Don’t ever think you’ve prepared enough – anything can happen inside the classroom. If you think you’ve studied the right stuff the night before, wait until you meet one of my favorite professors.
–Noelle Aguila, 20

In everything that I do, I should always give 100 percent, be it a simple or complicated task. This guiding principle has made me a better person who will never be satisfied with mediocrity.
– Kat Saraos, 20

Despite the never-ending papers and reports, don’t ever forget to enjoy every detail of your life. You only live once. Live it well.
– Erica Sy, 20

How to value every hour, minute and second that I have while I am still alive. Do what you can do today and don’t worry about tomorrow!
– Verlyn Angagan

You cannot learn everything from books and your professors. You will learn everything you need through your experiences in life. But in order to have these experiences, you must first have the guts to do challenging things with your life.
– Star Alcorcon, 19

Even when you don’t know, pretend you do. Just find out later. It’s not mediocrity; it’s surviving the demanding world of college life.
– Mutya Reynancia, 21

What is the best lesson you learned in college?
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