9 reasons to go to college – Life is full of choices and options. The choices we make shape our future. As we stand at the crossroads after high school we must have the right vision to make the decision to go to college.
1. A higher education secures our future. The number of greater employment opportunities and statistics show that most leaders are college graduates.
2. This is not just profit. A higher education makes you someone round. It shapes your communication skills, broaden your knowledge base, makes you methodical and organized, and exposes you to a whole new world of learning.
3. People with higher education have better value systems and healthier. They are able to guide their family positively.
4. College can help you qualify in fields you are interested in. So if you’re an innovator, inventor, or healer, or artist you can train in a specific field and qualify.
5. According to experts, college graduates are confident, have greater knowledge of government, tend to become criminals, are emotionally and financially secure, make better partners and parents, and have a deeper understanding of human nature.
6. College instills a deep sense of right and wrong and is they very essence of a democratic world.
7. Education opens doors to many things such as multiple jobs, career choices, opportunities for further education at any point in life, and choices of others to teach what you have learned. Whether it’s a child, family member, or a poor person you meet.
8. College education is an investment in you that yields much more than Wall Street investments.
9. College educated citizens will ensure the continuing success of the “American Dream.” The ability to see the right path and work for peace and prosperity.
Students according to Jose Marti a patriot are the very citadel of a nation and strong supporters of freedom. Education creates a conscience and as a result a better human. College education eventually becomes a legacy for future generations. Most succeeding generations of college educated people go to college themselves. The value of a good education becomes ingrained in their genes. Large stones can be moved with muscle strength but brain power that tells you how to move and what can be done with it.
