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LA Tech University Student Analysis

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I never imagined myself transferring, it just wasn’t part of my plan, and habitually when transformation or transitioning occur, I adapt. Usually. As my reserved personality highlights, I’ve never been one to take extraordinary risks or be bold when something isn’t quite right. But during this first year of my college experience, being bold is becoming more substantial to my success.

Louisiana Tech University initially appeared to be satisfactory in suiting my wants in a higher education. Considerately, scholarships were offered, as well as the opportunity to explore a region of which I was unfamiliar with. LA Tech also had a specific Graphic Design major program, of which caught most of my attention. The excitement to take on the differences that come with attending a university out of state was inviting. Looking from the outside in, there was nothing that raised any significant flags as to why I should have avoided the school and venture somewhere else.

After being enrolled at LA Tech, over time, the process of attending class, …show more content…

Gradually, this expectation became a looming thought in my mind; What would I be getting out of my education, if expectations were low, and pushing the boundaries of these expectations in place was ground I had already covered? I craved more intense challenges, intellectually and creatively— creativity corresponding with my chosen field of study. The school itself isn’t inadequate in offering these challenges, but as someone who came from a beginning of competition, I felt out of place, and that I had more potential to discover and to explore. Following suit, I realized I simply needed a place that would have me use that potential, and then to go beyond that. I never wanted an easy degree; I have the ambition to struggle and to be pushed forward in new directions to find the best of myself, especially in the career field I

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