As part of the Educational Opportunity Program's (EOP) Summer Bridge at Chico State, incoming freshman share their insights with the next president.
College is a once in a lifetime opportunity, please don’t deprive us from a chance in a lifetime.
Homelessness and poverty must be vanquished
The wage gap is the large difference of salaries between males and females in the US. This gap has existed for decades and is still very prominent ...
The education system has been setup to perpetuate the lie that there's only one institutionalized route to a better lifestyle.
police brutality
We need to be careful on who is able to own guns.
My letter is to inform you that in small town northeast Iowa high school education is not free.
College Costs and Security
The only big problem that is still existing is the way the law is being applied towards some the communities that are in the U.S. This problem has ...
These days crimes involving gun violence are increasing at an exponential rate. Everywhere you look a tragedy with guns involved has occurred. Scho...
Assault weapons appear a lot in mass shootings and increase the death rate of these mass shootings tremendously. Many people in this country agree...
I am against animal abuse
Dear, Future president Foreigners, immigrants, and refugees are being misund...
Stop the stereotyping of Muslims!
ISIS has harmed thousands of people and if we don't do anything to stop them more people will die. After ISIS was revealed to the world people all ...
Everyone has the right to be educated. No matter how wealthy people are, their education should be affordable or even free. Education changes lives...
The cost of going to college is too high, we need to work to make it more affordable for everyone.
We have developed a fear of police officers with their way of protecting us, which seems to be to shoot first and ask questions later.
The very first issue you should be actively working to be solving, is uniting the country. Basically our whole country is split right down the midd...
Gun violence is one of the biggest problems in the world, but what is the president going to do about it.
Oakland Tech student Benjamin Robbins gives his take on why transportation is a huge issue that affects youth around the country.
A change needs to be made in the American college application process.
We need to put a stop to abuse to animals.
In this letter I will be talking about different issues in the United States. I say some pros and cons about higher education and my opinions abou...
The legalization process should be made more effective and easier for the people coming into the U.S.
Major concerns to our future president about creating good alliances with other countries around the world. Should we attempt to build good relatio...
Abortion should be legal, no matter what. Women should have the right to choose what they want to do with their unborn child.
Many people today are not able to attend college because they are not able to afford it. With education being such an important thing in our societ...
The president should be a role model for all of us.
Climate change has been one of the biggest issues that was caused primarily by the humans. Temperature is rising, sea level is rising, lots of anim...
I believe that there is a gap in the quality of education that should be closed to create equal opportunities for all students across the nation.
We need to control Terrorism once and for all
I believe that in many cases, Planned Parenthood has saved lives and I do not think that it should be taken away due to one mans thoughts.
We need to find new programs for dyslexia.
Immigration
Dear future president, I hope you are having a wonderful day, and I am thrilled that you have the time to read my message. There are some topi...
The future Ms/Mr president should worry about gun control
Student debt is becoming a growing problem in our society and it needs to be stopped.
Why is dog fighting bad? Is it illegal? Read here and find out!
In America today one of the most common ways of death is firearms related incidents. This letter addresses what I believe to be a solution and at t...
Coal is a polluting form of energy, but now still millions of people use coal to make energy because it is cheap. But it makes a lot of carbon diox...
My letter is mainly about the dangers and damages sex trafficking can do to the victim's lives and even the trafficker's life.
The United States the gun show loophole should be closed along with the addition of basic background checks when purchasing a firearm because the c...
Sexual assault/harassment, an issue that it's affecting our community without we even knowing what's happening. And we can change these issue toget...
Current drug policy is taking a toll on our country as a whole but by taking steps towards the legalization of cannabis we can alleviate issues suc...
Many people across the nation struggle with a serious chronic illness. In order to provide them with tools they need to win their battles, medical ...
The LGBTQ community should have the same rights as everyone else.
A 17 year old daughter of two naturalized immigrant parents discusses the problem regarding social issues with treating immigrants and how to possi...
The amount of sexual abuse on college campuses, and in general, is overwhelmingly large and is overlooked.
Dear Next President, Please make the college tui...
How we can get rid of our debt.
Writing a letter to the next president regarding Global Warming/ Climate Change.
Dear Mr. President. I am here to talk about “Gun control” "Some people think that it should stay the same I think that it should also stay the ...
I am concerned about the Earth. The Earth is slowly dying as a result of climate change.
Why education is important and needed in kids lives and how it helps
terrorism
This letter is about the issue of suicide among teens that is caused by abuse and bullying.
There is an argument for legalizing marijuana that it can’t hurt you and that there are many medical benefits. But the people who believe this are ...
Funding for Public Education
The topic of this letter is immigration.
college is way too expensive for the average family
Many Muslim women are taking off their Hijabs due to the problem of Islamophobia. As a country that goes by "Land of the Free" and "Home of the Bra...
Why Democrats and Republicans Need to Work Together Dear Next President: In the following letter, I will provide extensive reasoning will be for ...
Syrian refugees want to seek shelter in the United States. Should we let them?
A plea for those without voices
Here's why you should end this inhumane act of murder.
My best friend was hit by a drunk driver driving home to see his family from college. The driver had 3 drunk driving offences already and this woul...
People thing abortion is bad, on the other hand some think it is good, what are your thoughts?
Abortion laws should be more restricting
Immigration poses a risk to Americans
A Student's Concerns About The Immigration Issues.
Why it is important to have equal rights when it comes to marriage.
There is no excuse for animal abuse. Millions of animals get abused everyday, and since they don't have their own voice we have to be theirs and wi...
This is a letter about gun violence in America and how dangerous people can be if guns are in the wrong hands.
I believe that If you have a serious criminal record then you should not be allowed to own any type weapon. If you have done a crime in the past wi...
How the low minimum wage is affecting citizens in America.
Gun control is a prominent issue in our society. Every time you turn on the news, you are bombarded with stories involving violence and the use of ...
Guns cause problems, but they also help some
Receiving a higher education is becoming to costly.
How black lives are being killed!!
My stance on America's current wage gap issue between men and women in the working world.
This is my letter on the issue of police brutality in our nation.
MEdicinal marijuan shoul be used for medical help
Ever since public funding was cut from colleges, the cost of college has risen up to $40,000. If we add technology into schools by having online bo...
Some of the problems that I focus on are wages, homelessness, discrimination, global warming, and education.
Stop trying to stop the three states' recounts.
Terrorism can affect how America can end up in the future, you should be able to help America stay strong from terrorists.
Pro-choice advocates should understand pro-life.
So you're telling me that a plant that has plenty of health benefits and can bring in lots of money for the government is illegal? Future President...
A CHANGE IS NEEDED
Homelessness is an important issue that defines our nation and we should take this situation into consideration.
Abortions should remain legal and given as an option because every woman and every pregnancy is different.
Kaepernick is kneeling during the national anthem and people are getting upset . Kaepernick believes the flag is not fair.
I believe that as Americans, we often push abortion on teen pregnancy when we should really be supporting them and helping them to make the right ...
The US should legalize marijuana.
Illegal immigration to the United States is a crime that needs to be ended because the jobs, health, and safety of Americans is at risk.
It needs to be harder for people to get guns.
