Essays on Higher Education

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The Debate of Whether College Should Be Free in America

3 pages / 1333 words

With presidential elections coming up in a few years conversations about big political issues are starting to arise once again. One of these issues is whether making college tuition free nationwide would be a good idea and even possible. Candidates such as Bernie Sanders are...

College Tuition

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Why College Should not Be Free:

3 pages / 1365 words

Introduction: Recently, politicians all across the United States have debated over the topic of whether college should be free or not. Although it sounds like an incredible idea, it definitely has its flaws. Background: There are a variety of issues within the plan of erasing...

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Why Students Should Have Open Campus Lunch Periods

1 page / 417 words

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...

College Life College Students

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A Controversy Over College Education: Worth It Or not

1 page / 609 words

Is college really a good idea? That’s the big question everyone is asking. College is a good way to go, but for some it also is a pretty bad idea. There are ups and downs for both sides, whether or not you goyou still will...

College College Tuition Why Is College Important

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College Narrative: My Interest to Study at Ucf

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Introduction: The Transition from High School to College Transitioning from high school to college can sometimes be scary and overwhelming for some students. From my two weeks of experience here at UCF, I have noticed the mass differences from high school to college. High school...

Academic Interests College Education

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Why Getting a College Degree is Worth It

2 pages / 726 words

‘The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it’s possible to achieve the American dream.’ -Tommy Hilfiger. the road to success isn’t easily obtainable if you sit around and do nothing. Even though some people think students...

College College Tuition

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Discussion of Whether College is Worth It Or not

3 pages / 1250 words

Introduction Today, more and more college students are electing to continue their education after excessive college by attending faculties and universities. Naturally, this upward jostle in tertiary education enrollment and the resulting pressure to get good grades, check scores, and scholarships have given rise to...

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Ucf Essay: Why Did You Choose to Apply to Ucf?

1 page / 609 words

“Why did you choose University of Central Florida?” or “Why are you interested in UCF?” – those are questions that are asked of me almost as often as “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Among my explanations and responses, I often...

College Tuition University

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Why College is Still Worth It for Me

2 pages / 856 words

Obtaining a college degree has always been a dream of my family and mines. My mom and dad are first generation immigrants coming from Myanmar to the united states of America. Since they did not have the opportunity to go to college, they did everything...

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My High School Graduation Speech

2 pages / 1363 words

A student graduation speech is a pivotal element of any graduation ceremony, providing a moment for the graduating student to reflect on their educational journey. This speech allows the speaker to share personal experiences, celebrate key achievements, and express gratitude towards teachers, family, and friends....

Graduation High School

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The Need to Eliminate Unwritten Rules of Prom Dress Code

1 page / 618 words

Prom is like the Met Gala of highschool, it is your exit from highschool and it is customary to look damn good on your way out. I remember when I was a sophomore, a girl in my grade was going to prom with her cousin...

Graduation Prom

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A Look into a Gap Year for Athletes from The Medical Perspective

2 pages / 915 words

The gap year consists of age requirements that young athletes have to reach to be eligible to participate. The gap year rule has been implemented in order to physically and psychologically prepare the young athletes for major league sports. Various major sporting leagues have age...

Gap Year

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My Thoughts About Taking a Gap Year

2 pages / 990 words

As a senior in secondary school did you ever worry about your future? Making arrangements for school? An approach to alleviate pressure could be to take a gap year. The life of the normal senior comprise of making arrangements for school, by taking a year...

Gap Year

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A Research of The Benefits from Having a Gap Year

6 pages / 2659 words

Introduction More and more students are taking their time out of formal education to go work or travel around the world. There aren’t any exact numbers but according to different researches, the number of gap year participants keeps rising and rising every year. They get...

Gap Year

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The Effects of Bilingual Education on Cognitive Development and Academic Performance

4 pages / 1623 words

For a long time, many have argued that children should not be taught two languages because it could affect their cognitive abilities and confuse them. Another argument is that bilingual children will have academic difficulties when they start school and may fall behind. Children in...

Bilingual Education

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The Benefits of Bilingual Education in The Modern World

2 pages / 901 words

Frank Smith, a psycholinguist who was acknowledged for his contributions in linguistics and cognitive psychology, once said, “One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.” Today, the world is full of different languages and cultures who...

Bilingual Education

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The Role of Cultural Competence in Bilingual Education

1 page / 555 words

A dual language (DL) program is more than simply teaching content in two languages. It’s about seeing cultural, social and linguistic differences and similarities as means to develop connections and appreciation for other cultures as well as our own. The three core pillars of DL...

Bilingual Education

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The Lack of Liberal Arts Education in America

6 pages / 2553 words

By now, it should come as no surprise that entertainment outlets such as television, movies, social media and video games have surpassed their literary predecessors. For the majority of Americans, especially the younger generation, gone are the days of simply reading for leisure or purposes...

American Education System Liberal Arts Education

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The Issue of African American College Students Loan Debt

1 page / 562 words

College is a very expensive experience especially without any help or coming from a single parent home. Good news is that Black Americans, especially Black women, are earning more college degrees than ever. For a black student, the financial burden of higher education hits hardest....

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