Personal Narrative: My Journey To Become A College Recruiter

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What is communication and how far in life can communication studies takes me? According to Julia T. wood “Communication is a systemic process in which people interact with and through symbols to create and interpret meanings. “(Mosaics, 11) A BA in communication studies can lead many people on a path to success, and that’s why I choose the path to become a College Recruiter. The part of a College Recruiter is going to secondary schools, speaking to the foundation at a school reasonable or group supported project, giving a data session to yard guests, creating associations with secondary school or school advisors, and directing understudy 's meetings and arrangements, talking with understudies and families via telephone.
First, I shadow Lajoyce
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The second question she asks why I want to become a College Recruiter and I said that I want to help high school 's students stay on top of their work and know what they want out of this college experience because it can be a good experience or a bad experience. I also told her my personal experience in how it improved at Wayne State University and she asks can I go out with a Recruiter to tell the same story to high school students at Cass Tech High School on Thursday 11, …show more content…
Her hands was another way she used to communicate in a nonverbal way, when she was explaining how the recruiter is out in other states her hands pointed to the East in the other point to the West. According to Julia T. wood “nonverbal communication includes all aspects of communication other than words, in addition to gestures and body language (Mosaics, 91)

In closing, a college Recruiter is an outgoing career it’s a lot of excitement thing to do in the field. There are also a lot of responsibilities such as on- or off campus event planning. Another takeaway point is going to different school in helping student aim higher for their goals in life. The last takeaway point is gaining the experience to help me build my foundation tours my

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