whom are young adults or teenagers‚ these sites are an excellent way for organizations to appeal to the youth of this generation. Colleges should be allowed to use social media and take advantage of its various academic benefits. Some colleges are already using social media to verify the integrity of their applicants. Ten admission counselors out of the top 500 colleges in the United States already use social media sites such as Facebook and MySpace in the admission process. Admission counselors use
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Going into my junior year also means going into the year of college preparation. Part of that preparation includes tightening up the security on all of my social media accounts‚ even deleting some of them. As it is a very apparent fact that the universities I research online are going to look me up too. Although this idea of college admission officers basically stalking me on the Internet is quite frightening‚ I don’t blame them. Wherever I end up is most likely where I’m going to stay for four years
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Students Should Be Required to Take Physical Education Courses Would you want your child to be overweight‚ have bad sportsmanship and cooperation? What about your child to be stressed or depressed? Some students in schools today are not required to take Physical Education courses which negatively affect children. 13.2% of Mexican-American girls four to five years old are classified as over-weight according to a University of Michigan study on Physical Education in America’s schools. Also coming
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efficiency‚ it only makes sense for a common language to be spoken. The sooner the United States schools realize this‚ the sooner they can stay competitive on a global scale. The culture-blending effects of globalization necessitate high school and college students to achieve proficiency in a second‚ useful language. To fully understand why a second language is so important for United States citizens‚ one must understand the causes of constantly rising globalization. The first and most obvious cause
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Should all College courses cost the same? I don’t think all college courses should cost the same. The reasons why college courses shouldn’t cost the same is because the equipment or material for every course is different‚ the difficulty of teaching a course is different‚ and every course has a different outcome. Every college course requires different types of equipment. For example‚ Medical classes would require very expensive equipment like surgical machines and some classes like math would only
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Should College Courses be Graded "Pass/Fail?” This morning my son and I sat for a nice breakfast out on our patio to listen to the birds and enjoy the fresh air. Zack is fourteen years old and just finished his freshman year in high school. I posed a question to him‚ “What motivates you to get a better grade than a C on your assignments and exams?” Zack explained his motivation comes from trying to achieve an A because that’s the best and he tries hard to get the best grade. I then asked
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the main theme: Should hunting be allowed? …I am not in a position to answer yes or no to the question. Considering the fact that “the law of the jungle” was contaminated by human law‚ I think everyone -not only mankind but all the animals- should live their lives peacefully. On the other hand‚ I literally eat a certain animals and think my life would be less satisfactory if I lost a chance to eat them. What I am certain is that we should be consistent. If we insist “we should not kill caws”‚
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Fifty Three percent of Americans believe that all torture should be abolished‚ with thirty one percent of those polled believing it should be allowed but with limits‚ and seven percent of those polled believing it should be allowed without limits. In a world full of lies and vulgarity‚ where people are capable of things so inhuman‚ torturing should not be allowed. Torture is often used to punish‚ to obtain information or a confession‚ to take revenge on a person or persons or create terror and fear
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Shelby Morgan Professor Colon ENC 1102 July 17‚ 2009 Hunting Should Be Allowed Hunting is beneficial to our society and therefore should be allowed. Historically human beings have been pursuing wild animals to provide their families with food‚ clothing‚ and shelter. In modern times the need for hunting for survival has lessened because of the development of animal husbandry and agriculture. There were times in history worldwide when hunting became profitable and hunters began killing animals
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Leaving College Early Should Not be Limited From past to present‚ sports have played a widely significant role in our history. Sports bring our communities together and offer fame to the athletes. Professional sports have been looked upon as a place of glory. From prestigious awards to high salaries‚ being a professional athlete is something most athletes dream of‚ but only a handful achieve. Growing up‚ many young children aspire to be professional athletes and strive to play even college sports
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