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During the individual interview, the overall goal was to discuss with somebody what they define as leisure. The interview included a series of questions that ask what the interviewee what they do for leisure and how it has affected their life. Then trying to identify if there was common themes that occurred in their responses to the questions. The interviewee was my RA, whose name is Matt, whom lives on my floor in Engineering House. I met Matt my first day of living in Engineering house because we had our floor meeting to get to know people and then also in our house meeting through ice-breakers. I asked Matt if I could interview him because he seemed as though he had some things in common with me the way we had the same sense of humor and just discussing with him to go about …show more content…

The main point of his leisure time as Matt has stated is that “It’s mine” and it is “my world at the time.” The major dislike of his own leisure is that he spends a lot of time doing things that “sum up to nothing.” Matt wished he could have used the time to be more beneficial and have something productive come out of it. Something that prevented him from more leisure time his last two years of college was his status of an RA since he was required to hold a certain number of events for his floor or partake in other RA duties. Leisure has been very important to Matt in the fact that it helped him make it through college because otherwise he “would go insane as an engineer without free time.” Lack of a substantial amount of money prevented Matt from trying new things for leisure since campus offers many opportunities for students to make friends and enjoy leisure but the majority of it costs money. He was always okay with this though because he enjoys just watching his shows on Netflix and Netflix is easy to fall back and does not cost that

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