"Sometimes the best teacher is yourself." I have always felt this way in my life. Of all the secrets for survival in school, the one that speaks most directly to me are being Positive and open." How you carry yourself in being confident in the work that we can do and can accomplish. I have learned being in my first year of college that my homework could be a little difficult at times, and I …showed first 75 words of 572 total…

…showed last 75 words of 572 total…dreams and accomplishments. We are our own teachers and "no one should turn down lightly such an opportunity for growth." As quoted from "Learning Survival Skills" By: Jean Coleman, she has been encouraged through many examples in her life. I would encourage students to use all their time very wisely, also use all resources that school provides for you. Last but no least, learn to be persistent, positive and open yourself to a successful future.