Examples Of My Scholastic Persona

As an academic writer throughout the years, I have found that my scholastic persona has grown and evolved over the years. As I continue into my second year at Capella, I have found that my scholastic persona has become strong, consistent and determined. My persona is strong because I have overcome many fears associated with completing a degree online. I have found myself to become more confident in myself by connecting with classmates and professors virtually. The consistency in my work has always been good, but recently it has improved due to the feedback received within the Doctorate of Social Work program. Lastly, my scholastic persona is determined, due to the drive and motivation I have succeed and be successful throughout the many struggles I have had to overcome. My scholastic persona has helped push me to begin and to continue through this journey of pursuing my doctorate degree. …show more content…
First, before I begin my journey into research, I always review the instructions of the assignment to be sure that I fully understand the task and the information that I am to provide. Secondly, I begin my research by locating at least double the number of articles that is required for the assignment. For example, if the assignment states that 5 references are required, I will find 10 references related to the concept of the assignment. Bakhtiyari et al. (2014) states that it is important to read multiple articles to have the concept of context fixed in the reader’s mind. Lastly, once I have obtained the articles, I begin reviewing the research obtained to be sure that I have the strongest resources to support my ideas within the