Why Is College Important to Me?
Example on how to cite:
College is important to me because it affords me the opportunity to develop myself professionally. According to the Department of Labor (2014) 90% of college graduates made twice as more in their field.
Example on topic sentence and thesis statement:
College is important to me because it will allow me to grow financially and provide a better life for my family. I’ve always wanted to be a nurse and help people. In order to be a nurse, one must acquire the designated degree to graduate as an RN. Thus, college will allow me to grow professionally, become financially stable, and help those in need.
Body Paragraphs:
Body Paragraph One: Growing in my profession
Body Paragraph Two: Financial stability
Body Paragraph Three: Helping those in need
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