2 PAGES ESSAY!!!
Problem Solution Essay Directions
College can prove to be a time of great change and stress for many students. Write an essay identifying a problem you encountered in your transition to college. Research possible solutions for the issue you identified.
The essay will follow the structure outlined below.
• Introductory paragraph--Briefly identify the problem in your thesis statement
• Body paragraph 1 --Fully explain all aspects of the problem.
• Body paragraph 2--Discuss possible solutions to the problem.
• Concluding paragraph-- briefly restate the solutions to the problem
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Your paper will use a minimum of one source and should include at least two ideas from that article. That information needs to be stated in your own words.
List of Suggested topics
The following area listed of Issues College students often face. Feel free to come up with your own issue.
• Financial problems
• Work school conflicts
• Time Management
• Poor study habits
• Test anxiety
• Poor self esteem
• Lack of support from family or friends about the decision to attend college
• Reading including
• Comprehension issues
• Retaining and remembering material read
• Vocabulary
• Reading for large amounts of material
• Poor test taking strategies
• Note taking
• Choosing a career or major
• Long term goals
• Relationship issues
• Determining what are important priorities
• Writing
• Math