Reflection Essay

During high school I thought I was a decent writer because I got A’s on all my papers and I always had an A in my writing or English class, however once I got to college it all changed. I now have realized that writing is one of my worst subjects and I’ve struggled with it ever since writing 101. It is a very big challenge for me to do well in such classes now, but in order for me to well I have to focus harder in writing classes than my other classes. My problem is not that I procrastinate, but that I don 't perform quality papers like I should. At the beginning of this semester, I had a great drive to perform well and make good grades. That is the reason why I did better on my analysis paper than any others. Towards the middle of the semester, I lost my motivation and it was one of the reasons why I scored so poorly on my papers, like my synthesis paper. The artifacts I chose to use in this reflective essay like my analysis paper, synthesis paper,

I felt that I learned the most vital things during these assignments, the things that I will use in future classes. Not only did I learn about my topic, protein powder, but I learned how to create quality transitional paragraphs, research sandwiches, and even cite sentences from articles and books. An example of my improvement of transitioning from paragraph to paragraph is this “Just like there are different qualities of meat to consider, there are also different types of protein powders to consider when creating a well-balanced diet and maximizing workout results. There are different types of protein powder and it is important that the different types are taken at certain points of the day in order for them to work properly”. I went to the writing center for this paper and my instructor really explained to me how to properly transition and give me some very important tips which I will remember throughout the rest of my college