{"id":116,"date":"2024-09-05T18:04:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T18:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.odu.edu\/fall2017-hlth101-template\/?page_id=116"},"modified":"2024-12-06T22:12:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T22:12:36","slug":"mid-semester-reflection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/abbiemcquage\/mid-semester-reflection\/","title":{"rendered":"Mid-Semester Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Study Habits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>What classes are you doing well in, and why?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I am doing really well in my literature class. The class is very simple as we read a few different articles a week and write an analysis on the ones we find most interesting. Every class we discuss the articles that we had to read for that day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>What classes did you identify as needing assistance in?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I need assistance with chemistry. I didn&#8217;t do well on my first two exams so for the next two I have to do really well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>What changes have you made (i.e. amount of time, location, campus resources, study strategies, etc\u2026)?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I have been watching videos online to further explain the topics, i&#8217;ve studied in the library instead of in my room so there&#8217;s no distractions and also paid more attention in lecture.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transition to College<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>What expectations did you have coming to college?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I expected to be really busy. I worried alot about making good friends coming into college. I also expected to never go home on the weekends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Have those expectations come to fruition, or not?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I am busy but i have learned how to manage my time, ive made such amazing friends since being here, i also go home pretty much every weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>How? I really just let things happen the way they did and just had the mindset of whatever happens, happens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>In what way is your college experience different from what you expected? I thought the school work was going to be unbearable and that was all i was going to be able to do and while i do spend a lot of time studying and doing assignments i have a lot of free time as well<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>What has surprised you about your experiences so far this semester? I&#8217;m not sure if anything has really surprised me. I was surprised by how many food options we have here on campus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><em>If you live on campus:<\/em> What has been your toughest challenge with moving away to college? Easiest challenge to overcome?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The hardest thing about being away at college is not being able to go see my family whenever I want. The easiest challenge to overcome was finding my way around campus.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>OR &nbsp;<em>If you commute to class:<\/em> What is the toughest challenge with commuting to campus? Easiest challenge to overcome?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Major<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Name something you have learned about your intended major that you did not know at the beginning of the semester.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I learned that there is a test you can take before applying to the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Have your feelings changed about your intended major? List some thoughts you are having.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I still really am passionate about dental hygiene but i am worried about getting into the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Is there another subject (major or minor) that you are interested in learning more about?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I have thought about becoming a health administration major or just a health science major.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Connecting to Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Name one problem or challenge you have encountered this semester, and which resource(s) at ODU you have\/can utilize to assist with this situation.&nbsp; I had a really bad health situation at the beginning of October come up but the student health services staff were so helpful.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Is there a friend, roommate, professor, advisor, or group in the ODU community who has helped you so far this semester? If so, how did they help you?&nbsp; My roommate is amazing. She has helped me so much this semester by being someone I can talk to about anything or when I&#8217;m stressed about school she encourages me to just do my best.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Have you attended an interesting meeting for a club? Why did you decide to get involved or not get involved? I went through sorority recruitment, i decided to rush because i wanted to find lifelong friends and make an impact on the community&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rubric<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Criteria<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Excellent<\/strong><strong>(100- 90 points)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Sufficient&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>(89 -80&nbsp; points)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Minimal&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>(79 -55.5 points)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Unacceptable<\/strong><strong>(55.49-0 points)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Depth of Reflection<\/strong><br><\/td><td>Response demonstrates an in-depth reflection about the semester so far. Viewpoints and interpretations are insightful. Clear, detailed examples are provided, as applicable.&nbsp;<\/td><td>Response demonstrates a general reflection about the semester so far. Viewpoints and interpretations are supported.&nbsp; Appropriate examples are provided, as applicable.<\/td><td>Response demonstrates a minimal reflection about the semester so far. Viewpoints and interpretations are unsupported or supported with flawed arguments. Examples, when applicable, are not provided or are irrelevant to the assignment.<\/td><td>Response demonstrates a lack of reflection about the semester so far. Viewpoints and interpretations are missing, inappropriate, and\/or unsupported. Examples, when applicable, are not provided.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Required Components<\/strong><br><\/td><td>Response includes all components and meets or exceeds all requirements indicated in the instructions. Each question is addressed thoroughly.&nbsp;<\/td><td>Response includes all components and meets all requirements indicated in the instructions. Each question is addressed.&nbsp;<\/td><td>Response is missing some components and\/or does not fully meet the requirements indicated in the instructions. Some are not addressed.&nbsp;<\/td><td>Response excludes essential components and\/or does not address the requirements indicated in the instructions. Many parts of the assignment are addressed minimally, inadequately, and\/or not at all.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Structure<\/strong><br><\/td><td>Writing is clear, concise, and well organized with excellent sentence\/paragraph construction. Thoughts are expressed in a coherent and logical manner. There are no spelling, grammar, or syntax errors per page of writing.<\/td><td>Writing is mostly clear, concise, and well organized with good sentence\/paragraph construction. Thoughts are expressed in a coherent and logical manner. There are no more than three spelling, grammar, or syntax errors per page of writing.<\/td><td>Writing is unclear and\/or disorganized. 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