Dan's comp blog

 By the time I leave college these are the five skills that I would like to learn by the end of school. Number one would be self discipline, I want to learn the ability to get stuff done when I need to and not get distracted. Also having the self discipline to wake up early and get to work is big. The second skill I would like to learn is the ability to start a conversation with a stranger, I think that that skill is widely useful in the world today, helping you make connections and meet new people outside of the social media world. The third thing Id like to learn skill wise is the ability to have a tough conversation with someone, whether that be a teacher or a peer, just the ability to sit down with someone and say what needs to be said. The fourth skill that id like to learn in school is the skill to be able to sit down and focus, sometimes I have trouble focusing on one thing for a long period of time and I would like to have the ability to sit down and work on one thing for a...

 The big things that I was I was told in High School about college was the ability to manage time and how important it is in your life. In high school your day is kind of planned for you and you have set times for everything throughout the day. In college you have to learn to manage your time to the point where you have to plan out your free time in order to get stuff done. In college you have to focus on managing your time and energy on important things. Another truth about college is that the professors will work with you and not punish you for everything you do. In high school teachers would try to scare me saying in college you wont get away with that. But, in real life the professors in college will often times work with you more than high school teachers did. The last and final truth about college is that if you apply yourself you will meet very many new people. In high school you can get caught in a rut trying to meet new people because you are stuck in the same area forever...