Responsibility And Responsibility Essay

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When college students graduate college, they should feel accomplished. They completed years of work at school to go into the workforce. They have done it. They learn so much in college that should help them out for the rest of their lives. Not only should they receive their satisfaction from economic security but from learning how to be responsible, their education, and value.
Responsibility is one of the bigger things that a college should be learning from college. Learning how to be responsible in college also helps with you finding themselves. College should be “the beginning of knowing yourself, knowing that you can manage yourself if you want” (D’Amboise 404). If an individual is not responsible then they are more than likely not going …show more content…

Why else go to college if you are not going to get educated. Education is something that individuals are going to be needed throughout the rest of their life. Thing that teachers are not really teaching their students, as Jacques D’Amboise described in “Showing What Is Possible”, “not teaching them the civilizing things we have taken millions of years to develop” (D’Amboise 405). We are not really educating them for the future and in college they should learn that. They need to be well rounded. Instead of just focusing on what they intended to major, they should take other classes so that they know more and have a more well rounded education. The problem in college people face is that in high school they are not really pushed to do anything. In high school people have learning disabilities, they go off and are supposed to get extra help to learn the material but they don’t. They just pass without “seeing any real improvement in the student 's performance” (Garibaldi 539). In college, they should change that and get the help needed to become successful in the …show more content…

They should be confident in what they do and what their place is in society. They need to know that they are worth something and that their college years were not a waste of time. Especially for boys, they need to know in college and in life they are important and they do have value and not just space. Nowadays in high schools boys, are not really appreciated anymore. Schools are starting to tend to the female group as Gerry Garibaldi discussed in “How the Schools Shortchange Boys”, “boys have become increasingly disengaged” (536), because schools focus more on the girls. In college, its not the same and they need to learn that they are just as important as the girls are. Learning value in college, people will feel more important in whatever they do

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