Personal Essay: The Importance Of Stress In College Students

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I plan to handle each and every classroom and academic situation, whether its stressful or not, with responsibility and maturity. School, recently, has been extremely stressful lately and I try not to let the situation get out of control before I am capable of resolving it. By taking control of certain circumstances, I try to prove to my peers, to my teachers, and to myself that no situation is too much for me to handle. I want to show people that I can deal with situations without letting my emotions get the best of me, which I have been known to let happen.

In all honesty, my time management skills are generally pretty bad. I have upset my parents many times because of my poor time management. When it comes to completing my school work, I try as hard as possible to stray from becoming distracted and wasting time that should be spent on my homework. I have been known to do my work meticulously and at my own pace, which happens to be slightly slower than someone’s average working pace. My pace isn’t slow because I don’t know what I’m doing, its slow because I want to make sure that the things I’ve completed are correct, and because of this I rarely have much leisure time. My time management skills have always been a problem for me, but as my school career becomes more challenging and intense, I strive to improve my skills as well as …show more content…

To me integrity means always doing the right thing even when no one is watching, it meanings be honest with everyone at all times, especially yourself. Integrity is the ability to value yourself and others without being vain. My own integrity is not as good as it could be, I used to not be honest with the people around me, but I am currently working very hard on improving my character and changing my integrity to match my

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