Four Reasons to Consider College | The Odyssey Online
Start writing a post
Student Life

Four Reasons to Consider College

Reasons for Further Education

14
Four Reasons to Consider College

Here are four great reasons to consider going to or back to College. Going to college can be one of the hardest decisions you ever make. Hopefully this short list will help you decide what your future has in store whether it be College or no.

1) You Create Connections

College is a great place to make connections that can benefit you not only in the present but in the future as well. When attending College, you make many friends that can be lifelong. These friends also go off into their own jobs after they graduate which create connections to their respective workplace as well, which can be highly beneficial when trying to find a job.

2) More Money

It has been proven through many studies that people who are college graduates make a higher income after employment. If anything, you have to admit that making more money is worth some more schooling.

3) Stability for family or future family

As previously said when you graduate college it is proven that you make a higher income which can help benefit your family. More money flow is coming through the house so you can afford better things for you and your loved ones.

4) Job security

It is also proven that people who hold a college degree have a lower unemployment rate. So attending college can not only educate you it can make you have a more secure job position in an ever changing economy.

Hope fully this list helped you get a little closer to your decision about college. College has many benefits for your present and future. Going to college is one of the biggest decisions you can make. Hopefully you find the answer to your question about going to college, have a great last semester and summer.

Report this Content
This article has not been reviewed by Odyssey HQ and solely reflects the ideas and opinions of the creator.
Lifestyle

Pros And Cons Of Having A Birthday Near The Holidays

The truth of what it is like having a birthday around the holiday season.

1094
Christmas decoration
Flickr

It's the most wonderful time of the year!! But for some people, including myself and my Dad, it can have its ups and downs when it comes to having a birthday near and around the holiday season. I personally share a birthday with my Dad two days before Christmas. Yes, Christmas Eve Eve is our birthday. Here are a few pros and cons for having a birthday near the holidays.

Keep Reading...Show less
Christmas Tree Lights
Pixabay

It is that time of year again. Christmastime. It is one of my favorite seasons for a myriad of reasons. Here are just a few reasons why I love Christmas. This list is in no order of importance.

1. The Christmas decorations

I am that person who will decorate directly after Thanksgiving is over. This year, my roommates and I put the tree up in our apartment before we even left for Thanksgiving break. It is a great stress reliever for me to just sit in my living room and work on the huge amount of work I have before the semester is over.

Keep Reading...Show less
girl with santa hat
Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash

'Tis the season to be jolly folks, and if you're anything like me, then at the stroke of midnight on Halloween your home went from wicked to winter

Keep Reading...Show less
mistake
Project Eve

Mistakes are something we all make, no matter how old we get. Most of the time, the mistakes we made are little and sometimes due to something out of our control. Yet, there are mistakes that are bigger than others. Personally, I have mistakes that I wish I could go back and undo. Here they are:

Keep Reading...Show less
Student Life

5 Things To Do That Are Better Than Writing A Paper

Don't waste your time trying to write that paper when there are so many more interesting things you could be doing.

12923
computer keyboard
Unsplash

Writing a paper is never fun and is rarely rewarding. The writer's block, the page requirement, be specific, but don’t summarize, make sure you fixed any grammatical errors, did you even use spellcheck? and analyze, analyze, analyze.

Papers can be a major pain. They take up so much time and effort that by the end of the process you hate yourself and you hate the professor for making life so difficult. Questions of your existence start roaming in your mind. Am I even cut out for college if I can’t write a single paper? Am I even capable of taking care of myself if I lack the energy to open my laptop and start typing?

Keep Reading...Show less

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Facebook Comments