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. ... College will let student's self-discover there selves and realize college still does matter. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In deciding on a college, you may take in a count the city, the state, and the status of the college or university. ... 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 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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It is often said, "College isn't meant for everyone." ... There are many colleges in America, let alone in the world. ... That's why I have requested to attend this year's college tour. This tour will grant me different perspectives of college living. Many high school students around this time are sending in applications to schools that they no nothing about. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

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. ... If it weren't for my stepfather, who was also unable to get a college, then our family would not be able to live. ... 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 educatio...

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In the essay "Hidden Intellectualism" the author Gerald Graff explains how he conveys his street smarts into his intellectual life. ... To become a model a college degree is not required, or even recommended. ... Also, why would these models get a college education when they could just hire an agent to do all of the strenuous work for them? ... Even while watching a modern day NFL game they introduce the players with what college they went to. ... Things like the advancement of medical technology that will make a substantial difference in the grand scheme of the world are pushed to t...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate