Thomas Korte
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Reflection paper
Thomas Korte
[Company name] [Company address]
Reflection paper
This semeseter definetly has been an interesting to say the least. I have grown a lot over the course of the semester and would not have acquired the skills I have today if I had not taken the classes I did this semester.
One of the biggest things that I learned about myself this semester was that I can not procrastinate any longer. I spent too much time this semester trying to catch up to work that should have been done a long time ago. I was always staying up late trying to catch up with homework, losing countless hours of sleep. I cant tell you all of the nights I spent all night awake studying. It would even carry over to tests. I would not study for tests until the night before. Im surprised I have as decent grades as I do.
One of the things that surprised me the most about college and siue was just all of the free time that is allowed even with your schedule. I was always just sitting around waiting for my next class. I actually don’t like it that much. I need the structure that was offered in high school. I liked knowing that I always had class till 3 o clock and then I would have football practice till 7. After practice I would always have work. Now with college I only have a couple classes a day and between classes I just sit in the Morris University Center and do nothing. I mean I cant say that I don’t mind the free time every now and then. It can be quite relaxing and peaceful but eventually it just becomes boring. While I just sit there I don’t do my homework which brings me back to my procrastination habit.
My biggest challenge that I faced this semester was probably my Biology class. I am enrolled in Bio 111 and it was not what I expected at all. I took all the homework and projects for granted. When it came time to do the first exam I just completely blew it off and didn’t bother studying for it. I ended up...