My First Year at UNE

It is a saga of frustration, a tale of success, and ultimately the story of my first year at the University of New…

My First Semester of College

What I’ve learned about myself in this first semester of college is that it’s very easy and very bad to procrastinate when it comes to doing work in college. I haven’t had to pull an all nighter yet but I have come close a couple of times when working on a paper or a project…

A Not So Dim Tunnel

Moving into college is one of those experiences that happens in a blink of an eye, but sticks with you for years. Something else that may stick with someone for years is failing a class in one of their best subjects. This happened to me my sophomore year of high school. My English class was…

Growth Mindset

Before I came to college, I worried about time managing. College environment is very different from high school. In high school time table is already set and all the other classmates are put together in one place. This makes it easier to concentrate and time managing is not hard to deal with. However…

Summed Up Math

Growth Mindset

Since arriving at the University of New England, I have been able to overcome many adversities. I went into college not knowing what to expect from my professor, classes, and friends. As the first semester of college comes to an end, my views have changed. My…

Growing

Midset on Improvement

While learning about growth mindset, I have started to implement that thought into my everyday life. I have tried to use it not only during my education, but everything I do and experience. Education wise, I have used the idea of growth mindset as if I do not do as…

Growth Mindset

Growth mindset is a specific way of thinking which allows you to become better at things that are mainly school related. But this can vary and can spread to other things in your life. A growth mindset is about not giving up. It’s about saying “I didn’t get it done YET”. It is a different way of…

Using a Growth Mindset in College

A growth mindset is something a person uses to get themselves in a better position then they were in before. It is like having that “I can” confidence when you may not be doing well in something like a class. For me I know I have been falling behind sometimes on my…