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I fear that I’m going to fail in school because I don’t have much confidence in my intelligence. I fear that I will not be able to achieve my goals in life or that I’ll have to settle for something less. I’m afraid to pick the wrong career and find out that I’m being let go because of the economy. I’m afraid that I will not have the stability that I desperately need. I don’t need a fancy life, I just want to be comfortable and be confident that I can pay the bills every month. I’m also extremely…

SSS if a federal funded program and it needs participants to make sure it gets the aid to continue to help out all the students that are involved. By looking at previous information, other SSS programs across the United States, and discussing past experiences, we figured out what needed to be done to help the Student Support Services get more participants and help out the current participants. We figured out a new marketing strategy which should help bring in new participants…

Education, although expensive, is indispensable for preparing for a future career and fulfilling long-term goals. Without an educational background, the individual is limited in choosing a career path because he does not meet the essential requirements for basic careers. Since careers require specialization and training in a certain field, the individual will be forced to enter the workforce with fewer job opportunities available to him. Although students are given a “choice” to further their…

Education has always been one of the most concerning subjects in people’s lives and a lot of people have been debating about it for decades. Most of the debates on this topic reach a stasis point at the end, which is that College is not as meticulous as it used to be because of the falling standards. In this debate over higher education, the authors of the article have different viewpoints on higher education. Emily Hanford and Pew Research Center discuss that the American Higher education…

Psychology Today 16 Oct 2003. web. This popular source contrasts with the others indicating that irresponsible college drinking is a misconception. This article doesn’t state that college drinking does not occur but that the image of college students being “drunkards” is mostly myth. With utilization of a study from University of North Carolina found that 2 out of 3 students did not did on the nights they were at parties and mon-wed 85% had no alcohol in their system. With these finding they…

activities aim at ensuring that the players stick to their team and at the same time realize their objective of earnings. However, if this practice is unearthed, the universities and players risk being put on probation or suspended from engaging in sports (Michael, 2016). The practice of the boosters and alumni is an indication that the universities and colleges would not have to foot the bills alone if guidelines were to be changed to allow for player compensation the alumni and boosters will…

College tuition has been a heated topic for several years. Every year the prices rise from one extreme to another. What can be done to stop this? Tuition needs to be lowered so that we have more college graduates instead of more college dropouts. What’s the reason for not lowering college tuition? Congress has the power but they aren’t doing anything but raising the costs. Lowering tuition isn’t as easy as dropping out of school but it would keep students in school to get an education instead of…

the last two decades, colleges and universities adapted and responded to the Internet, email, chat and instant messaging, course management software, podcasts, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and much more. (4) With this generation colleges and universities realized that most students are tech-savvy and would do much more schoolwork if they could do it on their own time with their own devices. The growing use of mobile technology at colleges and universities is the most current trend forcing…

like they have to go to college, when college is not fit for everyone? Society tries to embed “Go to college” into every child’s mind because most people believe in order to live the “American Dream” you have to go to college. There is a quote that states, “A book should be the axe to break the frozen sea within us.”(Kafka). Why does it just have to be a book to break the frozen sea? Maybe a musician needs a microphone to break their frozen sea, or maybe an artist just needs a paint brush or…

Scarlet Ambassador team? I am interested in joining the Scarlet Ambassador team to share my love for Rutgers with prospective students. I know of the resources and opportunities that I have received since attending Rutgers and am truly proud of my university. It is my hope that by sharing my successes, failures, and experiences with prospective students that I will help them make a decision on a college that will positively impact me in the way that Rutgers has made a mark on me. How will…