2021 Transformation Magazine

SHARES HER THOUGHTS AFTER A YEAR AT THE
KAYLA
OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN . . .
UNIVERSITY
HAS YOUR EDUCATION BEEN IMPACTED BY COVID-19,
HOW
HAVE YOU OVERCOME THOSE CHALLENGES?
AND
education has been impacted in that all of my freshmen college
My
take place online now. They're all asynchronous, so I had to learn
courses
adapt to a schedule that I had to create that would allow me to succeed
to
I have had minimal contact with the teacher, instructors,
independently.
other students. I took that challenges on by reaching out to professors,
and
new groups with students that would typically take place on
joining
and I've tried reaching out to anyone for help in an attempt to
campus,
that I would succeed
ensure
HAS GOD TAUGHT YOU DURING THIS CHALLENGING
WHAT
WHAT SCRIPTURE(S) DO YOU FIND YOURSELF
SEASON?
the semester, I've had to trust and lean on God and make sure that I
Over
depend on my strength but God's power. In t imes when I felt
didn't
or overwhelmed, I’ve reminded myself that God is with me, He’s
stressed
me, I can depend on Him, and not myself. A scripture that I have
helping
to remind myself of constantly is 2 Timothy 2: 15, which states, “ Study
had
show thyself approved unto God, a workman needeth not to be
to
rightly dividing the word of truth.” Another scripture I have
ashamed,
on is Romans 8: 28, “ And we know that all things work together
depended
good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to
for
purpose." This semester has been full of stress and doubt, but these
his
to give me reassurance in the Lord.
scripturescontinue
ADVICE DO YOU HAVE FOR THE GRADUATING CLASS OF
WHAT
AND 2022 THAT YOU WISH SOMEONE WOULD HAVE SHARED
2021
advice that I have for the graduating class of 2021 and 2022 that I
Some
someone would have shared with me would be to prepare yourself to
wish
No one knows the future but be prepared to play your part when
adapt.
calls.
destiny
STANDING ON THE MOST?
WITH YOU?
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