Soon after graduating high school I started thinking about how my life would change once I started college at Villa. I knew that I would have to change my work ethic for school once I began college because college is much more serious than high …show more content…
The atmosphere of the college is what I feel connected to. The feeling I usually get while walking around the college or sitting somewhere is tranquility. Villa makes me feel like I can just go anywhere and relax while I do homework or anything else because everyone at the college seems to be focused on themselves and their interests much like myself. However, I do feel disconnected to the school at times because I do not really talk to many people here. I have been a quiet person all my life, and I do not think that will ever change; but this gets in the way of me meeting new people. Another reason for that is I do not feel like I share too many of the same interest as other people at the college for example, it seems like everyone at the college is interested in basketball or playing/making music; sports are not something that really interest me nor do I aspire to be a musical artist like many people in my major, being a sound engineer for movies, music, tv shows, and video games is my ultimate goal.
The mission of the college has had an impact on my life because I think I have grown a fair amount while being at Villa. Being a student at Villa has helped me become more responsible in school and out of school. The quality of my work has also improved a lot since the beginning of the semester, and part of that is from me being more sure of myself thanks to the encouragement of my professors and other people