Dr Blake Ellis Impact On Education

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My professor and Phi Theta Kappa advisor, Dr. Blake Ellis, has had a tremendous impact on me. He is not only the most brilliant person I have ever met, but he is also extremely passionate about his career choice, education, and about living life to the fullest. I believe there are to many people who simply go through college only to obtain a degree. Sadly, I used to be one of those people. However, once I met Dr. Ellis, my view on my own educational journey changed completely, and for the better. While good grades and the promise of a successful career are still my priority, I am much more passionate about the journey I am on in order to reach this goal. In his class, he challenged us to think critically, and inspired us to discover a passion