After conducting research, synthesize your sources to argue which path is right for you after graduating high school OR argue about a college decision. (Here are some ideas: path – college, which specific college, military, gap year, work force; college decision – Which college? Major? Join a fraternity/sorority? Get a job while going to college? Double major? Dorms, apartments, commute? Take out loans or save up? Long distance relationship? Note-taking on computer or by hand? Honors college? Take summer/interim classes? How many classes freshman year? Masters or PhD? Be active on campus? Study groups? Continue playing your sport? Go pro before you finish college? A combination of these?) Argument research essay. Must use one of these as a source: Career Watch Arkansas or Arkansas Next.
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