Lets Do College

Is college possible?  Consider your dreams.  Dreams are like fantasies.  Do you remember your imaginary life as a child?  Mine was wonderfully full; play was life; anything was possible. 

It is important at that stage of life to explore all the possibilities of life.  What do I like?  Where can I go?  What can I do?  When we become adults, we sometimes lose that capacity.  We see what life’s limitations are like, and perhaps start settling for what is present. 

Class Subjects

College can give us that feeling again.  Core classes are very cool.  Time to explore – biology is interesting, philosophy is crazy, physical science is great, geography is wonderful, algebra is…possible?  Me as a lawyer?  After the first semester, it seemed very doable.

Professors

I still love fantasy.  I love the world of J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and want to go to Hogwarts School.  I fantasize I am Hermoine, and am very smart.  West Liberty University is just like Hogwarts – only better!  The professors are great – awesome, like the professors of Hogwarts – each one, unique and exemplary; and supportive, encouraging, and challenging for their students.   They contribute to a comfortable atmosphere. 

I am at the point, now, where I can’t imagine what it would be like – not to be in the middle of all this learning.  In some ways, I feel like a kid again.  (Not all ways).  And, I have been given an unbelievable gift because of WLU…

To Be Continued…