Essays on Why College Is Important

With barriers instilled to prevent African Americans from being educated, Blacks fought and built their own pathway. Historically Black Colleges and Universities, also known as HBCUs, are higher learning institutions established before 1964 with the mission of educating Black students. Many HBCUs started in peoples’ homes, church basements, and old school buildings. With the passing…

Education is an essential part of a society. All of humanity would collapse without the process of sharing knowledge. A college education provides an opportunity to obtain a degree in which one can use their knowledge in a life-long career that provides financial stability and opens the door to self-discovery. Students will attend a college…

This paper will analyze ten different sources found regarding whether a college degree is necessary for success. There will be three sources utilized from the internet and there will be seven book sources. Every source is deferent there were many ways to explore this issue. For example, in the book by Bruni, Frank. (2015) Where…

College and university platforms are centers where students can meet and learn at a higher level. To delve into the topic as to whether college is a scam or not, it is worth noting that everything has a cost and benefit. The decision that shall emanate from this paper shall be based upon the discovery…

The decision of going to college is one of the first big decisions a young adult has to make in their life. Many of the familiar faces and friends whom you have spent the first eighteen years of your life with are now going their separate way. This is a huge decision that has the…

If anybody ever wanted to achieve a successful career in their life, they would need knowledge and confidence, as well as social, technical, and academic skills. There are many ways to be able to have these traits and skills, but the best way of them all is by going to college and receiving a college…

My mom immigrated to the U.S from Mexico before I was born and came with one dream, the American Dream. My mother wanted a better life for her future children and did whatever she could to make this happen, because of this I know that college was just the next step in my education and…

Education is the engine of social mobility that gives people a chance to live up to their potential. It is also a socially desirable goal and a sign of a fair society, and college education, however, is expensive for both taxpayers and students. In order to give students more opportunities attending higher education, colleges and…

Elizabeth stares at the blank computer screen, her eyes glassy and aching as she focuses on the cursor over the middle of the page. “Congratulations! It is with great pleasure that I offer you admission to the Stanford University Class of 2018.” Her entire life has been a series of tasks in preparation for this…

College is an important step in a person’s life. Most kids who are “disproportionately black or hispanic”, from lower-income families don’t go to college due to the lack of family income to afford good education. I agree, college is expensive, however, amongst the black and hispanic community, primarily the majority live in low income communities…