Entry #10 - First Semester
As the first semester comes to a close, I look back on these past fourteen weeks. It started off very light. I got all my assignments done super quick, good grades, and managed my time very well. But in the last several weeks it has become increasingly harder to manage everything. I have had to learn, the hard way of course, that college takes up a lot of time outside of class. Now that I have survived my first semester, I know what steps to take in my future semesters to be successful. Having a dedicated place to do work and study is extremely helpful. Sitting at home or at my desk distracts me as there are things around me that could be done. When I go out in public, like Starbucks, there aren't any personal distractions. I love listening to music while I do homework, but listening to songs I like and know also distracts me. Listening to songs I'm not so familiar with or wouldn't typically listen to helps me focus on my homework more. ...