As I enter my final semester at the University of Maryland, I realize I have put off English until I had no other choice but to take it. I was never the best writer. Others can write papers in a few hours and not have to plan a few days like I must. However, I came into this class with an open mind. While reviewing the syllabus, I believe I will do best on the discussion posts. Discussion post in general are meant to be a bit informal. Therefore, for me personally, knowing this piece of information allows me to freely write. Furthermore, I feel more at ease and less stressed while writing discussion posts. Additionally, the discussion posts so far have been interesting and thought provoking, making them enjoyable to complete. Another assignment I believe to do well on are these journal reflections. In previous classes, I was also assigned journal reflections to complete throughout the semester. These reflections were insightful to track my improvements.
Assignments that will be more difficult for me is essentially everything else. As I stated earlier, I struggle with English courses. I second guess every word I write. This makes doing papers much more difficult than they should be. However, the most difficult assignment may be the 20-page paper since there is not a specific topic given. I understand the reasoning behind why …show more content…
When I took freshman English, I recognized a change within myself. The professor I had, Professor Schumaker, made me not hate English. I learned a lot of helpful information from him. So much so, I took him again sophomore year for my second English course. In addition, I am a Public Health Science major. This major requires us to write many papers throughout the semester. Most, if not all, are research papers in about five pages in length. These papers were specific and more academic than what this class appears to
Assignments that will be more difficult for me is essentially everything else. As I stated earlier, I struggle with English courses. I second guess every word I write. This makes doing papers much more difficult than they should be. However, the most difficult assignment may be the 20-page paper since there is not a specific topic given. I understand the reasoning behind why …show more content…
When I took freshman English, I recognized a change within myself. The professor I had, Professor Schumaker, made me not hate English. I learned a lot of helpful information from him. So much so, I took him again sophomore year for my second English course. In addition, I am a Public Health Science major. This major requires us to write many papers throughout the semester. Most, if not all, are research papers in about five pages in length. These papers were specific and more academic than what this class appears to