Sophomore, Cassie McDermott, is a biology major and volleyball player at Morningside University. She is all the way from a small-town called Elizabeth in Colorado. Distance was not a problem in McDermott’s decision making when choosing Morningside, actually she intended to attend a college somewhere further away from home. According to McDermott living further away from home will let her experience something different and have a separate life between family and college. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
With a bachelor of science from Morningside University McDermott’s goal is to become a physical therapist. The reason behind this goal is due to her own experience at a physical therapist where she got inspired by the whole environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In McDermott’s experience, attending Morningside has both lived up to her expectations and not. Despite wanting to live far away from home, she found it to be a bit more challenging to adjust to college than expected, due to the fact that attending college is a whole different lifestyle where teenagers (often for the first time) get to experience more responsibility and have to figure out life individually. Now as a sophomore McDermott has gotten used to the college-lifestyle and like it very much, but she does still not adore the humidity of Sioux City…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sophomore, Cassie McDermott, is a biology major and volleyball player at Morningside University. She is all the way from a small-town called Elizabeth in Colorado. Distance was not a problem in McDermott’s decision making when choosing Morningside, actually she intended … Continue reading