Student Development In Higher Education

Part I of Essay
The first year student that I interviewed was a 19-year-old freshman at Northern Illinois University. She originally is from Naperville, IL and majoring in Chemistry. The upperclassman student whom I interviewed is a 20 year old junior at DePaul University, majoring in B ....

Part II of Essay
.... when applying Marcia's theory within the psychosocial theory is extremely prominent in her case. She communicated that she relied on her parents for direction when choosing a major in school. Her father had attended a university and her mother had not. The father strongly stated that she should be chemistry major because of the security of the career field, which conflicted her mother's views. Her mother wanted her to choose a major, which would provide happiness and security to her daughter. This situation with her parents is app ....