Starting off my first semester of college I didn’t know what to expect‚ the first day felt like the first day of high school all over again. With graduation over and the first day of college over‚ high school was just like college. When entering my reading class it reminded me of my senior writing class but with a twist of personality. What I learned in reading class this semester was more of a review of my senior writing and reading class combined. I enjoyed learning about both topics because it
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Cylinder choke is an unconstricted barrel and the shot pattern spreads quickly. Improved Cylinder choke has a slight constriction. It allows the shot pattern to spread fairly quickly. Modified choke has moderate constriction. The shot stays together longer‚ making the pattern denser and more useful at longer ranges. This choke is used often for dove hunting and is the preferred choke when using steel shot to hunt for ducks or geese. This is because laws require waterfowl hunters to use steel shot
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Tracing back on my relationship with reading‚ writing‚ and learning has two values: first‚ pick up on mistakes made and learn from them and the other is to see what progress was made. This creates a very significant impact on my current and future self making sure I don’t make the same mistakes as my past self while boosting my confidence. For example‚ back in my freshman year in high school I used to only skim through passages when writing an informative essay and end up misinterpreting what
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A personal quality that is important to me is my willingness to try new things. This quality did not surface until I graduated high school-- I felt somewhat restricted during those years. After my first semester at community college the eagerness to explore new activities‚ and learn about new topics began to appear. Because of this quality-- a quality that can sometimes hide amongst the rest-- I would not have discovered by passion for my desired major. During my time in community college‚ I have
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Assessment one was used to try and identify some of our writing strengths and weaknesses. One of my main weaknesses way my lack of planning‚ drafts and editing. Because I started the assessments late I would run out of time‚ my work was rushed and my writing was not clear and concise. From assessment one I set myself a timetable‚ began the remaining assignments in advance and allowed numerous drafts and editing. I always finishing my last draft a week prior to submission so that I had a week to re-read
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When I first arrived to Penn State Berks I believed that my first semester of college would be stressful and difficult as well as not fun compared to high school. To some extend‚ I was right. Since I have been to summer programs where I experienced the life as a college student‚ I believed I had the mindset and readiness to survive in college. Although I believe I did ok in my first semester‚ I knew I could have done better. Because of the procrastination habits I have since highschool‚ I believe
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How do I view my skills as a writer? My overall skills in writing have improved overtime. The more I write‚ on a daily basis‚ the more my writing evolves. A few tips I have gained and use throughout my writing are I expand my vocabulary‚ master english spelling‚ read regularly‚ and over all improve my grammar. My door as a reader and writer are always open for improvement. Improvement is always welcome in grammar and writings. Writing is not difficult it just takes practice‚ dedication‚ sometimes
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Writing has been an essential tool to me since I started learning in pre-school. It allows me to express myself through different use of words and has been proven useful many times even till now. Despite that‚ I do not really have much of an interest when it comes to writing mainly because I could not master the art of writing and tend to have a lot of problems when doing so. I have tried improving it through many different methods‚ but to no avail. Looking back‚ there are many factors then led me
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November 2011 College Essay My name is Augie Oropeza I came from a very humble home. Which consists of my mother and father‚ myself and two younger brothers. My parents had me when they were very young‚ eighteen years old. They both began to work and felt that their dreams of attending college were unattainable. I will be the first person in my family to attend college. Which is pretty exciting for me and my family. Growing up my parents did their best to provide for us
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Throughout my life school had always come easy to me. I had always gotten straight A’s and never had to worry about studying for tests. This all changed when I entered high school and I faced the reality that I was actually going to have to study and spend time on schoolwork. My first semester of high school was rough because never in my life had I studied and now I was faced with copious amounts of homework and weekly tests. My first semester I ended up getting B’s for the first time and even a
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