Fly Into Your Future Please answer the questions below, and then fold this sheet into a paper airplane (template on the back, or design your own!) and launch it! What was your best experience in one of your classes this year? - Get to experience the college writing - Going to a chocolate factory - Watching my first opera - Theatre exercises in our film and watching movies - Art and Film classes to bring out my creativity - Doing a lab on a boat! - With friends in class…while doing work of course - Pre-calculus & Statistics, flipped classroom teaching style, Dr. McBride is very personable and easy to work with - Professor baked us muffins - Meeting my close friends I have now - Intro to Science, having the chance to go to the flight museum - Writing about my favorite movie: 500 Days of Summer What was your best experience with a campus activity or organization this year? - Capture the flag - LSU: The dance was pretty fun. I wasn’t really involved and wish I could change that - Freshmen All Nighter - PA All Nighter - Rotaract- Emergency food network repack! And Volunteer services - SAB events of course! - Going to a conference in Gonzaga University: NWFASA - R9R9: The Block Party & campus activities - Rest & Relaxation, convocation - Open mic- got to perform for the first time - When I went to the acapella concert - Get to experience a lot of experience like Acapella from PLU What was your biggest surprise about UW Tacoma? - How much I would be part of campus - Very welcoming, met a lot of great people here - The genuine people - The people - How kind and helpful staff and students are, love the small class sizes, allows to have good relationships with teachers - How connected everyone is - Students love to be involved and there are events every week’ - The campus is constantly growing - How many fun activities there are - How close knit the community is - How friendly everyone is - That I got accepted What are you most excited about for your sophomore year? - New adventures - New people, different classes and new challenges - Declaring! - Starting my major - Meeting more amazing teachers and taking accounting classes! - More people - Meeting new people - Experiencing everything in the college experiment - At Pierce, junior was block party - My new on campus job (entertainment coordination for SAB) - Meeting new people - Get to sign up my own classes What scares you the most about your sophomore year? - Not getting the internship I want - Having to declare the major, it seems and sounds overwhelming - The hard classes Biology - Almost close to graduation - Choosing a minor and finding internship[s in the area to further my education - One step closer to graduation - Classes are hard - I was scared that I wouldn’t do well in school - Junior year: new people - The time to declare a major would be quickly approaching - The hard classes and papers/exams - My major Where do you see yourself by senior year or by graduation? - Internship for Animation Studio - Possible working for Boeing or something like it, hopefully by then I know what I’ll be doing with my life - Close to graduation & Internship - With a job please - Working for a government agency doing fraud accounting - As an important student leader - Graduating with a degree I love - Wrapping up all my classes/emails to prep for graduation: bring it class of 2015! - Have a job - Graduating from here with my BA in either healthcare admin or social work - Possibly at another school but if not I see myself with a job - Getting my BA in computer science or technology