When your walking across the stage to receive your diploma in hand you have no idea of what college is all about. Of course you have heard many of your older friends who have previously graduated state that " college is harder than you think" or even " I love college you have so much freedom". It 's always two sides of a storyline but between high school and college there is a definite fine line between the two. In high school your life is basically planned out from the starting bell to the end of the day bell. Teachers will make sure you having a passing grade and will do all they can to help you get there even to the point of extra credit in high school. Within college your grades are your responsibility to maintain along with time management
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It 's your choice to either excel in both but of course excelling in highschool determines your ambition to continue on to college which could possibly lead to open doors of scholarships being offered. In high school classrooms have no more than thirty students which keeps the teacher student focus much higher rather than in college you may number about one hundred students or more. The teacher in a college class may or may not even know your name personally unless you may just decide to never come to class and never sign the student roll. High school teachers will also approach you if they feel that you need help rather than a college professor will be open for help but require you to take the initiative to ask for help. As for the curriculum the teacher gives you as for a high school student you are sporadically asked to read anything more than once but if told to do so it would be reiterated the next class period. College wise you will need to review class notes regularly and in a timely manner so that you will not have to cram in one day. You will be responsible for reading and understanding the material that was assigned for the week because if you slack in doing so the assignments given and proceeding lectures are from the postulation that you are already ready for that class in
It 's your choice to either excel in both but of course excelling in highschool determines your ambition to continue on to college which could possibly lead to open doors of scholarships being offered. In high school classrooms have no more than thirty students which keeps the teacher student focus much higher rather than in college you may number about one hundred students or more. The teacher in a college class may or may not even know your name personally unless you may just decide to never come to class and never sign the student roll. High school teachers will also approach you if they feel that you need help rather than a college professor will be open for help but require you to take the initiative to ask for help. As for the curriculum the teacher gives you as for a high school student you are sporadically asked to read anything more than once but if told to do so it would be reiterated the next class period. College wise you will need to review class notes regularly and in a timely manner so that you will not have to cram in one day. You will be responsible for reading and understanding the material that was assigned for the week because if you slack in doing so the assignments given and proceeding lectures are from the postulation that you are already ready for that class in