I had some dreams, they were clouds in my coffee...

[bubble_burster]

It occurred to me this past Saturday, November 5th, as I sat in a crowded classroom a little too early in the a.m. enduring a test I particularly dreaded, that I am the epitome of a potential waster

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As the similarities accrue

[killkittens]

I've been the same way my whole life. Specifically in high school. I succeeded in the classes I felt were the ones to make me seem a good student and faltered in the ones I felt pointless. I becomes a point of interest. If not interested in a topic, your mind wavers in its construct. That's the beauty of college. It's a smaller spiral in the funnel of higher education. You focus on your passion, so electives become dim requirements that you end up excelling in because you realize how important a GPA is. This, I did not realize until college. Keep the GPA up, it's the most important thing (actually second to extra-curricular acheivements). As for the SAT/GRE, I'm horrible at them, and most intelligent people I know are. They are faulty, they never reflect a student's academic ability. That's why, in a cover letter to colleges, grad schools, jobs, you place a statement directly concerning those scores. ex. "I would like to articulate that my scores on the SAT, in my opinion, do not reflect the caliber student I am. Rather