Valdosta State University Top Questions

I would visited more schools, and look in to how much they cost. I would not go out of state to school, because the cost is to great, the experience is good, but it can slow you down.

I would say not to worry about what anyone thinks of you and to just concentrate on yourself. You are not going to see these people after high school, and the ones that make fun of you are the ones who are going to be failures. Just do what you do, worry about no one, and you will succeed.

Don't worry about what other people think of you because that is not what you are in school for. Concentrate on yourself and being the best you that you can be. The people who make fun of you don't get anywhere in life anyway.

Learn about the different careers and options out there, College is structured around careers and going in without something sure set in mind is very stressful. Also, learn Spanish it's very helpful

Start off working hard and socializing with the right peolple. Get involved in organizations that promote a positve image.

Go big or go home

College is not the same as high school. Don't go in thinking you will not have to study and apply yourself. Thinking like that will only mess up your freshman year and make it hard to receive scholarships and grants. Put your mind to be whatever you want to be.

If I could go back to my days in high school as a senior I would tell myself that college is way more different than high school. There is alot of hard work, dedication, and noone is there behind you . When you go to college you are considered an adult and you have to learn to take care of yourself. At times being a college student can get rough like missing home, being stressed out about school, and even having a bad roommate , but it teaches you to be stronger and more aware of life and the responcibilities that comes with being on your own. Neverthless you may meet new people and all different people from the walks of life, but always remember to be open minded, stay away from negative environments, drugs, and remember to keep the morals and values that your parents taught you. You can never go wrong when you make the right choices in left that will lead you to accomplish your goals and dreams.

When visiting a college you need to make the most out of it by takeing a tour and by staying with someone who goes to that school. try and stay at one of the dorms, thats where the real experience it and let them take you out and show you what students do out side the class room also try and see if you could sit in on a class. When looking for the right college make sure you attend one with majors that intrest you. You dont have to know what you want to major in right away but its good to have options.

You have to make sure the college fits you. Pick a college that you can see yourself at for attending all four years of your college career. Be open to new experiences and go out an get involved in different organizations.