College Advice 🖤🤌🤧👇👇

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... Read moreNavigating college can feel overwhelming, but understanding that grades are just one aspect of your journey is crucial. Many incoming students focus solely on academics. However, it's important to build a network, establish relationships with professors, and utilize academic resources. Moreover, consider your course choices wisely; balancing hard classes with lighter ones can prevent burnout. If a particular class negatively impacts your GPA early in the semester, don’t hesitate to drop it before the deadline. Protecting your transcript is key! Mental health is equally important. Ensure you are taking time for self-care amidst your studies. Engage in campus activities or groups that align with your interests, as these can be a great way to form connections and relieve stress. Flexibility in your major is a trend; many graduates find themselves in careers unrelated to their undergraduate degree, such as psychology graduates entering marketing or UX. The journey is not linear, and exploring different fields can open diverse career opportunities. Finally, always remember the professor matters.just as much as the subject matter. Seek reviews and connect with upperclassmen to find professors who are engaging and supportive. Your experience can vastly improve by simply choosing the right instructor who encourages your academic pursuits.

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I’m an online student and strongly believe in checking what others have said about professors. You still need to take it with a grain of salt though.

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Number 5 will make or break your class experience whether you are online or in person. Number 1 is a great idea I wish I thought about too in the beginning.

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