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Old Nov 30, 2016, 07:03 PM
Talthybius Talthybius is offline
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Originally Posted by breathejagged View Post
Yes, I feel insecure because I am on shaking ground and just now have gotten to the point where I care about my grades. My biggest fear is not failing but not having tried my absolute best, I Don't want to ever resorted to my old habits of being unmotivated to care. I also I have a lot of classmates that are way older then me. I admire them a lot i don't sympathize but empathize it takes a lot to attend college.

Well, being worried you are not giving your best is healthy, up to a degree.

I guess one of the reasons why I now do better is rather than being apathetic to the result of an exam, I now do feel the actual pressure of deadlines, and my pride is on the line every exam I take.