Tag Archives: College Mistakes And How To Fix Them

Mistakes Everyone Makes in College (& How to Recover)

Mistakes Everyone Makes in College (& How to Recover) - College Mistakes to Avoid // ew & pt

Life is just a series of mistakes. Is that too dark? Everybody makes mistakes in college. Everybody has those days. And most things can be turned into a pseudo-Hannah Montana song, apparently. As I near the end of my college career, I’ve begun reflecting on mistakes I’ve watched other people make and, let’s be real here, mistakes I’ve made myself. Though I firmly believe we can always learn from mistakes, sometimes recovering from them can be tough.

I mean, I tried to help you avoid some mistakes. I wrote on a post on 10 Mistakes Freshmen Make & How to Avoid Them. But, maybe you didn’t read that in time. Or, maybe you just made a mistake. Maybe blogs are not infallible (they’re definitely not). It happens to the best of us. Here are some more mistakes everyone makes in college and how to recover from them.

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6 Ways You’re Sabotaging Yourself In College & How to Stop

6 Ways You're Sabotaging Yourself In College & How to Stop - Improve College Life // ew & pt

Ahh, self-sabotage. We all do it. We all hate that we do it. We continue to do it. It’s an endless cycle and it’s among many endless, terrible cycles we have throughout college. Self-sabotage is inevitable. Sometimes you just need to eat a hot pocket at two in the morning while writing an essay that’s due in six hours. That being said, if you’re more aware of how you’re sabotaging yourself and you know of ways to stop doing so, it can help you down the line.

I created a 10 Ways You’re Sabotaging Yourself + How To Stop post a few weeks ago and decided to make a college edition. So, my fellow college students, here are some ways you’re sabotaging yourself in college and how to stop.

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