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Effective Ecological Volunteerism

while people care about global warming, they do not care enough to "give up their cars or sacrifice a standard of living based on ...

Should Race be a Consideration in College Admissions?

former Harvard University president Derek Bok and former Princeton president William Bowen, have maintained that preferential trea...

Procrastination and GPA

health when deadlines are far off" (Chu and Choi, 2005, p. 245). On the other hand, the Tice and Baumeister study also reported th...

How Regulatory Agencies have Improved Outcomes

(Chen et al, 2003). Accreditation has been identified as a measure of quality, but whether this results in measurable difference...

Teaching Diversely Aged College Students

2001, p. 3). Adult learners may need help in structuring their time, learning good study habits, etc. just as much or more so tha...

History of Aging

has long been recognized that people do not age at the same rate. In early modern Europe, the period during which a person is cons...

Pricing Parking - Case Study

decks have led to a $100,000 deficit. Even in the most crowded months in the year, the new parking decks are only about half-full....

Is the "Freshman Fifteen" a Real Phenomenon?

gaining weight in college is no myth. It is a reality for many students and there are reasons behind the phenomenon. A study rep...

Interview/GED Program Administrator

achievement, relates to the requirements for program completion. In order to pass the GED exam, which demonstrates that the studen...

Cause and Effect Essay on Why So Many People Return to College Later in Life:

Jane Schoenfeld Shropshire, president of the Fairfax, Virginia-based Independent Educational Association. She advises prospectiv...

Taking a Year Off Before College

emphasis on traveling or living abroad. Or, you may wish to plan your own adventure" (Gross, 2009). Traveling can open ones mind. ...

Admission Essay

focus on academic achievement, willingness to work hard, and determination. These skills have helped me in my undergraduate studi...

How to Get the Perfect Job

would only embark on such a journey for a very good job, or when a particular position is a stepping-stone to high-level success, ...

What Should Silvia Do?

Her return could disrupt her parents lives to the point where it would be a difficult arrangement for everyone. Second, the unive...

PROGRAM DESIGN: INTRODUCING A UNIVERSITY PROGRAM IN ART THERAPY

news is that this proposal doesnt necessarily need to outline the benefits to the state, as the state has already targeted the art...

Should American College Students Wear Uniforms?

and Cons of School Uniforms"). Second, putting students in uniforms stifles their creativity and turns them into copies of each ot...

Labor Relations and Economics

In this paper consisting of twelve pages a series of questions on college attendance economics, the economic impact of wages and u...

College Campuses and Merton's Deviance Theory

desire for material security, success, and comfort on one hand, and limited opportunities to achieve these things on the other han...

Higher Education Increases in Tuition for Washington State

pursue higher education at a public institute. "As an independent student and as somebody who is not supported by their parents, ...

Women as Victims of Violent Acts

against women in curricular content; and working toward changing attitudes towards women that condone, or may encourage, acts of v...

American Universities, Colleges, Drug Abuse and Effects

their responsibilities. For example, the marriage between alcohol consumption and college life have long been accepted as the nor...

History and Trade School Problems

is such a need for utility engineers: "The energy-delivery industry must realize that the work force needed to maintain the reliab...

College Education and Transferable Skills

brought about what is known as the digital divide. A student with experience of skills such as the use of CD-ROMs the Internet, Mi...

Deviance Theory of Merton

In five pages this paper considers college campus's sociocultural norms in an application of Merton's deviance theory. One source...

Higher Education and Stress

place for posting assignments, knowledge management tool for compiling research logs, reference tools, policies and forms, only ma...

Benefits of Career and Technical Student Organizations

for middle/junior high and secondary students enrolled . . . in career and technical programs" (Glass, 2002). Far from bei...

Community College Learning and Teaching

funds, federal funds and miscellaneous funds (Association of Community Colleges). The community college system serves a different...

Exotic Dancing and Moral Nihilism

who has decided to take up smoking, go for an extended trip to the country, or fix dinner. "What I relate," Nietzsche wrote in The...

California's Young White Males

one more campus for the University of California system (Malveaux, 2001,p.32). The prison building has disturbed the sensibilitie...

Alcohol Abuse Among College Students and Risk Factors

fraternity or sorority is already biologically or psychosocially geared toward alcohol abuse, then this simply strikes a match to ...