Goodies for tertiary institutions' newbies

in #education7 years ago

This is a piece of advice to new intakes (freshers) in the tertiary institutions

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  1. You may not be admitted into the course you chose, but create interest in the course given.
  2. As a new student irrespective of your age, accept the fact that you are a fresher that you need help.
  3. You have to believe in yourself.
  4. Find out your weak point in time and work on it as early as u can.
  5. As this is really a heavy decision to make, no need to rush into friends making. Choose friends carefully.
  6. See yourself as the best and work towards it.
  7. Be the type that make enquires, so enquire about the school and other things relating to it.

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  1. Set the goals you want to achieve and the ambition you want to fulfil
  2. Start working towards fulfilling your goals
  3. Be distracted by no one, so as not to be derailed.
  4. No course is too simple nor too difficult, you just have to do extra work to be successful in it.
  5. Don't look down on yourself about first class, you can make it, it's for people like you.
  6. Life's all about risks, but take well calculated risks.
  7. Consistency in your study is an important thing.
  8. Nothing is easy in this life, so never give up.
  9. Try and get a good upline/mentor.
  10. Avoid relationship for now, it causes distraction as it is even too early.
  11. Equally avoid distractions from the other gender.
  12. Also, don't be distracted by the senior students.
  13. Don't make the mistake of waiting for exam timetable to come out before you start studying.

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  1. Minimize your timing online, don't get too involved with social media.
  2. We learn new things everyday, don't forget that.
  3. Don't be the type that stab/skip classes, be prompt.
  4. In class don't be shy, ask questions but be modest.
  5. Get your mind and brain improved everyday, they can't be dormant.
  6. Study to understand things and not to pass only.
  7. Rule out a better time and environment for studying.
  8. Have a study timetable and follow it up in accordance.
  9. Upgrade your reading style, don't use the method of your previous school.
  10. Let your parents be proud of you.
  11. Associate yourself with people that will motivate, inspire you and also help to build you.
  12. And if they don't do so, motivate, inspire and build yourself.
  13. Be focused, don't blame anybody.
  14. Have leisure period, don't be too busy.

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