John Kelmayer Student Shock Summary

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In his essay, “ Students in Shock” (2012), John Keilmayer lists some of the causes for student shock. The first example Keilmayer says, is an attractive, intelligent twenty-year-old college junior at a state university named Lisa. She was a straight A student in High School and a member of the basketball and softball team. She had no problems in High School, but now that she got in college she has changed her major four times and has to work two jobs to pay her tuition. She now suffers from sleeping and eating disorders and has considered of taking her own life. There was also a nineteen-year-old freshman that kept switching his career. His name was Dan; he worked a lot and suffered from depression and migraine headaches. The reasons this happens