“Most Likely to Write a Best Seller: Audrey Smith.” As I flipped through the freshly printed senior edition of the newspaper, I can’t help but wonder why I won this superlative. Do my fellow classmates actually think I write well enough to become a famous author or is it my title as Editor-in-Chief that creates this stereotype? Either answer makes me laugh a little because I was the only Editor-in-Chief in years not pursuing a journalism career. Now don’t get me wrong I love to write, but my future goals don’t include a best seller (for now). I’m an observer by nature, so when psychology came up on a career inventory in high school I knew it was the field for me. The more I studied psychology, the more I could see myself doing research and observations. This combined with my passion for working with kids is why I plan to major in psychology and go on to graduate school to specialize in child or developmental psychology. …show more content…
Simply because it is something I am very interested in. This is where my writing tends to struggle. Like I said earlier I love to write, but I should clarify. I love to write when I get to choose the topic. I could write multiple stories a month for newspaper, but became overwhelmed at an assigned research paper. I believe that it is the formal style of these essays that throws me off. I like to include my voice in my writing through figurative language or my opinions, so I have to try to remind myself to be objective. I know that going into the research side of psychology I will have to write formal reports, so I am eager to improve my