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  2. Thesis - Wikipedia

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    In the Bologna system, the bachelor's thesis, called završni rad (literally "final work" or "concluding work") is defended after 3 years of study and is about 30 pages long. Most students with bachelor's degrees continue onto master's programmes which end with a master's thesis called diplomski rad (literally "diploma work" or "graduate work").

  3. The First-Year Experience Program - Wikipedia

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    Originally, Boston College was where the first Freshman Orientation class was offered in the year 1888. Reed College, based in Portland, Oregon, was the first institution to offer a course for credit when, in 1911, they offered a course that was divided into men-only and women-only sections that met for 2 hours per week for the year. [2]

  4. Essay - Wikipedia

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    An economic essay can start with a thesis, or it can start with a theme. It can take a narrative course and a descriptive course. It can even become an argumentative essay if the author feels the need. After the introduction, the author has to do his/her best to expose the economic matter at hand, to analyze it, evaluate it, and draw a conclusion.

  5. Composition studies - Wikipedia

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    Composition studies (also referred to as composition and rhetoric, rhetoric and composition, writing studies, or simply composition) is the professional field of writing, research, and instruction, [1] focusing especially on writing at the college level in the United States.

  6. Application essay - Wikipedia

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    An admissions or application essay, sometimes also called a personal statement or a statement of purpose, is an essay or other written statement written by an applicant, often a prospective student applying to some college, university, or graduate school. The application essay is a common part of the university and college admissions process.

  7. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rankings may not take a college's affordability into account, [49] factor in the average student indebtedness after college, or measure how well colleges educate their students. [47] Rankings have been accused of tuning their algorithms to entrench the reputations of a handful of schools while failing to measure how much students learn. [50]

  8. Academic writing - Wikipedia

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    Academic style has often been criticized for being too full of jargon and hard to understand by the general public. [11] [12] In 2022, Joelle Renstrom argued that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on academic writing and that many scientific articles now "contain more jargon than ever, which encourages misinterpretation, political spin, and a declining public trust in the ...

  9. Graduate Record Examinations - Wikipedia

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    The cost to take the test is US$205, [6] although ETS will reduce the fee under certain circumstances. [7] It also provides financial aid to GRE applicants who prove economic hardship. [13] ETS does not release scores that are older than five years, although graduate program policies on the acceptance of scores older than five years will vary.