REFLECTION INTRODUCTION 1 Reflection on the development of academic skills1 Reflection on requirements for being an effective university student2 CONCLUSION 2 REFERENCES 3 INTRODUCTION This reflective paper is an account of my academic skill development during the first year at University. 1 Reflection on the development of academic skills When I first began the course, I was a student hungry for getting education and facing challenges as combating them would assist me in developing skills required for academic and professional career. During my second semester,