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The Advantages of Liberal Arts Education

For as long as I can remember, I have associated my high school graduation as the turning point in my life, and I have always had great plans and expectations for the life that I would begin after I had earned my general education diploma. The most dramatic obstacle that I had dreamed of conquering at this time was to find my own independent place in the world, but I was surprised to discover that after I had successfully completed high school, I wasn’t nearly educated enough to acquire my desires. High school did not leave me in a position, mentally or financially, to move on in life. Because I felt completely unprepared for life, it became a necessity for me to pursue educational improvement elsewhere.
I began looking into various colleges, universities, and technical schools, and, because high school had not completed preparing me for the future, I was determined to make sure that my next school would not end with the same results. Due to the fact that they only offer st...

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