My Ideal College Culture

The past three chapters in The College Transfer Success book had me assessing myself, so that I could decide what I want to major in, what I value in a college, as well as where I want to go to college. In this paper, I will discuss what I have learned about college and about myself.
Over the course of the chapters in this workbook, I have learned how to efficiently study and learn in a way that is best for me. I have learned this by figuring out my learning style and how I learn. My learning style is verbal and logical. This means that I learn best by talking myself through something and making mnemonics or songs. I study best by highlighting as I read and by making system diagrams to understand how they are connected. After some extensive soul searching, I have figured out my ideal college culture. College culture is a combination of academic focus, language, behavior, values, philosophy, and outlook that is part of a college education. My ideal campus would be a medium size college in a suburban city with a below average number of people. Quick tips about college …show more content…
To go into this career, I will need to receive at least a bachelor 's degree in either psychology or sociology. I will need work experience and licenses in some states to be a criminologist. To complete this training, I plan to go to a four year college or university majoring in criminal psychology and minoring in criminal justice. I plan to acheive at least a bachelor 's degree or possibly a masters. Then, if necessary, I will obtain the required license or licenses. Finally, I will land an internship under an experienced criminologist before pursuing a job. Two transferable traits I have that will help me get into college is my determination and organization. In college, these skills will help me stay on top of my work and thrive in college. In life, these skills will help me maintain a job, as well as accomplish my goals