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    where these things are found and where they would have been in the past. To be a Paleontologist you need a degree for geology of biology. Some colleges that have good Paleontology programs are: University of Kansas, Yale University, and University of Chicago. The cost for everything in the University of Kansas is: $85,650. Undergraduates typically concentrate in paleontology, and if you have…

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    In 2015 almost 13.2 million students enrolled to attend a four-year institution paying a little more than $9,000 a year. The costs for college are too high for any average person or student to pay for. With the costs going up every year, the additional costs, and the low amount of money earned by an average person makes it all difficult to attend and finish college. With only a twenty-five year difference between 1982 and 2007 there was a four hundred and thirty-nine percent increase in the…

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    accredited online institutions. The “Continuing Controversies” (2016) article concedes that online education may be best for students who need flexibility, but it does not give distance learning many accolades in the area of quality. At Olivet Nazarene University where I work, we take many measure to ensure quality. We are currently…

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    Your research topic problem statement: “It is not yet known how the Subgroups of International Students Validation Experiences with Academic Advising in Community College looks like,” seems absorbing, can’t wait to read your dissertation. International students face many challenges. As an African Immigrant myself, I can relate to those issues while studying abroad. While researching my topic, I came across some fascinating articles, I am mentioning in this post that might be of interest to you.…

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    in the afternoon. I was in the capital of Texas going to one of the best universities in the country for free, but something wasn’t right. I spent nights trying to figure out what to do with my life now that I realized I didn’t belong in Austin. Fast forward 6 months and I was living in Victoria, going to Victoria College, and having the time of my life. So, what happened? How did I go from a lonely and miserable University of Texas student to an enthusiastic and energetic Victoria College…

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    there is one group on campus that is composed of people from different cultural backgrounds and walks of life. These are the international students. This is an ever growing subset of those attending an American university, making up almost 820,000 students across all colleges and universities in the United States during the 2012-13 academic year (Institute of International Education). Even though the number of international students is growing consistently, around seven to eight percent per year…

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    his Bachelor of Arts degrees in political science and sociology from Defiance College and a Master of Science degree in agriculture economics from University of Missouri. Strange worked for rural America his whole career. For 38 years Strange was a valuable member to two organizations, when both was just starting. The two organizations was Rural School and Community Trust policy program (Rural Trust), which Strange was a member of the Board of Directors for 15 years and Center for Rural Affairs…

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    When choosing a college to attend one of my main priorities was finding a well-rounded educational program. The major I intend to pursue is Early Childhood Education with a minor in psychology. If you choose a liberal arts education you are required to take general education credits. Some people may find general education credits pointless and think that they do not need them in their college career. Here at Wisconsin Lutheran College it is the goal of the college that students get a…

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    Well-accredited journalist for the New York Times, David Brook's, in his opinion column “It’s Not About You”, emphasizes the over protection that parents and teachers fixate on college students. Brook's purpose is to bring society clarity by encouraging societies superiors to allow college students to have more freedom before they set their sails in treacherous waters. With this being said, Brook's uses pertinent diction and parallel structure to mock society’s tendency to coddle college…

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    The vast history and prestige of Ivy League colleges put a lot of pressure on the universities to be ahead of society in all aspects. Many Ivies were open to social change, but Princeton University was not. In Lawrence Graham’s “Member of the Club,” Graham tells the story of his time as a black student at Princeton in the early 1980s. This paper will look at Larry’s college years at princeton through several, widely accepted sociological perspectives. Functionalism is a sociological perspective…

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