Student exchange

want to attend some related courses, so as to focus my major subject during the exchange journey. Another reason for choosing University of Strathclyde is the supports provided to international students. The statistics show that 41% of undergraduate students in this university are international students. It is a great number, so that the university cares about the study and university life of international students very…

colleges which state ethnic diversity in their policies really practice it?It is stated in almost every university policy today,the paper will try to elaborate on whether it is really practiced as stated or whether it is just a strategy to attract students. Some books and articles that seem instructive about the topic include…

In the 2014 NCCU Faculty Handbook in section 2.4 Statement of Professional Ethics for the Faculty, it states, “We demonstrate respect for all students and uphold our roles as intellectual mentors and counselors. We seek to foster an atmosphere of intellectual honesty and academic inquiry. We evaluate the performances of our students accurately, fairly, and impartially.” Additionally, inconsistencies with communication was present in my final performance evaluation on Calipso, which was a .05…

Throughout my studies at Robert Gordon University, I have been helping RGU in events such as TechFest, have been a part of a few societies within the university, taken up administrative roles in them, taught other students things such as Artificial Intelligence and Concurrency in study groups, and of course, studied. In group projects, we made sure even those with the least of ability would find something they were good at, in personal projects, what I had done was with thinking that I will not…

Elementary school students gather around a table and exchange ideas, eager to share their thoughts about Campbell Hall. This is The Viking Voice, the elementary newspaper led by elementary writing teacher Marc Raphael. Recently, the elementary school has added a new aspect to its extracurricular programs. The Viking Voice is a way for elementary students to publish their own stories. In addition, The Viking Voice gives the parents, staff, and students an inside perspective into the elementary…

graduates have median annual earnings of $28,000 . The opportunities that a college degree gives a student are vast and valuable. However, many think that those opportunities are not enough. In particular, the idea of paying athletes has become a hot topic recently and many universities have already started compensating their athletes. Universities should not be paying their athletes because they are students receiving an education, not professional athletes. While juggling a full course load,…

Stress as Mediators of Depression in Students of Asian Descent” In the article, “Ethnic Identity and Acculturative Stress as Mediators of Depression in Students of Asian Descent,” the matter of the well-being of college students of Asian descent--because these students had higher rates of depression is addressed (Lantrip, Mazzetti, Grasso, Gill, Miller, Haner, Rude & Awad, 2012). In my current college education, I can say that, like most other college students, I’ve experienced stress in both…

place where the free exchange of ideas, no matter how offensive they are, are the building blocks of higher level thinking and response. Eric Posner shows his support of speech codes on Slate.com where he states, "They...,(Conservatives)…, think universities are treating students like children. And they are right. But they have also not considered that the justification for these policies may lie hidden in plain sight: that students…

is undercompensated. He points out that we have a fascination with thinking that students are being taken advantage of by multimillion-dollar colleges. The broad point of this article is how people choose to romanticize the college aspect of College athletics, to present it as if there is an inherent mechanism against the proposition that college athletics is nothing more than a business. Scoop says,” Every Student who signs a letter of intent or agrees to accept a scholarship to play a sport…

1.Alignment Operation DEEP’s Teaching Summer Institute program allows Cornell students like myself to reach people in rural China. I will have the opportunity to inspire the children of the rural areas in China by working together with the community’s teachers to improve their education. In turn, this experience will enable me to engage in cross cultural exchange, exercise my skill with working with and befriending people with different backgrounds than myself, and ultimately contribute to the…