Mallari Miller

Composition 2

Professor Stephanie Williams

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Argumentative Essay

Social Media
Social media is a various platform that enable users to share content. Snapchat, Facebook,

Instagram and Twitter are various social media platforms. The surveyors said that connecting

with friends and family, networking, encouragement, keeps a person updated on a followers life

that might be distance, and helps build relationships are all positive impacts about social media.

These platforms allow people to post selfies, statuses and voice their opinion. Social media has a

positive impact because it allows connection with friends and family across the world, self-

representation, and advertising businesses.

Social media can have a negative impact. Cyberbullying, lack of sleep and studying, and

leads to addiction are examples of the negative impact that social media creates. Even though

social media can have a negative impact the positive impact over rules. The positive impact of

social media over rules the negative affect because it helps keep people interacted with similar

interests.

Social media has a positive impact because it allows a person to connect with friends and

family. Your school probably has a page for incoming freshman to chat and get to know one

another before you arrive on campus (Dashevsky, Evan). This means that students can interact

with each other and find some things in common by having a Facebook account.
Mallari Miller

Composition 2

Professor Stephanie Williams

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Argumentative Essay

Works Cited

Dashevsky, Evan. "Apps to Help Jumpstart Your College Social Life." PC Magazine, Sept. 2016,

pp. 148-151. EBSCOhost, 0-search.ebscohost.com.iii-server.ualr.edu/login.aspx?

direct=true&db=a9h&AN=117743808&site=eds-live.