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I would tell myself to go for, it jump in to the college life. Make as many friends as you can, keep up and get a head in your homework, and enjoy are the oppurnitys you have as a college student. I would tell myself not to worry about the classes because with hard work, studing and time, you can get good grades. College is a ton of fun, but you have to work hard, and talk with the people around you make friends. College is amazing!

Well, Robert the first thing that you should know is that you should stick with Jessica. Kendra will come along and break your heart! I know that you've liked her for a while, but give it up. That, or just wait till you're in college things will be so much better I guarantee it. Next, don't get so involved in the internet and TV. Instead take a few minutes to study. I know that technique has worked out so far, but this is college and you are seriously going to regret your laziness. In gerneral don't be so lazy! As fun as it may be right now, we're going to be sorry for a while. Right now you are wanting to major in music and minor in medicine. My suggestion would be to flip those around. You'll be able to get a lot more done and don't be so flippant in your practicing. Well I've told you what I think you should do. I would highly recommend follow my advice, but then again you should learn for youself. You've got this!

Go out and meet people. You make friends better and faster than you think. People are nice. Ask for help when you need it. Remember, just because you're independent doesn't mean you have to do everything yourself. Rely on RAs and the RD. They are there to help out, and they get hurt when they find out that you didn't ask for it. HAVE FUN!!!!!! Go to the dances, go zorbing, go out for pizza with your friends! College can be fun, you just have to let yourself have it!!!! Don't sit in your dorm and watch Netflix, go join the crazy game of Frisbee!!! And remember, those panic attacks aren't as horrible as they seem. You'll find that you grow closer to people as they help you come out of you panicky shell. That's a small trial in a bumpy road. Keep smiling. You have no idea how many people will respond to your bright and happy face. (Oh, and if that boy asks you out, say no. He'll kiss you and ruin the relationship on the first date, and you'll have to avoid him forever)

I would tell myself that you need to try and find a balance in all things. You need to pay close attention to you rstudies, but remember it's okay to take a break evry once in a while and just hangout with some friends. Getting a degree is the goal, but your social life is what you will remember. Also, remember to budget. Mom and dad are not gonna be there to help you if you run out of food but don't have any money. You need to prioritize what is important for you. Do you want to eat or go dancing every Wednesday night? Trust me when I correct you and say that the answer to that is food! Lastly, find time to exercise! You almost gained the dreaded Freshman Fifteen, and that is not okay. Learn to get out of bed an hour earlier and do some situps. I promise you that it will not kill you to do so. Okay? That's what I'd tell myself after my first year of college.

Dear High School self. Take more college credit classes. The more credit you get in high school where it is free, the less you will have to take in college. Thus, the less money you will have to spend. Also, develop better study habits. Take care of your classwork before engaging in social activites. Develop a better exercise routine that will become habit which will make it easier to continue in college. Apply for more scholarships. Organizations are always willing to help pay for college tuition; you just need to do some research. Every little bit counts and you never know unless you try. Explore your options for the future and dream big. Think about that something you have always wanted to be, and research what it would take to get you there. The more you dream, the closer it can come to reality. Keep your true friends close. It can seem like having a lot of friends is most important right now, but your true friends are the only ones that will be there for you after high school is over. Don't waste your time on the other ones. Enjoy your last bit of childhood!

If I were to go back now and talk to myself as a senior, I would advise myself to try and get more college credit through concurrent enrollment and ednet before I graduated from high school. I would also tell myself to prepare more to be financially independant by holding a regular part time job throughout high school and getting a fulltime job in the summer. Also, I would tell myself to learn to save more money and incorporate good financial habits, such as a budget. I would tell myself that college is how people judge you from now on. You need to do well and made a difference because from this point on this how other people will look at you. College is the time of your life, don't waste time being too occupied with school that you don't take time to have fun along the way. Make sure that you do keep up on academics, but know that its important to have fun too! Don't give up on your dreams! They help you along the way, and no matter what anyone says follow your heart and do what you love! It makes it worth while!

Lots of people say college is tough, that is true. Others say it is boring, maybe if you are to worried about yourself and your self-image to step out of your comfort zone it would be. To you who will soon be moving from the high school scene to college life, raise up your head square your shoulders with confidence and put a smile on your face. As you learn the ropes of college life you will begin to love it. Your success depends on your efforts and desires. Be nice to others and know that many new students around you feel as lost as you. It will all work out, as long as you make it so. Study hard, make friends and enjoy it.

If I could give my high school self advice, I would tell myself to take as many college credits as I could before graduation. This would help me find a career that interests me, before I even started my college experience. I know that this information would have helped me find the field of Psychology and my interest in it. I would have then known what opportunities to look for and what classes to register for. I would also tell myself to apply early for scholarships and to look into careers that I am interested in before I begin my college education. This information would give me more opportunity for scholarships, and reduce the stress involved with finding the money I need to pursue my goals! If only I would have had this opportunity! Just writing this essay makes me feel regretful for those mistakes I have have made, and makes me want to plan better for the future.

If I could go back and give myself advice for college, I would tell myself that the first semester is the hardest in figuring out what to do with all my extra time. The first thing would need to find an effective way organize my time which I a planner is great when it's used. Planning out your day prevents lost time of trying to think of what to do next. Budgeting is another big thing that makes or breaks you as a student. College is a time when your on your own and you can do what you want with your money, but how you spend it is either going to help or hurt you. Study, study study. I have always had somewhat good study habits during highschool, but college is a whole different field. There is always something going on at the college campus and discipling yourself to stay and study is difficult to do in any situation. The last thing I would tell myself would be, don't let distractions come before your homework or grades. Scholarships are a big help, and the more help you can get, the better off you will be.

If I could go back in time and talk to my senior self, I would advise myself to do things that would help others. I would encourage myself to be as optimistic as possible, and tell myself that everything will work out. I would encourage myself to apply for more scholarships, but I would praise myself on the effort that I put into my school work and grades. I would give myself the advice to always help my brother and sister with their homework, and to use the opportunities I was given to improve the life and education of my friends. But most of all, I would tell myself to create goals and work toward them, and to never give up, no matter how close or far I think I am from reaching those goals. I would try to impress upon myself how blessed I am to have such an amazing family, and so many amazing opportunities, including the opportunity to attend a good college.