San Diego State University Top Questions

Before coming to San Diego State University I wish I would have known how important it is to build your networking and learning how to build those connections in order to have more resources. I wish I learned more skills about reaching out to build connections.

I wish I had known the sizes of the classes were quite large and smaller classes would be limited until you got to your major classes. I also wish I had known what I wanted my major to be before going to college so I would be prepared from the start.

About all the programs available for my career. I learned once I came to school about the great Computer Science program and all the benefits and resources they offer.

I wish I had known how tough college really is. I wasn't prepared and college isn't easy; it's about growing up and doing things on your own.

If I could have known more about one thing before attending SDSU, I wish I would have had a better understanding of personal integrity and character. One quality that I lacked in my undergraduate level was a true understanding of what's important in life to become a genuinely good person. In my learned experience, a person's character is more important than any other aspect of one's personality. As an undergraduate, I was nieve to its importance. As Wooden would say, "the true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching".

I wish I had known about all the help and extra resources that are offered at San Diego State such as workshops, tutoring, and outisde classes for relevant help. Everyday learn about something knew that is offered at school, and most of it is free.

I wish I had known how important your GPA is in college and how critical your first two years in college is as far as setting the groundwork for your GPA.

I wish i had knew the strict requirement for each major before i came. The requirement help me stay on top of everything and never want to be left behind in anything.

"Network" in moderation. Don't let the semester go by without introducing yourself to your instructors. It could mean the difference in getting a B+ or A-.

I wish that I would have learned better study habits in high school. I wish that I would have known more about the food plans here because they suck, and I would have rather not had one at all. I wish I would have known that having an 8:00 class in high school is a lot easier than having 8:00 classes in college.