My Experience as a Student

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A student is a learner, or someone who attends an educational institution. Living for 17 years, I have learned and still have more to learn as a student. When I was at High School, I find it hard to adjust to my new environment. As we all know, peer pressure is the most challenging at that time. Going to class almost everyday, staying there the whole day sitting in class trying not to fall asleep. I have never felt that way when I was in grade school but being part of a High School community is different. First of all, I needed to find an old schoolmate and some friends from your class or from the other sections because they are the ones who I will be needing help from to survive high school because I never know until when I can go on without a friend beside me. A student never passes high school without a friend so I got mine all the way until college. The next thing I experienced as a student is peer pressure. Some of my friends try to persuade me to go play DotA after class and during exam week. I was curious so I followed them. After the results were given after some weeks, most of my friends got a failing mark and I almost failed most of my subjects. I then realized that it is good to hang out with my friends but it has limitations like what happened. I have learned that even if they are persuading me to join them, I should have just focused on the exams and it is also my responsibility to try to stop them so they would not be receiving a failing mark. Being a student is not a tough job when you enjoy what you are learning in class and I have learned that we should not just drown ourselves to studies but we should also take a break to avoid fatigue from over studying.Lastly, I have learned that too much relaxations will give you a feeling of procrastination that will cause you to fail a
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