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Julia's Checklist Essay

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In Julia’s checklist, she indicated fifteen activities that displayed a strong interest to her. Out of those fifteen, she was most interested in singing, photography, exercising, listening to music and hiking. These activities associate with Julia’s interest in being productive and participating in them provide her with satisfaction.
With a passion for music Julia loves singing. Back in high school she was part of four choirs. She loved learning new music and singing with those around her. She has found it difficult at Worcester State to find the right place and time to sing. She plans on auditioning and being apart of the accapella group on campus. By being a member of this group she can foster her singing passion at college.
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Julia has been hiking for the past ten years and wishes she still had time to do it. Since there is not many hiking trails nearby, Julia would have to find time to leave campus and find a trail elsewhere. Hiking is an important activity for Julia since it calms her down and provides her a sense of peace. Along with strong interests, Julia also indicated activities she was casually interested in. Since she loves music, going to a concert is a possibility if she has enough time and money. Other casual interests shared were dancing, bowling, traveling, parties, driving, collecting, shopping, television and dating. While she might not be able to participate in all of her casual interests, she said if anything she would enjoy a dance class or a shopping trip every once in awhile. Casual interest activities would give Julia little satisfaction. However, activities she has no interest in would just be a waste of time. In the interest checklist, Julia indicated fifty six activities in which she has no interest. She indicated gardening, golf, puzzles, and chess as activities that make her feel useless and unproductive. They are also activities that do not have a component of socialization. As a social and productive person, these activities would be pointless since they are not meaningful to

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