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  1. Sep 2025
    1. Learning happens mostly outside of class and on your own. Faculty are responsible for assigning material and covering the most essential ideas; you are responsible for tracking and monitoring your learning progress.

      When reading the differences between high school and college it completely made me rethink my mindset. I went into my first classes thinking that the professor was going to guide us step by step until we were ready to do the assignments, but it was quite the opposite. Because of this, I will use this to help benefit myself for success while in this new step for school.

    2. It comes with its own language and customs, some of which can be confusing or confounding at first. Just like traveling to a foreign country, it is best if you prepare by learning what words mean and what you are expected to say and do in certain situations.

      I know it's just the start of the chapter put this specific part of the text really stood out to me. Coming to college feels outer worldly to me, I moved here recently so I pretty much know no one here so it feels extremely foreign to me. I feel as if this passage is important because there's many people entering a new scene like this so calling it out can give a spark of some sort showing that they're not the only person being introduced to this chapter in their life.