Personal Narrative: Stop Procrastinate

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On a typical day, my day is consistent of class, homework, gym, eating and work. The morning time is dedicated to gym and class. The afternoon I work about 2 hours and the late afternoon go towards my homework. I find myself waiting the last minute to do homework for my classes. One of the reasoning is not having enough time during the day. Some of the things to improve of time management during day is to do my homework in between classes and stop procrastinates. I found out that procrastinate is very danger in college. When you do your homework as soon possible and stop waiting a day before the due date to do it is very nerve wracking. When I started to do homework as soon as possible I found out that I had more free time on the weekends

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