My Experience At Copiah-Lincoln Community College

I have been enrolled at Copiah-Lincoln Community College for less than four months and am the first in my family to go to college. While these circumstances may lead some to repudiate my authority on the matter,
I can assure all that the time I've had has been more than enough to create a proper review. Campus life is one area that has defined my experience attending a college. Co-Lin does not have the most alluring campus I have ever visited and, unfortunately, becoming lost is in no way challenging. Until recently, I have unintentionally made a habit of passing my classroom at least twice before realizing where I was. The campus features the classic brick buildings with white columns, sparsely planted trees, and rolling green hills; however, being forced to run across campus and up three flights of stairs to reach the next class can be rather inconvenient. Attending Co-Lin has improved my sense of direction, and time management abilities. …show more content…
Between early morning commutes and late night study sessions, hardly any time is left for personal wants and needs. My brother doesn't get to play with me as much anymore, and getting the recommended eight hours of sleep is much harder in college. Being a full-time student is like having a job; that same dreadful feeling hits when the alarm goes off in the morning. While some view living in dorms negatively, I would appreciate the extra hour of sleep. Every day seems to be spent only studying, writing, researching, and completing assignments. Even if class ends before noon, the afternoon will be almost entirely occupied with schoolwork. As such, I have become an expert at Netflixing with studying on in the background. Some classes could be passed online without any teacher interference, yet students are required to attend all of the classes. Remembering that numerous breaks are scheduled throughout the semester helps. But alas, a test is always waiting to pounce as soon as students