As a senior in high school, I faced the decision where to pursue my college career. Living in Vermont my entire life, staying for college wasn’t an option for me, so I attended the University of Rhode Island. My freshman year was filled with amazing new experiences yet it wasn’t the right school for me. Yearning for something new, I transferred to UVM with hopes of a greater cohesive atmosphere and learning environment. Now as a senior in college, I face the decision of where to further my education and college career by attending graduate school. With the experiences and opportunities UVM so plentifully provided during my undergrad, I put the University of Vermont at top priority for expanding my knowledge and attending graduate school.
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Two notable professors that have greatly inspired me are Shamila Lekka and Mark Starrett. These two academic professors taught amazing courses, were enthusiastic about the subject matter, incorporated updated and exciting new research within the field, and were consistently available to me. Shayam sparked my interest and fondness of the attachment theory and taught unbelievably well. Mark introduced me to therapeutic horticulture which has evolved into a great passion of mine. I would love to stay at UVM to have Shyam and Mark close by as I know I could always go to them for advice, whether it be career advice or just a friendly chat.
I know how wonderful UVM is for undergrad, so when I did research regarding grad school I was thrilled to see the counseling program. I absolutely love the dual enrollment option and am willing to put in the extra work. When I looked over and compared the curriculum to other graduate programs, I thought UVM’s was ideal. I strongly believe I will be provided with the skills and knowledge needed in a professional setting along with the tools and drive toward achieving my personal
The …show more content…
Two notable professors that have greatly inspired me are Shamila Lekka and Mark Starrett. These two academic professors taught amazing courses, were enthusiastic about the subject matter, incorporated updated and exciting new research within the field, and were consistently available to me. Shayam sparked my interest and fondness of the attachment theory and taught unbelievably well. Mark introduced me to therapeutic horticulture which has evolved into a great passion of mine. I would love to stay at UVM to have Shyam and Mark close by as I know I could always go to them for advice, whether it be career advice or just a friendly chat.
I know how wonderful UVM is for undergrad, so when I did research regarding grad school I was thrilled to see the counseling program. I absolutely love the dual enrollment option and am willing to put in the extra work. When I looked over and compared the curriculum to other graduate programs, I thought UVM’s was ideal. I strongly believe I will be provided with the skills and knowledge needed in a professional setting along with the tools and drive toward achieving my personal