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5.1: “Why College Is Important to Me” by Nicole Kuznetsov

5.1: “Why College Is Important to Me” by Nicole Kuznetsov

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Directions

Here, you will find the “Why College Is Important to Me” by Nicole Kuznetsov

The video is through YouTube. I recommend taking notes on the story on a separate piece of paper.

While watching the articles, keep these questions/ideas in mind:

What is identity?
Do you think that your identity is static or always changing?
Did this change your conception of identity?
How can you use this evidence in your essay?

Essay 2 -Prompt

For this essay you will be required write a 3-5 page double-spaced essay that focuses on a school or college you are looking into

Question to answer to generate THESIS:

What this means: Write an essay that explores a specific school or college you are looking into. Use at least two essays and two sources as evidence for your argument about the construction of a person’s gender, culture, tradition, family, religion, and class.

Requirements:

This essay should be 3- to 5 double-spaced pages'
Must use at least 2 readings from class and 2 sources personal experience.
Correct MLA documentation
You must include a “Works Cited” list at the end of your essay. When you quote key phrases or clauses from your written text(s), you must provide parenthetical documentation

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