All my life, I have dreamed about my graduation from high school and furthering my education in college. Coming from a family that stresses the value of education and demands high educational standards, it has always been my belief that education is one of the most valuable tools a person can posse...

A high school student making a decision about whether to attend a junior college or a state university faces many important considerations. While there are obvious similarities, such as the educated and professional staff, diversity for courses of instruction, transferable and non-transferable class...

University Versus a Community College One major decsion one must make after exiting high school is whether to go to a university or stay home and go to community college. Although universities and community colleges serve the same purpose, the two differ in their learning environment, convenience...

This article was about the concerns of parents about their teenage sons and daughters going to University. Almost everybody starts school in September and a big percentage of students stay at the University residence. The parents who are used to having them in the house and being involved in their (...

Southern University at New Orleans came to me highly recommended.My plan's are to major in Criminal Justice. A friend of mine who graduatedfrom the university told me that they offer a great Criminal Justice Program.I looked at many colleges in the area but Southern offered the best curriculum.My s...

Analysis of Student Attitudes Towards Curfew SUBJECT: DISCRIMINATION AMONG GENDER REGARDING CURFEW This report is regarding the curfew at East Texas Baptist University. We looked into our mother schools and how they related to our curfew policy. Our research is followed by recommendations on ...

One major decision one must make after exiting high school is whether to go to a university or stay home and go to community college. Although universities and community colleges serve the same purpose, the two differ in their learning environment, convenience, and admission requirements. When choos...

Which university is better for youCollege is a scary thing on its own. Leaving to go be on your own away from parents and the rest of your friends to start your own life and how your going to live it. Choosing a college can be a very tough decision there are many things that one must think about in ...

Applying Psychology: Choosing to Attend a University The choices a person makes in life depend entirely on how they perceive the world and the people around them. When it comes to making a decision that could affect the rest of my life, I take much consideration into all the possible outcomes of ...

College vs. University When you graduate high school you have your choice of what kind of an education you want to get. You have your choice of going to a 4-year university, or a 2-year college. In order to decide you will compare the two and use the comparisons to come up with your final deci...

College vs. University When you graduate high school you have your choice of what kind of an education you want to get. You have your choice of going to a 4-year university, or a 2-year college. In order to decide you will compare the two and use the comparisons to come up with your final decisio...

ProposalSummaryFirst year students at the University of Dayton are at a disadvantage because they are unable to have vehicles due to little parking space. This could be fixed, making all happy, by supplying a parking lot for first year students. I am rather qualified in this area for I have done r...

I believe that the students at Tuskegee University are missing out on a very healthy experience. I think that the university should have co-ed dorms for three very important reasons. Co-ed dorms, in my opinion, would improve social interactions between the male and female sex, constitute healthy ...

#1.Going to university has always been a dream of mine - no question about that. I believe that having a good education makes one a successful person in life, that is successful with your career, your relationships and your own well being. In attending university, one can acquire a vast amount of ...

Not having visitation is a problem at Claflin University. Getting privacy is a big issue. It is hard for students to have privacy if other people are sitting there staring at you while you are in the lobby. Some days you are able to go outside, but it is raining, to hot, or to cold to b...

A Little About the Authors: Abby Gail Goodnite is a 2001 graduate of Rio Grande University. She has authored several articles published in Goldenseal, including West Virginia Traditional Life and Bluegrass Unlimited, just to name a couple. Goodnite also has several entries in the forthcoming West...

Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is one of the seventeen institutions in the Association of Independent Technological Universities (AITU). IIT has undergraduate programs in architecture, engineering, humanities, psychology, and science. One of the main reasons I chose this college was because ...

"What a Regis University Education Will Mean to Me"I want to learn to take risks. I want to change my attitude about taking chances, and if I do take chances to take the right ones. By assessing my academic and extracurricular achievements, I am proud of my accomplishments. I see myself as an o...

With millions of dollars in merchandising and television contracts at stake, colleges have a lot of money riding on the recruitment, education, and performance-both on and off the field-- of college athletes. Colleges lure the athletes to their school, and make sure they meet the eligibility requ...

Take two high school students who want to go to college. One has a 3.9 grade point average and a 27 on their S.A.T. While the other student has a 3.0 and got a 21 on their S.A.T. Which student would you expect for a college to want? Would you be surprised to find out that the student with the lower ...

Exploratory: Attendance Policies Students who attend colleges and universities, such as The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, are sometimes faced with classes that enforce strict attendance policies. Students enrolled in these courses may have up to a maximum number of absences before p...

Political AnalysisTitle IXTwenty-nine years ago congress passed legislation that attempted to level the "playing field" for women in athletics and academics at colleges and universities. In 1972 Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 was introduced, banning sex discrimination in schools, wh...

Going to college is a big jump in the life of anyone who decides to enroll and not everyone who attends has the same expectations. Coming to Western Kentucky University, I have high hope and expectations. I admit that I want to have a lot of fun socially, but I also want to succeed academically. I b...

Richard Bach once said, \"You are never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true.\" As a transfer student, I am about to embark on a new path and take another step in my academic journey. It is my goal to make every one of my dreams realities and I believe that the University...

Personal Goals Before the year ended I found myself in a reflective mood. Between family, work and shopping I found myself thinking about the years passed and what I could do to have a more successful career in my future ahead. I'd wondered whether I should go back to school to upgrade my sk...