California State University-Long Beach Top Questions

I wish that I would have known that there was an Archery and Rugby class!

how mostly all the biology teachers have bad accents.

Before I came to this school I wish that I was more aware of different cultures and languages of people from different nationalities all over the world. Since this school is so diverse, I have come in contact with people from all different backgrounds. I really wish that I could have knew just a little bit more than I know now about all of these different cultures and things because I am a people person, and I am just delighted to see the look on people's faces when I know things about their culture that they thought nobody knew.

How big the school raelly is.

I wish I knew that the first year or two are very important in establishing your GPA. I would have tried harder in the beginning.

Being the oldest in my family, I had no one to follow when it came to my academics. I was left to depend upon friends with older siblings and the aid of my high school counselors. Before I came to this school, I wish I had known more about the academic system that the college campus utilizes. It is very different from that of the high school systems. You are able to choose your own schedule but you have many more requirements to fulfill. It would've been helpful to be more informed about the system but you learn quickly.

It would take forever to graduate because even as a fifth year with senior status and already filed to graduate, you will still not be able to get into classes because there are way too many students here for the amount of courses offered.

MORE AVAILABLE HELP IN KNOWING WHAT MAJOR TO CHOOSE.

I wish I had known, specifically provided by my high school, information on which classes I needed to take to be at college level in math and english.

Efficient study habits, and better socializing skills.