What a feeling! It’s finally here! As the plane lifted off to take me to a new destination‚ a new era in life‚ I felt myself emerging from being a boy into a young man. As mom pulled up to the college in our rented SD car‚ I took a gasp of fresh air. I saw many cars with students pulling up to the campus with curious on lookers like myself. My mom entered the long lines that moved as slow as a snail; it felt as though what usually would take an hour to do took forever. Mom and my aunt setup
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College is extremely different from high school – creating new friends‚ dealing with more school work‚ and being responsible. In some ways it can be a good thing but it can be a frightful thing as well. It is one of the biggest challenges most teenagers will encounter to be successful in life. After all those four years of high school‚ it is now the time to join the ranks of the high school graduates who have chosen to achieve a higher education. Some might think it is very exciting while others
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English 110 6/21/2011 The First Year College Student The first year of college can be a new and exciting adventure to many students. Students can also take on new experiences in there first year of college. College can also come with challenges along the way. Students must try to find a way to balance their new college life‚ and transitions. Students go through difficult transitions like adjusting to their new environment‚ trying to make new friends‚ and some may have academic difficulties
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Terrell Turner 27 August 2013 Journal #1 Mondays and Wednesdays‚ 2:30 – 3:45 p.m. “First Week of College” This first week of college has been very exciting. I remember on Sunday all day not knowing what and how to feel and what to expect. I woke up Monday morning nervous and excited‚ but also blessed because I feel lucky for what I call “one of those fortunate kids to be able to attend college”. I’ve been reading this devotional book each morning since I began Monday and I pray before I leave
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First semester experience in college To many people‚ starting college is something they are really afraid of because college is where things get serious. It is like a whole different level of education. High school is nothing compared to college. This scenario was the complete opposite to my thinking. After graduating from High school‚ I really wanted to go to college to take another‚ huge step towards my career. I had a decent amount of friends who were going to Middlesex county college and they
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MY FIRST DAY OF COLLEGE I got up at 6 in the morning to the sound of my alarm clock. Almost immediately I began the routine that I had trained myself for during the week before college began. I sat up‚ turned off the alarm‚ drank some of the water I keep by my nightstand for my parched mouth‚ and proceeded to the necessarium. What I did in there is my own business‚ suffice to say when I came out 10 or so minutes later‚ I was a bit lighter‚ and had a clean shave. I went downstairs to take a
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attended my very first Deaf event of my life. The Deaf event that I attended was held at the Hawk’s Hangout with a few of my fellow students‚ and two Deaf people‚ my teacher Paul Kiel and Rodger. During the event many things were going through my head‚ but I was still able to learn a few new signs‚ and even learn more about the cultural differences between English and American Sign Language. While attending my first Deaf event many different thoughts and feelings crossed my mind. When first walking into
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The first day of college College is the first start of a whole new chapter of every person’s life. As I began college and walked through the doors for the first day I took a deep breath and could feel my future approaching. Beginning college doesn’t mean that you just begin school to be in school‚ it means you’re contemplating your future and beginning a task that would create your life. I felt a sense of worry because I was unaware of college life and what the teacher’s expectations were‚ if I
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Semester of College To many people‚ starting college is a frightful event. The new world of education that awaits you can scare the person that’s not ready for the new challenge. Not only is it a new experience‚ but an entirely different atmosphere from the high school life you had been living for the past three years. A lot of people let the thought alone scare them from making the initial attempt to further their education. People who experience these jitters make the assumption that college is not
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My First College Class Experience The transition from high school to college in itself is a frightening experience in some way for everyone whether it be moving away from home or the vastness of a college campus others learn from these new experiences. Many very important lessons are learned outside the classroom in college but there is also so much to be learned about who you are in the classroom as well. When someone first sees Composition I on their schedule the first day of college they
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