AbbyPersuasiveessay5.13.2014CollegeeducationisnecessaryCollegeeducationisanoptionalformallearningthatoccursaftersecondaryeducation.Collegeeducationoffersallkindsofmajors.Eachpersonchoosestheirsuitablemajorsaccordingtotheirownpreference.Collegeeducationisnecessaryforteenagersbecauseitisgoodforyourfuturecareerasitcanhelpyoufinddecentjobsandfosteringhumancapitalandfacilitatingself-developmentintheviewoflife.What’smore,thehighqualitycultivatedbycollegeeducationwillpromotethedevelopmentineconomyandthestabilityofsociety.Thisessaydiscusseswhycollegeeducationisnecessaryfromtheperspectiveofpersonalgrowthandnationaldevelopment.Collegeisthepreparationtotransitfrompupilagetoworkingstatus.Collegeeducationhelpsstudentstoenhancethesocialnetworksandskillswhichareinstrumentalforfuturecareer.Itisobviousthatcollegeeducationcanfurtherimproveourknowledge.Anotherimportantthingisthatyoucanbuildupinterpersonalconnectionsincollegeamongstudents,facultyandstaffmembers.Universitygathersstudentswithallkindsofculturalbackgroundsandlifeexperiences.Youngpeopleinteractandlearnfromeachother.Byjoiningstudent’sorganization,participatingactivities,classes,andsocialgatherings,wewillgetfriendship.Theseclosenetworksarenotonlyusefulatthattime.Whenwegooutintotheworld;whenwemeetwithsomedifficulties,theywillgiveahelpinghand.Ontheotherhand,yourfutureworkmaynotberelatedtoyourmajor,soitisusefultomakefriendsnotjustinclassorwiththesamemajor.Somenetworksevencreatemoreopportunitiesonthefuturejob.Inaddition,comparedwiththeeducationinhighschool,collegeeducationismoreprofessionalizedanditisrelatedtoyourfuturework.Professionaleducationmakesakeyroleintoday’ssocietywithhighspecializeddivisionoflabor.Somepeoplebelievethatyoucangetsocialnetworksandskillsfromsocietywithoutattendingcollege.That’sright.Youcangetallkindsofexperienceswhenyouareinsociety.Youhavetoearnmoneyonyourown;youhavetodosomethingsyounevertry.However,thedifferenceisthequalityofthesocialnetworksandskills.Thefriendsyoumadeareofhighquality.Insociety,youcangainexperienceratherthanspecializedknowledge,whichisanadvantageinthehighlycompetitivesociety.Itiscommoninrealitythatapersonwithlow-leveleducationjustdoessomephysicalworkwhilehigheducatedpeopleareeasiertofindadecentjob.Collegeeducationistheprocesswherestudentsmaturefromteenagerstoadults.Collegeislikeasmallsociety.Fromtheprocess,studentsrealizedhowdifficultlifeisandhowimportanttheyshouldgrowupratherthanrelyonparents.Theyalwaysthinkthatthegoalofgoingtocollegeistogetthediploma.Actually,apartfromacquiringtheacademicknowledge,therealgoalistopromotethedevelopmentofourselves.Universityeducationhelpsyoungpeopletoformthehealthyoutlookonlife,socialvalues,tofindandunderstandthemeaningoflife.Moststudentsdonotknowaccuratelywhattheyaregoingtoachievewhentheygooutintotheworld.Theyevendonothavetheideathattheyshouldmakesomeprogressandgotoanewlevel.However,whenastudentgoesintocollege,hewouldlearntothinkindependently.Hewillfindthatsomethinghealwaysinsistedoninthepastarechanged.Heisinterestedinsomethingelse.Therefore,collegeeducationhasgreateffectonthespiritualhomeofpeople.What’smore,whenstudentstrynottorelyonothers,theyareeasilytofindtheorientationoflife.Withoutatruepurpose,peoplearealwaysmediocreandachievingnothingalltheirlives.Otherwise,theunhealthypsychologyinteenagersbecomesmorecommonnow.Teenagersareeasytobedefeatedbynegativeemotionandstress.Collegeeducationwouldhelpstudentsformthecorrectoutlookofworld,lifeandvalues.Someoneholdingtheopinionthatstudentwillbeaffectedbybadstyleofstudyandhabitsfromotherslikeskippingclass,takingdrugs.Badatmospherereallydoexistbutinasmallnumberofpeople.Thebadeffectfromsocietyismuchmorethanincollege.Thinkofanotherway,collegeeducationwillstimulatestudentstoimprovetheabilitytoresisttemptation.Itisusefultoresistotherthingsyouwouldfaceinfuture.Thereisanotherproblemthatsomestudentsmakehighgradesasthesolepurposeandignoretheimportanceofpersonalityeducation.Apersonwithhighlevelofacademicproficiencywithoutcorrectvaluesismoredangerousinsociety.Soweshoulddevelopourselvescomprehensivelyandpayattentiontothepersonaldevelopment.Collegeeducationisimportanttothewell-beingandstabilityofthesocietyandcountry.Nowadays,theworldischangingswiftly.Inordertokeepupwiththepacesoftheworlddevelopment,countriesmustdevelopscienceandtechnology.DengXiaopingsaidin1988,“scienceandtechnologyareprimaryproductiveforces.”Themodernizationofscienceandtechnologyacceleratesthedevelopmentofagriculture,industryandnationaldefenseandfinallyinfluencethenationaleconomy.However,theprogressoftechnologyradicallydependsontheimprovementofqualityoftheworkforceandthetrainingoftalents.Collegeisanundoubtedlysuitableplacetocultivatetalentsbyprovidingprofessionalguidance,anacademicenvironmentandequipment.Studentsworktogetherlikedoingresearch,experiments,discussingandcompeting.Theycancreatemoreinventionintheacademicatmosphere.TakeYuanLongpingforexample,thehybridricetechnologyinventedbyhimhelpedalottoalleviatetheworldfoodcrisis.Socollegeeducationcancreatemoreopportunityforstudentstoinventthings,anddigou