Anne E. Zionskowski English 111 – M/W – 5:30–7:30pm Project #4 – Final Draft December 9, 2007 Get It Under Control! What is a normal way of life? A life with a 30–year mortgage for $150,000 or more, $75,000 worth of student loans, a $27,500 vehicle loan, plus $20,000 in credit card debt; wondering if you will ever pay everything off and still be able to retire at a decent age? There has to be another way. There is! Pay with cash! Ditch the credit cards; say goodbye to student
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high tuitions rose, a steady stream of students passed through the gate of a liberal art college. A majority of these students and their families involves considerable expense, time and effort. Was it worth it? I got several reliable answers which suggest that it was. From the discussion in the honor courses, they really got a great insight into what they are looking for in college and got answer that it is worth to fertilize the soul of themselves through a growing knowledge. Some people may insist
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opportunity to be a lifetime learner, and having a desirable work schedule; challenges include having to create a productive learning environment, dealing with reforms in education, and low pay. Teaching won’t always be easy, but it will always be worth it. One of the greatest joys of teaching is being able to make a difference in the lives of students that enter our classrooms. Even now, there are teachers that I remember who did more than just teach me to read and write; they also invested their
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Growing up, I loved playing sports. Basketball and soccer were my two passions. However, playing those sports sometimes came with some consequences, which involved some injuries. But without those injuries, I do not think I would have met the person that inspired me to be a physical therapist, Dave Marsh. The first time I went to Dave as a patient was when I was in the fifth grade for knee pain. From my very first visit, I knew that physical therapy was something I want to do for the rest of
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honestly say that so far college has been the best thing that has ever happened to me, and I encourage everyone to at least give college a shot. Ever since I was little I was expected to go to college, and I even remember my aunts repeating over and over again that I would be, “the first Clancy girl to go to Harvard.” As you can see I did not make it to Harvard, but my family has always had these high standards that they set for me. Part of the reason why I did go to college was because my family expected
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1. Chapter 9: Questions #3 (pg. 273) Burns aged sixty-four, and Smithers, age thirty-eight, were applicants for the position of postmaster at the Shelbyville Post Office, Burns had been the assistant postmaster for several years, and was seeking promotion to postmaster as the final step in his career. After interviewing both candidates, the Postal Service Management Selection Board decided to promote Smithers because they felt he had “management potential to advance beyond Shelbyville.” Can Burns
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Colleges and universities offer a wide variety of majors to declare, but when it comes down to making that decision, how do we choose and what influences our decision? Is it our interests, our parents, our experiences, or money? I remember when I first started college I had no idea what I wanted to major in, so I just listened to my dad and he basically chose my major for me. He suggested a program where I could be making close to $45,000 a year with just a 2 year degree. I thought why not, I’d be
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Dr. Sarah Liao Master, New College Jockey Club Student Village III 9 Lung Wah Street Kennedy Town Hong Kong Dear Dr. Liao, I am Pan Yi, a Year Two undergraduate Economics and Finance major student living in New College for 2 years. I am writing this letter to appeal my unsuccessful readmission result. This appeal letter aims to provide justifications to why I believe I am a strong applicant who deserves readmission for the coming
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proper way of saving their money and adopting a savings habit. Thus, the study is conducted to determine the savings behavior of tertiary students in public and private institutions in Batangas City. This study aims to describe the attitudes of college students towards money and their savings. The researchers chose this topic because they do believe that saving money is really important. Some of the reasons why saving money is important has something to do with security and safety, while other reasons
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