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What's an interesting question to pose to college or high school students?

Asked by seventeen123 (428points) October 20th, 2009

I need to make a survey and later write a paper for a college class. Any interesting ideas?

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CMaz's avatar

What… is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow?

lefteh's avatar

Is your generation truly more apathetic than generations past? If not, how can you prove that to the older skeptics?

jackm's avatar

Would you rather have sex with a sheep and have no one know about it, or have everyone be convinced you had sex with a sheep when you really didn’t?

Jayne's avatar

@ChazMaz; Exactly one flying-unladen-swallow-second per second, by the same convention that light travels one light year per year.

Facade's avatar

“How do you feel about paying thousands for an education only to later stress out about getting a job that pays you well enough to give your money (plus interest) back?”

erikaVT's avatar

As a college student at an established university, what makes your class any different from all the other classes before you? How will you be defined the next four years of your life?

hug_of_war's avatar

Is training in the liberal arts useful or should college be purely vocational?

ubersiren's avatar

Do you feel your education has prepared you for life, or prepared you to work?

CMaz's avatar

@Jayne – But first you need to know if it is an African or European swallow?

dunkin_donutz's avatar

“How would you get to the moon using only a box of matches and a can of Coca Cola?”

Christian95's avatar

why are you here?(at college)

LKidKyle1985's avatar

What would you do with the next 4 years if getting a degree didn’t help you get a better job or paid more.

ekans's avatar

I don’t know if you should put this in a survey, but my favorite question to ask my college l aged peers is “If you could choose any kitchen utensil or appliance to be, what would you be and why?”
Not really relevant, but hey, it is a rather interesting question.

mattbrowne's avatar

How likely is it that it’s nobody’s birthday in a group of 400 people?

Judi's avatar

Name the top 5 things about your generation that you think your parents are totally clueless about.

mabl8tr's avatar

’’...how have you and your generation EVOLVED?’’

clarice's avatar

Do you think degrees are necessary at all in enabling you to become a successful citizen of your nation and of the world?

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