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Working with friends is better than working alone!

Movie: A Silent Voice

"And remember that bad times...are just times that are bad." - Katrina, Animal Crossing

Never be afraid to try something new, be it a club, a class, or something else. You never know where you'll find a new passion. It may not always work out the way you want, but take the chances you're given.

Books: Animorphs series by K. A. Applegate

"Creative activity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual." - Arthur Koestler

Front load your work

Movie: Spirited Away

"We don't make mistakes, just happy little accidents." - Bob Ross

Start your work as soon as possible, work first play second.

Movies: Deadpool and Baby Driver

"If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing" - Ernest Hemingway 

Keep a personal homework schedule too, don't trust Canvas for all the due dates.

Don't be afraid to talk to your professors if you are struggling.

Movie: Knives Out

If we were all trees there'd be no more wars, because we'd be trees.

Don't be afraid to reach out for help, even if it's from someone not in your discipline. Most people are always willing to help.

Movie: Parasite by Bong Joon-ho

"It is never too late to be what you might have been." - George Eliot

Time Management is your best friend. Use Google Calendar and get that ball rolling.

Movie: Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse

"I see now that the circumstances of one's birth are irrelevant. It is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are." - Takeshi Shudo

Be sure to look at your projects from different points of view and get feedback from multiple people. Self and peer feedback can be one of the most important things to progress your skills.

Movie: WALL-E

"If you've done the very best you can, worrying won't make it any better." - Walt Disney

Taking care of yourself is your first priority, everything else will follow.

Book: Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

"A sword wields no strength unless the hands that holds it has courage." - Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

Block out time for work each week and start working on assignments as soon as they are assigned, no matter how far the due date.

Movie: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

"A delayed product is eventually good, but a rushed one is forever bad." - Shigeru Miyamoto