I receive got had the pleasance of interviewing nevertheless only about other extraordinary student, Ms. Sofia Duarte, whom was an exemplary technology scientific discipline pupil as well as volition immediately last proceeding on to VCU. She describes her experiences equally a pupil hither at Reynolds Community College, from the classroom to her extracurricular activities.
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| Sofia spoke at the 2016 Reynolds Graduation ceremony |
D.C : What was the toughest purpose of your transition from high schoolhouse to Reynolds?
S.D : I intend the toughest purpose inwards my transition from high schoolhouse to Reynolds was learning to larn on my own. There is less fourth dimension spent inwards shape but to a greater extent than fourth dimension spent on studying the textile out of shape as well as that is something that tin accept fourth dimension adjusting to.
D.C : What was your major at Reynolds?.
S.D : I majored inwards technology scientific discipline at Reynolds as well as am going on to VCU inwards autumn 2016 to pursue my bachelor’s inwards Electrical Engineering.
D.C : I heard y'all receive got been real involved inwards pupil engagement spell at Reynolds. What organizations are y'all engaged amongst as well as tell me what it was similar to last at Reynolds earlier y'all got as well as thence involved inwards activities as well as what it is similar now?
S.D : I receive got had the pleasance to last a Student Ambassador, Vice President of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, as well as a tutor at the Academic Support Center hither at the college. Coming out of high schoolhouse I knew I desire to last involved on campus inwards college. I receive got to state that earlier getting involved inwards activities I felt less motivated to remain on campus as well as did non receive got equally many friends, but afterward I starting getting involved, I receive got made many friendships as well as receive got had many amazing opportunities as well as experiences past times beingness involved.
D.C : I heard y'all receive got taken only about Learning Community classes. What receive got y'all taken as well as how receive got they worked out for you? Would y'all recommend them to other students, as well as if so, why?
S.D : Although I did non personally accept Learning Community classes, I receive got spoken amongst students that receive got as well as I receive got exclusively heard positive feedback from the experiences they receive got had. If y'all are a pupil that likes to encounter a link betwixt plain of report matters, this is an first-class chance for you.
D.C : What advice would y'all give to someone that is taking Learning Community classes?
S.D : Be engaged amongst your classmates as well as encounter how y'all tin apply to what y'all are learning beyond the classroom.
D.C : If y'all had i slice of advice for a Reynolds student, what would it last as well as why?
S.D : Make the most of each chance y'all acquire whether it last a position, scholarship, or fifty-fifty getting to know your instructors as well as advisors because they tin definitely give y'all pointers on how to last successful.
D.C : How receive got y'all seen Reynolds modify during your remain here?
S.D : I receive got seen people give-up the ghost to a greater extent than engaged at Reynolds. It was specially a slap-up yr for Phi Theta Kappa equally nosotros kick-started a plan called IMPACT (Individuals Making Positive Accomplishments as well as Challenging Themselves) geared toward getting get-go yr students involved inwards the clubs as well as activities hither at Reynolds.
D.C : What are y'all going to fille the most almost Reynolds?
S.D : Where practice I fifty-fifty begin?! I am going to fille the faculty as well as staff I got to operate amongst throughout my fourth dimension equally a Student Ambassador equally good equally those I was able to assist during SOAR (Student Orientation Advising as well as Registration) who I immediately encounter becoming leaders at Reynolds.
D.C : What practice y'all promise to major inwards at your side past times side institution, what career path are y'all considering, as well as where practice y'all promise to encounter yourself inwards 10 years?
S.D : I am hoping to major inwards electrical technology scientific discipline as well as thereafter travel inwards the workforce to position my passion toward the problem-solving as well as pattern aspect to overcome trials to making a to a greater extent than sustainable as well as innovative surroundings for all to alive inwards spell looking toward going dorsum to for Graduate School if I determine to give-up the ghost into research.
Story provided past times Dylan Chaplin - While at Reynolds, Dylan served as a PR Assistant equally good equally a Student Ambassador. He also served equally the Vice-President of The H.E.A.R.T Service, which is a community service as well as civic engagement gild designed to practice connections betwixt Reynolds as well as its surrounding communities. During his get-go 2 semesters at Reynolds he successfully completed the college's Leadership Program, JSR LEAD. In his spare fourth dimension he likes to blog.
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