University of Florida

news for the recent deaths of students at Florida State University, Louisiana State University and Penn State University. These recent deaths along with others, have caused parents to now have to wonder when they drop their child off to college, if they will even make it home by the end of the year. Likely, the student will survive to make it back to their house, but run the risk of bringing their acute alcoholism back to home. Who is to…

come along. The University of Miami located in Coral Gables, Florida, 20 minutes from South Beach, but still has a suburban feel.…

As the first person in my family to have the chance to go to college, I will value the chance to go to your school because I know how significant education is in opening doors. It has always been my dream to study architecture, and the University of South Florida has the course program that will allow me to pursue my passions and to develop my skills. I believe that having a visual stimulus in our environment is important. For example, if I'm walking down the street I want to see a various mix…

apartment for rent, according to its size, location and monthly rent. Alabama’s apartment guide, lists hundreds of apartments for rent by private and public owners. Alabama is the home of several well-known universities, including Tuskegee University, Stillman College, Alabama State, and Ambridge University. With Alabama’s apartment guide, it is easy to locate rent to own homes, townhomes for rent, studio apartments for rent, and rooms for rent. The average apt building…

Demographic Data, Culture/Climate, and Leadership at East Bay High School Chemica Edwards Saint Leo University Abstract School culture is mainly established by the impact of the student’s success in academic programs. The Demographics of a school provides key details using statistical characteristics to explain level of success within these establish programs. This paper entails the processes research of East Bay High School’s data of subgroups which will include ethnic enrollment,…

Throughout my time at the University of Central Florida, one of my main focuses has been diversity and social justice for the past four years, whether it be my coursework for my degree, my roles in the Department of Housing and Residence Life and my internship with Green Dot UCF. As an Interdisciplinary Studies major, I have been able to essentially create my own degree, giving myself the opportunity to pick my own areas of study and learn what I am passionate about. During this time, I was…

founding principles states: “The University employs information technology in creative, experimental, and practical ways for delivery of instruction, for administrative and information management, and for student access and support.” I think that our university uses technology in innovative ways help students academically while, concurrently, still has much to improve on. This paper will review both successes and short comings of this goal. (Florida Gulf Coast University) To start off, FGCU…

College students pay numerous fees to attend and receive a degree from their university. Due to these incurred costs it is understandable that money can be tight for some students because of the multiple fees and charges they pay. One of the costs that has been controversial for college students is the cost of food offered on campus. Some students could argue that the cost of food is too high, and that the quality of the food does not match the costs of the food. Evidence from Nate Nkumbu’s…

Some Universities have broken elevators ,stairs without handrails, and inaccessible bathrooms. Some of these disabled undergraduates and graduates do not have the ability to access their classroom (Adams 179). Adams states, from a different article in the chronicle of Lennard J. Davis, that “universities don 't value disability as a form of diversity, as they do race and gender”(Adams 179). These instances…

FAMU as a whole is a melting pot of various black subcultures. Being from South Florida, a large amount of the black people I interact with and befriend are of the Afro-Caribbean subculture. Prior to attending FAMU, I had never tried southern fast food or food chains like, Zaxbys or Waffle House. When mentioning this to my southern friends at the university, they would look at me with shock, wondering what rock I could have been living under? While at the same time, many of them may have…