Texas State University Top Questions

I wish people told me how to really learn time management and how to really figure out some good study habits. I had a mental breakdown my first semester of college, but I got through it and figured out what I needed to do. I just wish I had a mentor or someone to really help me out when I had troubles like that.

That friends you went to highschool might change and the both of you may grow apart but you will create new friendships that can develop into a wonderful thing.

I feel that I would have been a lot better off if I would have had just a bit more people skills. Sometimes the staff is not the most helpful, and students will generally be more understanding about issues that you are having. If one is shy and does not feel comfortable talking to people, they sould try reaching out to upperclassmen instead, many have probably had the same problems and know how to handle them. Everyone will need these skills in the working environment so developing them sooner rather than later would be for the better.

I wish I'd known how nice it'd actually be. It has a bad reputation as being a party school but it's actually more than that. The campus is great and a lot of classes are offered for my major which is Journalism.

How bad the parking is.

I wish I would have known that the Music School is not that flexible with students.

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I wish I had known some of the laws regarding loans and grants ahead of time. I wish I had known more about some of the professors before having chosen them.

I wish I realized how expensive it was to live in San Marcos, I have to find a job out of town in order to pay rent.

I wish I knew more about the rigor of the arts classes from an objective stand point.