subject: Student Life At College: Progress And Its Effects On College [print this page] College life is, probably, the most interesting period in life of every person. This period is associated with both assessments, tests, exams, students projects and fun, joy and, of course, noisy parties. Though, entertainment is no less important for students, the process of education is of primary importance. Students life and process of education are changed due to the development of technologies and progress. There are advantages and disadvantages of progress and its affect on the students life.
Advantages:
Simple process of education. Due to development of different computer programs and Internet it is simpler to search for necessary information, as nowadays the greatest part of libraries are available online. Moreover, students do not have to write their works by hand, they can use computers.
Communication with parents become easier. Due to the development of different mobile services, those students who study far from their homes have more opportunities to call parents and friends. Internet gave the start for development of different means of online communication such as ICQ, Facebook and many other social nets. They help students to be aware of the latest events of the world and get in touch with each other.
Modern development. Due to some new technologies students laboratories are equipped with the latest equipment that makes the process of education easier and more exciting for students.
Modern facilities in the campuses. Practically every college tries to provide their students with the best facilities in campuses in order to make their life more convenient. It gives students the opportunity to study, prepare for lectures and labs and, of course, entertain. In every dorm of the campus there is a special hall for arrangement of discos, cinema and other activities.
Availability of all modern conveniences in college and in the hostels is a great advantage of college, as it helps to attract students to enter.