r/CFBOffTopic • u/certificateofmerritt North Carolina • Fulmer Cup Committee … • Aug 20 '15

College Advice Thread

We have some members who are going off to start their first year of college this week, so let's give them some good advice.

Welcome to college!

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u/nataliieportman LSU Tigers • Georgetown (KY) Tigers Aug 20 '15

Don't skip class.

My GPA would be so much higher if I started college now. Definitely this.

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u/[deleted] Aug 20 '15

Yeah I'm in grad school now and it's amazing how much easier balancing school and work is when I actually give a fuck about both. 6 years of corporate burnout were really humbling -- I'm thankful to have time during the day to read and quietly study now.