In the essay, "A Lifetime of Student Debt? ... In the essay, "Two Years Are Better Than Four," the author Liz Addison, reminds us on the importance of community colleges. ... Just recently, I read an article in the New York Times describing a "college application essay" workshop for low-income students" (213). ... Not everyone will have to pay for his or her own books or application fees. Colleges and businesses will try and help students in any way they can to minimize the cost for a low-income student to attend school. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In this essay, I will examine the differences and the similarities of a private and a public university. ... Applications for enrollment to public universities exceed private universities. ... This connection can be helpful because it can help you find a job or intern in a certain corporation. ... This essay is the tip of the iceberg when deciding on a college. I hope this essay helped explain a little more to you about private and public universities. ...

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Through music I have befriended very unique individuals, who have helped me establish and confirm my individuality. ... Financially my family is less than comfortable and will severely struggle while putting me through college. ... My mother was unable to attend college and therefore has a low wage salary of 34,000 dollars a year. ... I have considered working part time to defray the cost of college, but high school and college counselors recommend that undergraduate students do not work in the first year of college because it is detrimental to attaining the education. My college education i...

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When we look at society as a whole we need to prioritize what is really important and see what will help progress this world further for the better. ... In the essay "Hidden Intellectualism" the author Gerald Graff explains how he conveys his street smarts into his intellectual life. ... In response, I understand how knowing about sports or TV will help you with small talk and help you communicate with others, but you can in no way compare the relevance of a sports game to the teachings of Plato, or to the lessons we have learned as a society form the different wars we have taken par...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate