Focus is Key in College

Focus is Key in College When you get to college, youll find that focus is important to being successful in your studies and career pursuits. I believe that the more time and energy you put into something, the more you will get out of it. There are only 24 hours in a day, and you have the power to spend them wisely so that they add up to something great. Throughout college, I have learned that if you take a notoriously challenging class, it will require a lot more time and care. If there are internships and clubs that you are passionate about, make sure to make time to put forward quality effort towards them. Your time and energy will be rewarded down the line when you see the list of successful things that you have taken part in. Over time, you will find the right balance of how much time and energy that youll need to set aside for various tasks, courses, and extracurricular opportunities. Just remember that your use of time is key. Sometimes, youll need to make sacrifices. Its important to keep in mind that with great effort comes great reward. College is the perfect place to begin learning about time management. It is a skill that you will need for the rest of your life. Jacob Class of 2019 I’m an Advertising student within the College of Media. My hometown is a place called Fairmount, Illinois, which is about 30 minutes from campus. I began my Illinois journey in the Division of General Studies.