Aarp Program Reflection

With the new school year starting so does the ARP program. Although the program has only been running for one whole week i find myself remembering much of what has been covered during my time in both the ATP and ARP last year. Primarily looking over the syllabus there is a great deal of overlay in terms of the workshops and expectations. However, regardless of the limited time spent in the program this semester the differences are blatantly obvious primarily to prior knowledge i possess when starting the semester.Of course, not to forget new first for me a classmate freely and openly drinking alcohol during class. The workshops outlined in the syllabus are generally similar to the workshops that i have already completed last year. At the same time though the untold rules of writing at a first glance does appear to be a workshop that varies from my past experience with the program. That, of course, does not mean that writing styles have not been covered prior to my current third semester in the program however, i do look forward to see what could have been missed in past classes/workshops. It also generally goes without saying that in terms of expectations much of what is expected of me this semester is nearly exactly of what i have become accustomed to. There are some …show more content…
Since my situation and enrollment in the program is rather unique there is a degree of expected overlay. However, that said the fact still remains that i still do look forward to any aid or advice in improving my ability to succeed in my academic goals. The workshops and expectations this semester are a review of sorts for me, but yet i see this as an advantage. With my experience in the program there is a key factor i noticed; this of course is that the first semester is perhaps the toughest to adjust too. This is due to a rapid decrease in class size that i noticed last