Life hasn’t been easy for me yet I have been striving to achieve what I want. From the day I came to US, it is a new beginning for…
My first semester of college was certainly an experience. I use the word “experience” in the way that Randy Pausch used it in his…
My approach to academics has changed a lot since I have enrolled at Wayne State. When I first got here, my schedule was really…
Over the past semester upon taking First Year Seminar I was forced to evaluate my studying habits. Once I stopped and thought…
My approach to academics has always been based on whatever material is covered during the class period time and never on work that I would do on my own. From an outsider’s point of view, this looks like a terrible work ethic, and it is. However, this is what you’re taught in elementary school; working in…
I spent the majority of my academic career preparing to succeed in college. Before enrolling at Wayne State University, I went to an International Baccalaureate (IB) school where the entire curriculum was centered around earning college credits and building the skills needed for college success like critical…
My approach to academics has changed immensely since high school, through this past semester. During high school, I would not take into…
College has ripped a hole in everything I’ve ever been. I was a straight A’s student in high school, and felt very confident coming…
My approach to academics changed throughout this semester in many ways. I’ve always been the type to study a day before a test, and that…
When I first started here at Wayne State I will admit I was a bit cocky. I never had to study throughout my high school career and received…
Going into my first year of college I was very scared. I was told that college would be the hardest thing I will do in my life and that I…
Going into college I knew I was going to have to study a lot. That was something I never had to do in high school. School always came so…
Coming into my freshmen year at Wayne State University I was extremely excited and optimistic. I was looking forward to experiencing all…
Starting my Freshman year of college, the excitement of a new place and experience had me pumped to do my work and stay on top of my game. I was doing assignments when received and a chill first week of school made college seem like a breeze. Until, the real works started rolling in, having more due dates in a…
In my first semester of college, I’ve learned that the amount of work you put in is what you’ll get out. And while this year has been…
When I started college my study habits and ability of being able to manage my time to get important school work done was basically nonexistent…
I’ve learned a lot about myself and my study habits since I arrived at Wayne State. The biggest…
This semester has been difficult and challenging; however, it has also been an amazing and rewarding experience. I learned…
I was asked “how have you changed over you first semester of College?” The only accurate response I can give to that is simple- Yes, a lot. I can confidently say tat I already had some good habits established, but also had some areas where I had to build completely new patterns and ways of seeing. I know I am…
