Grad Student Interview Report

I interviewed my sociology instructor Chelsea Bullard; she is a red head and has a very bubbly personality. In class she smiles and laughs frequently. Interviewing her was interesting because she is a grad student and has been in school for seven years and has two- three more years to go. Her experiences can be helpful for people that are undecided about their major. Declaring a major can be very scary. It’s normal for college students to find a new passion while in college straying from their intended major.
I learned a lot about Chelsea during the interview, she is a twenty five year old grad student, from Tulsa, Oklahoma. She graduated from Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences; she is the oldest child and has one younger brother. Both of her parents did not finish college. She has had plenty of emotional support from them. Chelsea went to college majoring in micro biology. She wanted to be a doctor ever since she was a little kid and was going to be a diabetes doctor for kids. Chelsea has diabetes, and attends diabetes camp every summer since she was eight years old and is now twenty five years old. One or two weeks out of the summer, a kid can go from the age of eight to sixteen, than can become a counselor. It is just like regular camp swimming, boating, archery and just playing
Three of those days she was there by herself, first time being alone in a different country, environment. Jokingly she said during those three days she freaked out. She experienced culture shock in Managua. The very first day she got there. In her hotel, she heard gun shots and started “freaking out” she said. She tells me she barricaded the door with chairs and other furniture, ended up falling asleep with a small blade in hand. The next day she realized the gunshots she heard, was actually fireworks from a festival they were