This semester has been quite an adventure. I have learned valuable lessons and some really great information from this first-year seminar. I really enjoyed this class, not only because it had some really interesting information, but because I truly felt that it made me a better college student for my future years at McDaniel College. We had several assignments that I would see during my college career including, an oral presentation, two papers (that varied in length), two exams, readings of several books and articles, many quizzes, a final exam that requires us to get out into the real world and teach people what we had learned, and blogs. My first blog was pretty weak, and I didn’t know really what I was talking about. However, as I progressed through the course, I became much more confident in my knowledge and I felt as if I knew what I was talking about. I was better able to analyze the fairytales that we were discussing because I was getting used to the psych