College Students Essay Examples and Research Papers Page 2

For my topic, I chose to investigate how drinking alcohol correlates to academic performance, and GPA. I believe that the more a college student drinks, the lower their GPA will be. I read the article Assessing Drinking and Academic Performance Among a Nationally Representative Sample of College Students, written by Anna K. Piazza-Gardner, Adam E….

Alcohol is the ingredient found in wine, beer, and other drinks that are fermented. It contains a chemical called ethanol, which is a product made from its fermentation. When consumed, it affects your liver and other parts of the body from low to severe cases. People drink to enjoy, socialize or to celebrate. Alcohol creates…

As of 2017, collegiate athletics is a 13 billion dollar industry (Eben). In the past 50 years, the NCAA has negotiated major television contracts, licensed video game deals, and successfully commercialized college sports. Usually with commercialization comes professionalization, however, the NCAA hinges on the amateurism of college athletics, claiming that education outweighs monetization. Many argue…

 “So You Want to Be a Millionaire While You Go to College?” The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, no. 27, 2000, pp. 56–57. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/2678998. In “So you want to be a millionaire while you go to college?” the author introduces the topic by listing the benefits these universities, and coaches reap due to…

In most modernized societies, college success is often a gateway to future well-being and prosperity. While attending college, there may sometimes be some complications that prevent students from succeeding to their desired levels. One of the most common complications that hold students back is having an anxiety disorder. Anxiety can take place in multiple forms,…

March Madness is nothing short of exhilarating. It’s not only a tournament of the most fantastic young talent from around the country, it’s a cultural phenomenon. Millions of Americans make brackets, some with apparent bias towards their alma mater, no matter the seed. For a month, the whole country is captivated with basketball, and having…

Did you know that college education can create pressure and anxieties on students due to finances, fear of failure, and parental pressure? High School students may believe college is easy in some ways it is, but it is very different from high school. College can become stressful where you can start to feel pressured in…

The NCAA will be back in court Tuesday in California, defending its amateurism rules against plaintiffs who say capping compensation at the value of a scholarship violates federal antitrust law (Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press). Amateurism rules are complex, but not hard to break. The rules state that athletes cannot receive compensation that exceeds actual…

Abstract My field research proposal paper is about me investigating the stress in college student athletes and how it affects them in current time and also in the future. I will explain every college student that is currently enrolled in school, and what they deal with, also I will explain the college student athletes that…

In 2011 Bryce Love was hated on for skipping Pac-12 Media day because he chose to go to class instead of going to a press conference. He wasn’t getting paid for playing for the team so I don’t see the big deal about it because if the players were getting paid I think that would…