My how school life comprised of friends, family, homework, tests, and regrettably not enough studying. I lived in a household that was being torn apart slowly, yet no matter the situation I was always told “make sure you keep studying to do well in school”. My family always cared about me and did their best to encourage me for school and to have studying be an important part of my life. However, being a teenager, I always thought differently, it was important, but not the sole purpose of high school. Although looking back, I should have definitely made it significantly more important than what it was.
During high school, my study habits were quite poor. Instead of breaking up my studying into different days, allowing myself to retain most …show more content…
I wanted a career in the medical field and the result was trying somewhat during high school to at least make into college. From there I would give my all for the next several years of my life. My family was also an important reason. They cheered me on and had hopes for me and my future and it would be a regret of mine to disappoint them. Making it through high school was also for myself, an accomplishment that I could survive high school and that I can succeed through college if I try. As for deciding on my college it was between The University of Arizona or Grand Canyon University where many of my friends were going. In the end, I received a better deal at The University of Arizona. My motivations were the price and simply a better education for …show more content…
It was a difficult four years, yet I was able to overcome those challenges and learned from those mistakes. My study habits now are studying in group sessions, studying an hour or two a day, and visiting office hours of teachers. After four years, I learned to give the time to school that it deserves and to plan my day out since there are so many hours spent being wasted. My time management skills are increasing exponentially as I plan out my days and find gaps in my time where I can use for other important parts. My motivations are also the same, but now they are stronger motivations that keep me in check and allow me to try my
During high school, my study habits were quite poor. Instead of breaking up my studying into different days, allowing myself to retain most …show more content…
I wanted a career in the medical field and the result was trying somewhat during high school to at least make into college. From there I would give my all for the next several years of my life. My family was also an important reason. They cheered me on and had hopes for me and my future and it would be a regret of mine to disappoint them. Making it through high school was also for myself, an accomplishment that I could survive high school and that I can succeed through college if I try. As for deciding on my college it was between The University of Arizona or Grand Canyon University where many of my friends were going. In the end, I received a better deal at The University of Arizona. My motivations were the price and simply a better education for …show more content…
It was a difficult four years, yet I was able to overcome those challenges and learned from those mistakes. My study habits now are studying in group sessions, studying an hour or two a day, and visiting office hours of teachers. After four years, I learned to give the time to school that it deserves and to plan my day out since there are so many hours spent being wasted. My time management skills are increasing exponentially as I plan out my days and find gaps in my time where I can use for other important parts. My motivations are also the same, but now they are stronger motivations that keep me in check and allow me to try my