Volume 41, Special Edition. Today is .

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January 22, 2004

Students Observing and Scrutinizing

Do you feel that MCC is preparing you to enter the 21st century workforce?


Francisco Castaneda
Computer System Engineering
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Patrick Fjeld
General Studies

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Beth McGeehon
Fine Arts

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“Absolutely, especially on the mathematics side, they provide more individual attention.”
“MCCis a great school because teachers focus on comprehension and analytical skills, not just on reading and regurgitating.” “Yes, because the technology is up to date and changes as the time changes.”
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Jerry VanHorn
Electrical Engineering

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Brendan Waite
Undecided

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Anna Guernsey
Fine Arts

-18-
“Yes because the classes are rigorous and the greater workload prepares you for the pressure of the work force.”
“No, but it’s not their fault. I have had good teachers but I don’t think that I will be applying trigonometry in my general day.”

“Yeah I do, because you need more training for today’s workforce. You need more than basic skills that were the main focus before.”
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Lindsey Sherman
Psychology

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“Compared to ASU I learn more here because of the smaller class sizes, also professors actually care more about students learning.”

   


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