During my sophomore year of college, I had the privilege of watching a cardiothoracic surgeon perform an aortic dissection. Throughout the procedure, the surgeons expertise and precision kept me in awe, wondering if I had it in me to hold another persons fate in my hands. He was aware that ... Read More
I began my college career at Rogers State University in thefall of 2007. I have overcome many obstacles on the journey to obtaining a college degree. This journey has been one of the most important in my life, and my time spent studying at Rogers State University has been both ... Read More
I selected this class of the description when I was registering back on my island with no idea what I was getting into. College is an idea I got from movies or stories from my parents and friends. I had gone to boarding school and many summer programs, but I ... Read More
When I was a little girl, my grandmother would always drive my cousin and me down Walton Way Extension and point out all of the grand houses. She would always remind us to go to school and get our education so that we could further our education in college. While ... Read More
Hello, my name is Jane Doe and I am a Freshman here. I am in the BFA Theatre Performance program here and I am also minoring in English.When I first got here I remember how excited I was. I barely slept the night before, and I had had my dorm ... Read More
At first glance I may be reluctant to describe my college experience as challenging, demanding, or even exciting. But on closer examination, the word that best describes my experience at Fordham thus far is educational. Education is the development of ones character. Fordham has not only educated me in the ... Read More
The College ExperienceThe biggest adaptation I have had to make in my life was moving to college. Not only was it totally different from high school in relation to the content of classes and homework, but it was also completely different from my home life. I was living on my ... Read More
In the fall of two thousand and one, I started my long journey at Holyoke Community College. When I first started there, I had no intention of staying. I only went to college to make my mother happy. She said that as long as I tried it, she would be ... Read More
From my college experience, I hope to gain many things. Obviously college is a time that students can truly become individuals. When I attend college I will have the opportunity to become more independent and to take on new responsibilities. I have always relied on my parents for support, but ... Read More