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I would tell myself that I need to set goals for myself and make a plan for my life. I would also say that I need to plan for college and concentrate on my education and apply for scholarships to go to school. I would also explain how important it is to get an education and get a degree , instead of waiting until I am older to go back to school. I would also say that it is important to have dreams and goals and also do not set your goals to high to where you cannot achieve them because our expectations of ourselves are always higher than the expectations that other people set for us. Do not ever give up your dreams and reach for the stars.

If I could go back in time and talk to myself as a high school senior I would tell myself to believe in the person that I am. When you go to college there are so many new people and new ideas. You should be open to these ideas, but do not lose who you are as a person. You are brought up having certain beliefs and values and you should not be so willing to give those up. Listen to everyone around you, especially your professors, but remember to listen to yourself and do not think that you or your opions do not matter.

College Is the best thing to do for any person. To never give up on your dreams not matter the circumstances. It is something you should do because it will help you later in life. It will help you support you and your family and also make your job more successful.

I would go back in time and tell my younger self to stay focused senior year, so that his freshman year would not be like a new beginning. I would also tell him to do more research on schools. I would suggest going to a school closer to home, because the long distance away from his mom would weigh heavily on his mind and distract him from his studies and from enjoying campus life. I would also convince him to take some ACT and SAT prep classess. My younger self also needs to get a job senior year to save money for college expenditures. Earning and saving money from the beginning of his senior year throughout Summer would help his mom out. It is also important to search for internships with potential employers in the field of study he decides to go into. He would not know how bad the economy currently is. I would encourage him to get an early foot into the door of a company and begin building contacts and connections with people who can help him get a good job. Last but not least, i would tell him to work hard but have fun.

I would tell myself to focus on my current school work and try to learn. I would tell myself not to scrape by and not to take short cuts, but to actually focus on school work and learn from it. I would encourage myself to start taking accelerated classes to better prepare myself for college. I would tell myself to set short-term and long-term goals and to focus on my future and career path.

Gary, I know you have your whole life before you and were given unbelievable talents to pursue your passion of playing music. However, take the time to consider how young you really are and how many opportunities are really out there. Since I know your passion is music, and by all means do I support your dream of pursuing music in life, by attending university now, staying on top of your academic studies, and being envolved with various activities through your school of choice, I assure you that you will not ever regret making the decission to continue your education now rather than wait. I understand the desire to get out in to the world and experience it, Gary, but why rush it? Do you think that there is a lack of real world experience in college life? Do you feel that your dreams would somehow be put on hold? I assure you, Gary, that all of your dreams and desires in life are there and in many cases more amplified and accessible. Take it from me, your knowledge, experience, and credibility that will enable your grandest success will be deemed most realistic through your pursuit of a college degree.

The advice I would give myself is study harder and take as many classes that I could to prepare myself for college level courses. I would also tell myself not to take things lightly. College life needs dedication and dicipline. I would also have to tell myself to know exactly what I am looking for in a college and get all the information on scholorships and grants as I could before heading off to college. Make sure that all my finances are in place. I would also tell myself to always strive to achieve my tasks and set high goals for myself and make sure that I reach them as best as I could.

I would tell myself that the death of my father was not enough to keep me from doing my very best my senior year. I would also tell myself that putting in the extra work now would pay off later. I would tell myself that with an education sky is the limit and anything that I want to be is obtainable. I would tell myself to do it for me and my family that I would one day have and need me so much. I would tell myself that I was going to have a great wife and wonderful daughter that would depend on me to guide her in the right direction. I would tell myself that the best way to show my daughter would be to lead by example.

Even though your parents will not support the decision you made to continue your education. Do not hesitate and enroll yourself to a community college and continue. You will make it and be able to achieve all your goals. The best part of your life is the beautiful wife and the baby you have on the way, this is what encouraged you to go back to school. Do not give up! Continue on this path and do not divert because of money, friends or lack of parents support. College life is hard but doable. You are smart and capable of finishing what you have started. With the support of college counselors and workshops you have all the tools you need to be successful and finish strong! You have a great life, a college degree will only make it better. Instead of spending all your energy and money on friends and good times, balance your life! Direct most of your attention to education, life doesn?t wait for anyone but it?s never too late to start! Go Get them Champ!

The first thing I would tell myself is to just continue and not take a break from school. Life may step in and keep you from returning for many years. The hardest thing I have had to do is return to school full time and work full time. Also, if you wait too long, you miss out on the experience of living the college on-campus life. This experience can be so valuable and it is a shame to miss out on it.