Fill in the blanks by selecting suitable words from the word bank. You may not use any of the words more than once.

A beneficial

B critically

C collaborate

D participate

E accessible

F perspective

G ambitious

H directly

I structure

J struggle

Many people wonder whether there will always be a place in society for traditional universities. As online education platforms become more 1) ____, more and more people are seeking alternative forms of education.

However, for many, the question is not just about cost and convenience, but about what actually works. For them, attending a physical university helps 2) ____ their lives. Having a fixed timetable, and knowing where you should go and what is expected of you can be 3) ____ important at university age. Although some people may feel that they have always had the ability to be successful, for many others, it would have been a(n) 4) ____ to achieve success if they hadn't attended any educational programs in a university.

The university environment gave me the push I needed to be more 5) ____. I was also given many opportunities to 6) ____ with others and build up a valuable list of contacts. This has turned out to be very 7) ____ for my professional success.

In conclusion, though university is not for everyone, for some of us, the experience is one for which there really is no other alternative.