I strongly believe that people attend college or university as the accessibility to these institutions would guarantee their personal needs to be covered, while they learn new skills, that would help them to understand how society changes as technology advances.
In the future, education would be divided in people’s personal needs, being more accessible. Nowadays there are more programs to apply, people can search for their future needs, and decide to study what they want. It is more accessible as the options are not limited. A clear example is that there are not only doctors; there are new options like molecular genetics.
However, there are external factors that could affect the opportunity of attending college. A clear example would be the fact that students today are aware that their parents cannot afford their university tuition bill. As a consequence, this population is more concerned about supporting their family in an economic aspect than studying in higher education.
Even so, as society changes, and technology advances, people have to learn new skills to understand their reality. The society’s technological advance is obvious, as we can see technology as a beneficial tool to our knowledge, making us fundamental to understand our environment. A clear example is the creation of artificial intelligence and its role in society.-
As a conclusion, we can say that people attend to college as these institutions are more accessible and guarantee the coverage of personal needs while new skills that would help understand how society changes are learn