Keisha Jenkins. According to the RMMDI (Abes et al., 2007, as cited in Patton et al., 2016) multiple identities may be differentially affected by contextual influences. In the incident at SPCC, Keisha, a Black female student, felt unsafe on campus and had to take time off from work because she felt particularly affected by the incident. Though Keisha’s other identities, such as her sexuality, may not have been salient in her experience of the incident, she felt that her identity as a Black…
Do you think that college football players should get paid while still in college? There have been many debates on this topic with people thinking it will have a negative impact on the college football games like it will turn into the NFL (National Football League). Issues of gambling will come to people’s minds when paying college football players like point shaving. Many universities make a lot of money off their football programs. It’s fair to say that players should get some money from the…
These are just a few instances that a college student experiencing dating violence may have to deal with throughout the day, all the while attending lectures, studying for upcoming tests and trying to get involved in extracurricular activities. Author P. Finn explains that one of the more severe educational consequences of dating violence, is that a student may stop attending college…
spend $23,599 Dollars to finish college when I 'm not going to use my degree? The consent fight in my head of wether to finish college or to peace out. I alway think that the sales job I am in right now, I 'm going to do for life but is it? All of these thoughts and emotions has been pulling me through a whirlwind of a lot of sleepless nights, late night talks, and a lot of pondering. I have said to my self-time and time again that I 'm going to drop out of college. But Tanner is it really the…
the American Flag Jeszenia McGuire Elms College On November 10th, 2016 Hampshire College, a small, private, and grossly expensive liberal arts institution in Amherst, Massachusetts flew their flag at half-staff following the victory of President-Elect Donald J. Trump. Sometime in the early morning hours of the following day, a group of unknown students set fire to the fundamental symbol of our country’s freedom. After this development, Hampshire College took down all flags on campus. When…
and can drag us down. What is university degree excellence is about? Is it about how much pointers we get? Or is it about the number of skills we have? It is much more than that. Based on Study Moose (2016): We often say that getting good marks is what academic excellence is what about, but none of it we go through the education process. From learning ABC in kindergarten we go…
the basic terminology is sexual assault or gender-based violence. There has been debate on the type of policies that should be in place for combating sexual assault on college campuses. Every college campus has different sexual assault policies; however, Minnesota, New York and California have many policies for all their colleges. The main issue with policy surrounding sexual assault is no one wants to talk about it because it is very uncomfortable.…
students get the best education. In this day and age, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) is one of the best universities in the education industry. In addition, ERAU has provided a collection of learning supports such as computer labs, tutoring, and a variety of studying places. Indeed, the level ERAU reaches forces the university to provide high-quality services for students. Unfortunately, supervisors at this university focused on the quantity, not the quality. It goes without saying…
common in countries that do not have the proper nutrition that other more developed countries have, but it still proves that a healthier diet can lead to academic excellence (Fig 2). Time management is also important in achieving academic success. A college student must balance out the time studying for each class in addition to attending club meetings, extra-curricular activities, or playing on a sports team. If these events are not balanced out, then it can become more difficult to achieve…
Introduction Safety on college campuses has developed to be a major issue around the United States, causing a widespread concern for students. The recent problems can be a result of many issues such as local individuals coming on campus, lack of security, drugs, alcohol, and more. The issues are causing safety to be a growing concern on college campuses and the complications need to be addressed by the president, administrators, campus police, and security. In order for college administrators…