Advanced Psychology+1000

Social science is unique, fun and interesting because it deals with all aspects of human, and non-human, interaction. How we think, feel, and comprehend the world around us. The internal and external factors that shapes almost every decision we make and action we take. While I was going through the first 3 and a half years in college as a pre-med student taking biology, chemistry and physics classes, I really got bogged down in the mundane and endless facts and figures to memorize. Don't get me wrong, I actually love biology, but I wanted more out of my college experience (and ultimately my long-term career) than learning the classification and species name for the sea anemone. So, with the concurrent feelings of mild displeasure and full support from my family, I did a complete 180 and turned my studies towards Psychology. All of this with my parents blessings and, to their everlasting credit (no pun intended), their money. Why psychology you ask? What is it ab...

It all began by psyching myself out. My journey as a social scientist began when I declared to my parents and family in my senior year in high school that I was going to college to be a... yep you guessed it... a DOCTOR! 8 years later when I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology ( no kidding)... that became one of the most expensive but fulfilling journeys of my life. Social science is unique, fun and interesting because it deals with all aspects of human, and non-human, interaction. How we think, feel, and comprehend the world around us. The internal and external factors that shapes almost every decision we make and action we take. While I was going through the first 3 and a half years in college as a pre-med student taking biology, chemistry and physics classes, I really got bogged down in the mundane and endless facts and figures to memorize. Don't get me wrong, I actually love biology, but I wanted more out of my college experience (and ultimat...