Why Every OSU Freshman Should Read the Odyssey by Valerie Lin &
The motto of OSU is Disciplina in Civitatem, “Education for Citizenship”, meaning the goal of the university is to teach the students to become better citizens. All students could be benefited from all three works: the Odyssey, the Trojan Women, the Iliad. However, from reading Homer’s Odyssey, the students can learn something that could benefit them for their lifetime; it teaches the students about the importance of having hope, and the importance of personal relationships especially have someone that can connect mentally (Homophrosyne). The Odyssey teaches the students about hope and the personal relationship…High school is very different from college, many students could
The motto of OSU is Disciplina in Civitatem, “Education for Citizenship”, meaning the goal of the university is to teach the students to become better citizens. All students could be benefited from all three works: the Odyssey, the Trojan Women, the Iliad. However, from reading Homer’s Odyssey, the students can learn something that could benefit them for their lifetime; it teaches the students about the importance of having hope, and the importance of personal relationships especially have someone that can connect mentally (Homophrosyne). The Odyssey teaches the students about hope and the personal relationship…High school is very different from college, many students could