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how school places are different?

like when does it start to upgrade compare to college?

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Kaitlyn’s Answer

Hi, Phong! If you're asking how schools are different from each other, there is a lot to consider. There is school size, for instance. A large school probably has a large variety of programs, clubs, and types of people. A small school might offer a smaller class size, which means the teachers can give more time to students individually. Also, each school has different programs and program quality; one school might be known for business while another is known for art. Socially, some schools might be known for sports, while others are known for Greek life. Another big factor students look at when choosing a school is its location. There are schools in major cities and those that are in a rural setting. There schools that have sunny and warm weather year round, while there are also those with harsh winters.

However, if you're asking how college is different from high school, then there are also a lot of things to think about. College students have a lot more independence. Students get to pick their classes (to an extent), need to reach out for help on their own when it's needed, and make sure they study and do homework in a way that works for them. The workload in college also changes. While you might only be in classes for a few hours a day, there is a lot more work that goes into research, reading, studying, homework, and projects that has to be done outside of class. If you live on campus of a four-year college, you are living at school, which means you are surrounded by school programs and students all the time. College is the next step to a career, so internships, networking, and part-time jobs can also be a part of life, depending on what you would like to do.
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Lirio’s Answer

School environments can differ significantly between high school and college. In high school, classes are typically more structured, with a set schedule and a focus on general education. Teachers often provide more guidance and support, and there’s usually less independence in how you manage your time and assignments.

In college, you’ll experience greater freedom and responsibility. Classes may be larger, and you’ll have more control over your schedule, including when to attend classes and how to spend your time. College courses tend to be more challenging, requiring more self-motivation and independent study. You’ll also have opportunities to specialize in your area of interest, which can lead to deeper learning and engagement in your chosen field.

The transition to college often brings an upgrade in the level of critical thinking required, as well as the expectation to engage in discussions and conduct research. Overall, college generally encourages more independence and self-direction compared to high school.
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