Sophomore Year Essay

My sophomore year is almost over, and now looking back, I have noticed some differences between freshmen and sophomore year. The first most evident difference is the workload. There is an increase of amount of homework during sophomore year than in freshmen year. Despite the necessary increase in effort and time consumption, I view this change as an opportunity that allowed me to gain the skill of time management. This ability is reflected upon my homework grade, I am able to hand all my homework on time.
A more personal change that had occurred since my first year of high school is my involvement in volunteering. During my first year of high school, I stayed focused on academics and did not focus on other aspects of school life. I’m not much …show more content…
I had to adjust myself to a new learning environment. I was enrolled in my first humanities class this year, it was the first time for me being in such a large class, and it was a great experience. I slowly and steadily became comfortable.
The social aspect of my high school experience also took a hit when I moved. In my first year of high school, I was surrounding with familiar people and friends. The beginning of my second year was different, new school, new people. But meeting new people is much more exciting, which can be used to summarize my sophomore year, something new and exciting.
After taking the Career Interest Inventory from Naviance, the results claimed my strongest interests are investigative, social, and enterprising. I felt the results of the survey was somewhat accurate. There were a wide range of careers that were listed best choices for me, it included different types of doctors and nurses, a variety of teacher professions, and scientists. I thought it was accurate because I am interested towards these subjects, however there was such an extensive list of possible occupations I became overwhelmed. The benefit of the survey was to point me towards the possible direction of careers that best suit my