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I would tell myself to try harder that way my GPA would be a 3.0 and I would be elgible for HOPE. I also will tell myself to practice more on my instrument that way I could get a higher scholarship than I already have.

I would try a lot harder to get more scholarships than I already had. I would've made some better decisions than I made in high school. I would've maybe tried to be a better person, and I would've spent my money more wisely.

Knowing what I know now from the college experience and just life experience in general would be to appreciate the small things that we tend to take advantage of as high school seniors. We take advantage of so many things, big and small. I know that I never worried about a job, or paying bills, or watching what I spent my money on but when you get out in the real world and you atart making our own money there are so many things to worry about. Starting with a job, then paying for bills and groceries, and of course college actually is a lot more difficult than high school ever thought about being. However, I suppose the biggest advice would be to myself would be to value time with family. Family and having people around you have such a huge impact on your success in college and in life.

If I was a high school senior again, i would take the tool of time management skills and constantly enforce it in my life. I've learned that time management is the most important tool to get through college, its advantages and disadvantages. Working with mant peers and staying activiely involved in student organizations, its key to have time management in order to maintain the work load. By having time management, I've learned to prioritized and know that certain things will work in my life and some things won't. Going into my second year in undergrade, the work is not getting easier so its important to take on wht you can and can't handle, in order to strive for future school endeavors.

To learn time mangement. Be ready to work and not play.

Prepare yourself to manage your time, going into college you will want to become involved in many different activites and the best way to get the mos out of your college experience is to make shcedules plan ahead . Another important thing is once you determine your major begin to speak with students in that major to get inside knowledge of the courses and the professor teaching styles. It is also important to talk to your advisor to plan out your classes. if you are going to need fincial aid try to get work study or if your shcedule allows it get a part time job in order to pay back student loans a s soon as possible to eliminate furture debt. And lastly go in with a postive attitude and be ready to meet new different people and make lasting memories!

I would advise myself to stay as focused as possible, especially during the first semester because thats where most of the transition takes place.

Take your time in choosing a college. Parties will be there for life, and so will freedom. But your education is much more important than having the time of your life. Having fun is ok, but what happens after the party is over? Go to a good school that will help you and your friends get an education that no one can take away. A school that is an actual learning institution for students financially stable and others who are trying to get there such as yourself. Looking into your past and the situations you have been in makes you want something greater. Find a school that will help you do great and better things. A school that will give you knowledge that no one can take away and you can provide to others whom (like you) did not get a real chance at school because of your financial situation. Right now, your thinking what i am saying is stupid and riduculous. However, i hope that you remember this advice when you find out that what i am telling you is real.You can not change the past, but you can use it to manueverer your future. Think about it.

I would tell myself to continue to hardwork because in the end it is going to pay off, educationally and financially.

I would say follow where you will get a good education and feel most at home.