{"id":204,"date":"2024-12-12T04:02:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T04:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/adrianas-eportfolio\/?p=204"},"modified":"2024-12-12T04:02:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T04:02:47","slug":"mid-semester-reflection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/adrianas-eportfolio\/2024\/12\/12\/mid-semester-reflection\/","title":{"rendered":"Mid-Semester Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"\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><strong><\/strong><strong>I\u2019m doing well in Sociology. Surprisingly since I was having a hard time in the beginning of the semester. I think I\u2019m doing well in this class because I study and listen well in and out of class.<\/strong><\/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><strong><\/strong><strong>My European History class.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/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><strong>I started to study more for that class than the other classes I was attending.<\/strong><\/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><strong>To be hard to the point I wanted to drop out and just work a 9-5.<\/strong><\/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><strong>A little but not to the point of losing my mind.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>How?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It was me not understanding some of the knowledge that was being taught to me but the more time I took a look at my notes and the resources around me, made it easier for me.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>In what way is your college experience different from what you expected?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nothing is much different because I kinda expected college to be like this.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>What has surprised you about your experiences so far this semester?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How the 8 am classes are really brutal.<\/strong><\/p>\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><strong>My toughest challenge is taking a lot more naps than I usually do. The easiest is waking up on time and if I don\u2019t I still manage to make it on time to classes.<\/strong><\/p>\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><strong>I learned how much some of the things you have to pay for in the program cost an arm and a leg but that\u2019s ok!<\/strong><\/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><strong>A little but I think I\u2019m still going to stay in my intended major.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>How much things cost. (pretty much this one)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>etc.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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><strong>Nuclear Medicine Technology.<\/strong><\/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;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>At the start of the semester had trouble with my chemistry class and they helped me manage to get rid of the class so it doesn&#8217;t mess up my GPA.<\/strong><\/p>\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? 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