5 harsh truths every student must know.
A Thread...
A Thread...
1. Stop being fake to please people.
Faking to impress tarnishes your image and wastes time.
e.g. study to learn, not to show others you are learning.
Faking to impress tarnishes your image and wastes time.
e.g. study to learn, not to show others you are learning.
2. Derive motivation from your story, not from the grades you get.
Everyone faces the same exam, but not everyone has the same circumstances.
Find motivation in knowing you did your best given your circumstances.
Everyone faces the same exam, but not everyone has the same circumstances.
Find motivation in knowing you did your best given your circumstances.
3. Good grades are not a guarantee of a good life ahead.
You may land a good job, but living in society is not taught in college.
You have to face society and prepare for it.
You may land a good job, but living in society is not taught in college.
You have to face society and prepare for it.
4. Don't ask for feedback, wait for it.
Experiment to grow, not just to excel.
When you ask, "How did I do?". You outsource your happiness to others' opinions.
Evaluate yourself first before asking others.
Experiment to grow, not just to excel.
When you ask, "How did I do?". You outsource your happiness to others' opinions.
Evaluate yourself first before asking others.
5. Respect first, earn later.
If you don't respect your teachers, you can never learn anything from them.
Listen with respect; even the worst teacher can awaken you.
If you don't respect your teachers, you can never learn anything from them.
Listen with respect; even the worst teacher can awaken you.
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