Reflective Essay To Ohio State University

During my time at The Ohio State University, I have had countless experiences that have impacted me and shaped me into the students and person I am now. It is difficult to pick a single one as so many have been meaningful to me. This aside, one of the most powerful and ongoing experiences I have had is watching my friends struggle with balancing stressful life situations and staying on track in school. I am majoring in psychology because I want to help people in situations such as what my own friends were going through. Yet, when they were experiencing these troubles, I found myself at a loss on how to help them the way a thought I should be able to considering the many relevant courses I have under my belt and knowing that this is the type of thing I ultimately want to do as a …show more content…
Realizing that I am nowhere near where I want to be and feeling that helpless in being able to help my own friends, really pushed me to work harder in my classes, put meaning to the information I was learning, and ultimately, pushed me to work harder to hopefully get accepted to a graduate school program where I can continue learning these skills so that I can make a difference when others need my