University-preparatory school

Freshman Seminar has had a very important impact on me so far this year, I have learned a lot of school, and life advice while taking this class. When I saw on my schedule that I would be taking this class I thought that it was going to be easy, and I would not be doing anything but sitting around and listening to lectures, I was wrong. I have learned so much from this class from calculating my GPA, to managing my bills. We have had a very challenging project called the "My Budget Project" and…

discussed many topics dealing with current events and internal matters. The first discussion was about the Oregon shooting that happened recently. People had genuine concerns if something like that would happen in North-Harris. It was pointed out that the school now has a rule to not allow people to carry weapons even with a concealed handgun license. That brought up the issue of gun laws and for the most part everyone agreed banning guns won’t solve anything or allowing anybody to freely own a…

any school involved in NCAA athletics and is one that has to ensure the academic integrity of the school, its teams, athletes and the integrity of sportsmanship of the NCAA. This is a position that requires an individual to enforce all of the rules or have a staff that will allow them to enforce the rules of the NCAA and ensure that their academic institution adheres to the rules of the NCAA and protects the schools very own academic integrity. Currently…

I am a second generation Latino-American who is outgoing and friendly. I would contribute to the campus diversity by sharing my Latino culture with the students of NC State. I find that there are many misconceptions about what it means to be a Latino-American. This could benefit the campus by giving them the knowledge of another culture and their beliefs, so they're able to expand their worldly view; and maybe inspire people to visit Latin America and learn, since this is what diversity is about…

The library in Roger Williams University is in the center of the university; directly in front of the Gabelli School of Business. The library is open from 7:30AM-2AM on Monday-Thursday, from 7:30AM-6PM on Friday, and from 10AM-8PM on Saturday and Sunday. In the library, there is 3 floors; each floor has their own purpose. The first floor is the main floor; where there is computer and printers and technological services for assistance. The second floor is the tutor center; where students can get…

According to the college board, the average cost of a community college is 3,131 dollars, that is only one third of the cost of a four year school (“Two-Year vs. Four-Year Colleges”). However cost is not the only thing that separates these two different types of colleges. For a student, looking into what type of college they want to pursue is very important. There are a wide variety of things that can make or break a college experience. If a student has not done the proper research on the…

and others. a. What might be some of the related consequences for Blake in the big picture? b. How about Sharon and Jennifer, could their friendship become compromised? Answer: Blake could be I a lot of trouble with the professor and maybe even the school and face disappointment from himself, family, friends and loved ones if caught. Answer B: If they really are friends then yes! Generally all of our friends expect us to automatically be on their side if the two have different ideas on how to…

The goal of the lab is introduce students to a deeper understanding of system and networks in the real enterprise world. First of all, the world is moving to virtual environments and only a few corporations are still using physical environments. RLES allows students to be introduces to virtualization and how servers and services could be configured to be virtual with less cost and easier management from a Systems Admin standpoint. Second, the idea of having a wiki is new from a personal…

are very convenient for most all people. Every year the cost grows to obtain a college degree. Getting an online college degree is occasionally cheaper than attending the actual university. Many different online college degrees can be completed faster rather than attending the university in person. Colleges and universities should offer online college degrees entirely. College is a huge step in life. College consumes so much of the students life. College consumes so much of a student's time,…

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to learn about two experiences that are offered by the Honors Program. Mrs. McCollum, Feaster, and Guider talked to forum about the International Studies trip to Costa Rica and Bridgewater, England. Even though I am not able to take part of the experiences now, but the advantages that come from the trip will make me strive to take part of a study abroad program before I graduate from any college. Advantages that they all talked about were trying new…