Step ahead and add a MARK to your College life

Anwesha Sanyal
2 min readApr 13, 2021

Till now your life was all about a few homework, school projects, and exams. It was as if you were into a small bowl of water. But as soon as you get into your college life, all of a sudden that bowl of water converts into the ocean. Here you have to manage your assignments, projects, semesters as well as coming across new people, get to know about the outside world, and a lot more. So if you just keep your eyes close and ignore the importance of these activities then simply you are thrown out of the race going on around the world. Now, if you have understood the density of the situation, a few questions must be wandering around your brain. Like, how to manage these many things? how to get things done? will college help me to overcome? and all. Here’re the answers-

1. SELF-UNDERSTANDING:

Here everything is all about you. You’re the only one who can figure out the paths to be chosen. But for that, clarity of thoughts and vision are required. So even before following something, it’s important to have a clear idea about that thing and the effects of that on your life.

2. EVALUATING VALUES:

When you’re pursuing some degree course at your college level, the value of the course should be in your mind. Throughout the years, students study a lot of things. But the game-changer is that student who can grab the real-life evaluation of those study materials.

3. SKILLS MATTER:

College life is much biased to let a student face the real competitive environment of the world. To survive in this environment your skills are your weapons. So according to your niche, you must develop skills. Critical thinking, problem-solving, decision making are the most valuable skills to have. Irrespective of these, marketing, tech knowledge, public speaking, writing, entrepreneurship have exponentially increasing demand nowadays. You’re free enough to choose your niche.

4. EXCEEDING LIMITS:

To be a limited edition you must exceed your limits. So when you’re there to develop your skills, you can’t be blind to the other things going around. A little bit of knowledge regarding things is also required.

-Lastly, to step ahead and add more value you must consider yourself a vivid learner. Here learning=reading+understanding+thinking+implementing. So be a learner, utilize your time, and be focused. Have a great life journey ahead!

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Anwesha Sanyal

Hey, a astrophile and currently a bibliophile girl this side! I'm recently working on web development and competitive coding. I love to sketch my words.