In “On the uses of a Liberal Education” Mark Edmundson discusses his experiences while teaching at the University of Virginia and how colleges and colleges students are changing for the worse. Edmundson starts off by telling the reader about evaluation day: a day when students are able to critique his teaching skills. Although for the most parts he gets good reviews, he wants something else out of the students. Edmundson explains to us that he, “want(s) some of them to say that they have been…
Football Community To many, college is a time of developing into a new person and creating memories that are everlasting. For some students, particularly freshmen who are transforming from being the top dogs in high school to the freshies on a college campus, college is a place where creating cliques and identities are important. On the other hand, for some students like myself, forming an identity is easy. It has been said that students enjoy leaving home, meeting new people, and experiencing…
This University embodies all aspects I seek in an institution. A small school of fewer than six thousand students, I see it as a perfect college fit for me both academically and spiritually. I intend to study human biology, with the hopes of being accepted into its highly ranked doctoral physical therapy program. This school…
I shared my questionnaire among two students in different higher education institutions. One student is a graduating senior attending University of California, Riverside (UCR) and the other is finishing their freshman year at the University of Southern California…
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hurricanes all year round praying that the natural disaster dissipates though preparations are in commencement. During the time of hurricane season families are usually brought closer together depending on their strength and unity to survive. Yet college students do not have such luxury. Being away from their homes and families, if they have any also, lacking the means to up and visit close relatives when necessary. I personally believe that Operation Hurricane Preparedness gave me insight on…
stronger relationship between students and library A college library is one of the most important assets students will need to succeed academically. With library support, students have access to good resources to complete the assignments given to them. The books in college and university libraries are divided by subject, using the Library of Congress system, therefore, it does not matter if a student transferred from a community college to a university, they will be able to find exactly what…
different academic majors to the tuition increase, with a strong focus on the relationship between tuition increase, college expenditures, and future earnings. This study was done in the US, just as many others have been done in other nations. There tends to be a trend in that students tend to choose more of a hard major (Science, Economics, etc) the higher tuition is versus when tuition is lower and Art majors are prevalent. The research of Nate Johnson (2016) provides a policy view on the cost…
UNV 101: Foundations of University Experience Portfolio Exercise Library Assignment The Library is key to your academic success at Missouri Western State University. While in college, you will be asked to find articles and books for assignments in many of your classes. This exercise is designed to familiarize you with the process of locating a book in the MWSU library using TOWERS, the library’s catalog. You will also learn to locate scholarly articles in a library database/search engine.…
Synthesis: Concealed Carry on College Campuses Eliot Spitzer once said, “Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death and horror” (Brainyquotes.com). In the United States, the Second Amendment is a largely debated issue affecting everyone. One of the areas where education and the Second Amendment meet is on college campuses. Should concealed carry be allowed on college grounds? Kevin McCarthy, author of “ Guns Will…