Essays on College Students

The key to becoming an effective student is learning how to study smarter, not harder. This becomes truer as you advance in your education. While some students breeze through college with minimal effort, a vast majority of them struggle to keep up. College has got...

Whether or not to take an online class is something almost every college student has to decide at some point in their college career. Taking an online class has both advantages and disadvantages, and students differ on their opinions of online classes. Despite some disadvantages,...

Throughout history humans have engaged in practices that alter their psychological state. There are many reasons why people wish to change their mental and emotional status. It is not hard to imagine the rationale for the very first alcohol-induced experience it arose from curiosity. Perhaps...

Are you a high school or college student who just isn’t sure what you want to do with you career path? Don’t fret because career planning can be one of the most overwhelming situations in your life. It’s never too early to begin career planning,...

Zone of Proximal Development: The distance between the actual developmental level of the child by independent problem solving and the level of potential development as determined through problem solving under adult guidance (Vygotsky, p. 86). This study focus on the students learning styles that will...

The moment when you have to choose whether you go to a private institution or a public one, is a step in life that everybody has to pass. Unfortunately, parents have a big role to play in that decision, depending on their capacity to pay...

Population and scale of Chinese overseas students in Singapore at present, Singapore receives the applications of about 4,000 Chinese students every year. With the development of economic globalization and the improvement of living standards in China, this number will keep increasing in the coming years....

Has failure become the enemy of your college life? It can be difficult to deal with especially when everyone you see is moving a grade up while you feel stuck. College is a whiff of fresh air that lets you explore and express. School might...

It is common to face failure along with growth. In fact, failure is considered as the stepping stone to success. People usually end up reaching this wrong conclusion that failure is something which only students in schools or colleges face. But the fact is that...

College, a place where you can meet many amazing people, gain knowledge, and be exposed to a multifarious amount of opportunities in not only your academic life but also your personal life. This argumentative essay will answer the question: Why is college worth it? College...

Alcohol abuse on college campuses has reached a point where it is far more destructive than most people and today realize and today threatens too many of our youth. -Senator Joe LiebermanWhy do college students drink so much? This timeless fad has effected this generation...

One reason the road to finishing college has been hard being because of physical health. Throughout the school year, I will get sick whether with a cold or a more serious illness such as, the flu multiple times. According to Richard C. Schiming, “By far,...

Introduction Now that you passed high school, applied to your abroad-university, packed your luggage and set your foot into your university student accommodation, you are about to meet various types of roommates that every international student has to get ready for meeting. Types of neighbors...

Abstract Gratitude defines an attitude of positivity in a person’s character whether personal or professional. It can be easily understood as the realization of gratefulness towards a person’s deed from the beneficiary of the said deed. It is a spontaneous feeling emerging from within. However,...

Coined by the American professor of psychology Jeffrey Arnett, emerging adulthood refers to the period between late teenage and early adulthood (Arnett, 2000). Specifically, these are the adventurous young individuals between 18 and 25 years of age. With the majority of these young adults being...

Stress, as defined in the Longman Dictionary, is the continuous feeling of worry about your work or personal life that prevents one from relaxing or feeling at ease. Every student and adult faces stress at one point or another in their life. Stress is considered...

Would you like to eat cold hamburgers, vegetables that taste like they’ve been sitting out for at least 2 hours and stale French fries all put together on a lunch tray? I know I wouldn’t. In all seriousness, we strongly dislike the food schools supply...

Clinical instructors play a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare by training students on site to deliver patient-centered team-based care. Respiratory care clinical instructors play an integral part in preparing respiratory care students to be effective practitioners given that almost 50% of the...

It would seem to be a pretty confusing time to be a college student, at least as far as sex is concerned. The sexual revolution has been won, and many campuses have parties filled with one night stands with no strings attached. Still, there are...

Food is a common way that people cope with their issues. In college, students like food a lot, and it is important that they eat well. Many different things have causes and effects on food, one being stress. When people are stressed, they deal with...

In recent years, college students have begun to face more hardships and challenges than ever before. These issues include rising student loan debt, increasing textbook costs, and the lack of suitable parking. However, one major issue confronting college students today is the increasing amount of...

In India, industry of providing students with comfortable housing facility as consideration didn’t existed. People preferred making their children stay in the hostels within the colleges as they consider it to be a better and safe option but due to large number of students, the...

In college campuses with certain restrictions put in place on where you can protest on campus and making sure that no one is exposed to anything obscene. “Should universities be able to place limits on free speech?” I say yes but, others might say no...

College students are running up an alarmingly large amount of credit card debt these days and it is only increasing with the passage of time. The average undergraduate student carries thousands in credit card debt and by the time they graduate from college, they are...

Across the nation, college students work hard during the school year to provide good grades and good news to send back home. In the recent years, plagiarism has become a more common issue nationwide and it needs to be put to an end. Whether a...

Honestly I wasn’t surprised when I received my SAT math score. The day of the test I felt completely confused as I eyed the math question. No matter how hard I wracked my mind, I just couldn’t understand a way to solve the problems and...

As you know, technology is the new wave for this 21st century generation of millennials. The fact of the matter is, “old fashion” teaching does not cut it anymore when it comes to trying to educate this new age of students. Furthermore, as instructors of...

In today’s day and age, college is the foremost goal for most students. They aspire to be accepted into the top schools above all else, dreaming of prestigious universities such as Harvard. Most spend absurd amounts of time, energy, and money to get accepted into...

A College is dreamland of every student’s educational life and career. It is a beautiful period and picture of learning, enjoyment, freedom and friendship. Sweet memories of college life are simply amazing. They have an everlasting impact on human memory. What a Beautiful Chapter of...

Involvement in extracurricular activities (e.g., sports, cultural groups, or special interest clubs) is associated with a range of positive outcomes, including academic success and psychosocial well-being (e.g., Kilgo, Mollet, & Pascarella, 2016; Stuart, Lido, Morgan, Solomon, & May, 2011; Tieu et al., 2010). Despite these...