to continue on to the next level of school, and things like the incredibly stressed importance of some kind of big test that influences the rest of your life.…

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    good and our annual income is below $50000. Because of that, my parent had told me that you can not go to their, even you really want to go to the four-year university. Attending four-year university is much expensive than attending Communication College, so I gave up to transfer at that time because that is my only choice. However, time goes by, and gradually I can not help thinking to transferring and learn higher level study. How much I desire to learn instead of going back to Japan and…

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    STEM High School Essay

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    Looking beyond college, there are clear trends in those who graduate from college with STEM degrees and their transition to adulthood. There are several tradition markers of adulthood including working fulltime, marriage, having children, and establishing financial independence. First, there are found to be diverging trends by gender. For marriage and having children, while both men and women are delayed in achieving these milestones typically until after the completion of education, men are…

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    Future Career Progression

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    accessible for students to be successful. I am a first generation college student and my family expects me to know how to be successful in college. The University of Central Missouri has showed me that even though I am a first generation college student I can still be successful I just need to learn to be resourceful. I want to prove to my family and myself that I am smart enough to graduate from UCM. As a first generation college student I learned to stay positive and motivated because it is…

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    many students do not use books as a citation. Many students are not aware of how to cite a paper without using a web site to do the work for them. As a high school student, they are often not discharged from school for plagiarizing unlike college. Back when college and going to school was becoming mandatory, students did not have internet to find all of the answers that they…

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