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Difficulties and challenges when applying to college

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What is College Application?

The process in which prospective students (potential students) request to be accepted (or admitted) to college

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College

Educational institution for adults (over 18) which usually allows to obtain an academic degree recognized by the Ministry of Education

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What is Tuition?

The price you pay for classes you attend in college and other additional fees.

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What is affordable?

Something that you are financially capable of purchasing or something that is possible for you to accept.

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Can poor people afford paying for college tuition?

It varies from college to college. Some state colleges have supervised cheaper tuition. Private colleges are more expensive and less affordable.

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Ancient

Very old or something from the distant past, especially the period in history before the end of the Roman Empire. Covers the period 3000 BC – AD 500.

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Did universities and colleges exist in ancient times?

Although universities and colleges did not arise in the West until the Middle Ages in Europe, they existed in some parts of Asia and Africa in ancient times.

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Acquire means...

to come into possession or to come to have a new or added characteristic, trait, or ability (acquire knowledge!)

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Anxiety

Your body’s natural response to stress. It’s a feeling of fear about what’s to come.

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Career

The job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn more money

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Belief

The feeling of being certain that something exists or is true. "His belief in God gave him hope during difficult times."

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Background (adj)

Used to refer to something that is done before / in preparation for something else: "Students are expected to do background reading before the course starts."

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to enable

to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible:

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Decline

to refuse ("He declined my offer") or to gradually become less, worse, or lower ("His interest in the project declined after his wife died")

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Ensure

to make something certain to happen

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Significant

Important, noticeable, substantial. "College is significant for your future!"

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