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Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Summer School: Why College Students Should Take At Least Two Courses


It is a competitive world out there. Every student needs to do that extra bit to stay a step ahead than their classmates. Summer holidays aren’t the time to relax for college students but the time to acquire the additional skills. This would help them be in a better position in the job market. Dual courses are very important in summer schools. Do you know why?
1.     
Avoiding workload: A summer school needs to be planned beforehand so that you can divide your work load. You should not over burden yourself during the regular classes. Rather make sure you take at least two courses during the summer school so that you are not left behind.

2.     Earning credits: You should acquire minimum credits to acquire your graduate degree. If you want your grades to go up then this is the best time to utilize the courses. They give you an edge and help you get over the bad performances in the past. So at least two courses are a must.

3.     Acquire graduation before time: If you continue attending summer school every year and take two courses then you might earn enough credits to get graduate degree before others.

4.     Small class size:  In summer schools the number of students is less. Intelligent students should make good use as it leads to better interaction and you learn more. Your conceptualization is better hence. Many students take difficult courses due to better study environment and dual courses can be managed easily.

5.     Intensive workout of intellect: Our brain needs to exercise as well. Summer schools are intensive. Topics are crammed into small period of time and thus hectic.  So the two courses you choose shouldn’t be all burdensome. The deadlines and presentations make you work overtime which benefits no one but you!

6.     Make use of financial benefits: Summer schools give many types of scholarships, more often than not students enrolling for two or more courses can avail these scholarships. So why not go for two courses?  Education is not getting any cheaper are they?

7.     Life on another campus: Simmer school is a separate campus is more fruitful because it gives a student the change of environment and makes them dynamic. Also the combination of courses offered may be much more beneficial for them.

8.     Compliments your major: you would need an edge in order to stand out. Subjects offered during summer school looks into it that the course you pursue supports your major paper. For example creative writing may compliment your major in English.

9.   Language classes:  The more number of languages you know the better career graph you would have. So one of the two courses should be a language.

10.                       Longer calendar: If you are studying during summers you get more time than others to plan your future. It is simple mathematics!

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