College Essay Examples

The narrator of the story “Araby” is portrayed as a youthful idealist, someone who personifies fantasy and confusion. Even in the midst of his everyday tasks, he manages to create a fantastical world around him. As he carries groceries through the crowded streets, he envisions himself on a heroic quest, safely navigating through enemies. His […]

Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 30” is a Shakespearean sonnet, composed of three quatrains and a couplet. In the couplet, the writer tends to take a different track compared to the rest of the sonnet. The change in this one is signaled by a single word—“But. ” This sonnet, like most is written in iambic pentameter. The entire […]

Despite growing racial disharmony, the United States was a fairly self-satisfied place in the 1950s. Then, on October 4, 1957, the world learned that the Soviet Union had successfully launched a 184-pound satellite into the earth’s orbit. Called Sputnik I, its radio transmitter emitted nothing more than electronic beeps, but it sent shockwaves through the […]

Spyware, also known as sneakware, is a type of software that secretly enters computers and sends data to external sources. It can be installed in various ways, such as downloading free software online, visiting websites, or using CDs. Spyware remains hidden from users while monitoring their preferences and personal details. In certain instances, the data […]

After thoroughly analyzing the present economic conditions for a span of four months, I have found that my decision to pursue a mathematics major has been influenced. By consistently monitoring financial and economic reports in the Wall Street Journal, I have observed that experts and scholars predict fluctuations in the current and upcoming economic situation […]

Stress is defined as the physical and emotional body strain which is caused by both bad and good experiences especially in response to outside pressure. The common observable stress reaction to an individual includes irritability, tension, fast heartbeat, lack of concentration and headache. Stress can result from different places for a short period of time […]

FHE, Inc. manufactures pumps and related fluid-handling equipment primarily used by the automobile, appliance, and construction industries. Sales and profits have increased over the past five years thanks to the company’s aggressive introduction of new products. Aggressive new product introduction has caused bottlenecks in the engineering services department and breakdowns in communication and coordination between […]

The application of symbolic interactionist, functionalist, and conflict perspectives on three-strikes laws involves theories that aim to explain crimes, which are the violation of norms, and their respective penalties. The symbolic interactionist perspective highlights how three-strikes laws represent lawmakers’ desire to alleviate public fear and anxiety regarding crime during the 1980s. However, the perception of […]

“The Guest” by Albert Camus explores several philosophical questions about free will, the impact of society on individual choices, and the repercussions of moral and social responsibility on decision-making. In the story, Balducci brings an Arab captive to Daru’s doorstep and informs him that it is his responsibility to deliver him. By entrusting Daru with […]

Our company, SM, as many of you may already know, came from the hard work of my dad, Henry Sy, Sr. It is a rags to riches story that even myself did not realize until I went to trace his roots in China. His journey from the thatched hut I saw there to the shopping […]

My inspiration to become a police officer came from watching the movie “Mall Cop” in 2009. A little introduction to what this movie is all about, this movie was starred by Kevin James who plays a role of a middle-aged man, a single parent living with his teenage daughter and works as a security guard […]

“Gattaca” is a movie about a man named Vincent who is born into a “new” society that uses genetics as the make-up for what social class you are given and will remain in, no matter what you do. Vincent is a “godchild”. He is born the “natural way”, without any genetic altering and his future […]

In 1997, Gattaca was released – a science-fiction movie featuring Ethan Hawke, Jude Law, and Uma Thurman. The plot revolves around Vincent Freeman (played by Hawke) who dreams of becoming an astronaut despite his genetically-encoded heart defect. In the not-too-distant future, the film begins with the birth of Vincent, who was genetically predicted to die […]

Students are likely to encounter many types of complications while attending college. Balancing school and work, paying for tuition, and partying are serious issues students face each semester. “Drinking Deaths Draw Attention to old Campus Problem” by Mindy Sink and “Earning and Learning: Are Students Working too Much? ” by Martin Kramer, both have excellent […]

Cambodia is facing a surge in the number of cars and motos on its streets, which has led to traffic congestion. Handling the growing number of drivers has become a challenge for the country. During a recent discussion on my blog regarding Cambodia’s urban development and its impact on traffic, one reader named Vithoureakborndidh raised […]

Summary of FindingsSince ampalaya has medicinal value, there has been much research done on its effectiveness as an herbal medicine for various ailments. Because of this, ampalaya has been considered as a great challenge for Filipinos to convert ampalaya into something beneficial. This is the reason why we focus our study on the acceptability of […]

Professor #1 began her internship at Frank’s Char Broiler. Her role as a cashier involved entering the total amount and determining the change for customers, which marked the start of her professional journey in technology. In high school, she took a class called ROP, whose meaning remains unknown to her till now. This class aimed […]

In the article, “What Is College For? (Part 2)” written by Gary Gutting we see a description of his ideal vision to improve education and the intellectual culture of our citizens. Mr. Gutting emphasizes that preparing students for employment should be the job of the elementary, middle and high school rather than college. He argues […]

The economic forces The sales that generated by TomTom are impacted by the economic fluctuations of the market in which it competes. If the economic is downturn, it is limited the capacity for business and consumers to spend, as a result, the level of revenues for TomTom are going down. For example, the economic recession […]

I am a Filipino, and I’m proud to be a Filipino. And what happens to our ancestors In the past. From the Malayan pioneers sought our land and live on their own. Make home on what they see on the nature, land, hills, mountain and seas, hoping to have a better life with their family […]

Lobotomy is a word that we rarely hear at the present time in history. unfortunately, this wasn’t the case during the twentieth century. Overwhelmed by ambition and the search for fame, two gifted yet ruthless doctors presented an underdeveloped and untested neurosurgical procedure as an option to society whom was desperately seeking a cure and […]

Most colleges and universities teach cause and effect thinking at the expense of paradoxical thinking which might be a negative impact in these students life. By stating this we are not saying that the cause and effect teaching is bad, but it diminishes the opportunities of a student thinking outside of the box. Paradoxical thinking […]