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Some students are shy by nature, while Others have been raised in cultures where assertiveness may be considered rude, competitive or showing off. Many students simply fear looking stupid in front of others whom they perceive to be highly intelligent. Some may find the discussion boring, under their level of knowledge, or a waste of time. And last, some may be depressed. The three types of students that I observe in my English 50 class are the socks, the nerds, and the normal people.
The reason for this essay is to clear up mom concepts regarding the three types of college students. One group, The Socks, is the show-off type of people who puts off their homework assignments until the last minute. Once the assignment is completed at the last minute, the assignment is usually scored a low grade. The reason for this is because the socks are always partying, going out on dates, or having fun with their sorority. The socks wear anything to include torn jeans/shirts, work down sneakers or boots and cheap, expensive-looking jacket.
The second group, known campus-wide, is the nerds because they are obsessed with books, constantly studying and learning about their interests. The nerds are usually annoying with their obnoxious laughter regarding a really stupid joke. The nerds wear a nice shirt with a bow tie, or a tie and a nicely ironed dress pants and always has a pocket protector to prevent ink stains from their pens. The nerd spends their school night with a tight schedule for recreation, school homework, and learning new things that features their interests.
Computer programming, calculator programming, the biology of their pet frog are some of the common things that interests the nerds. The third group is the normal group, they are usually typical college students attending their scheduled classes, getting the homework assignments done and turned in on time. The normal group is usually mothers/fathers that have hired baby sitters to watch their son(s)/daughter(s) while they attend the college they are enrolled in. They spend their recreation time studying,…