Advice from Freshmen
“College is different from high school. Manage your time carefully. Going to class is the best thing.”
Eric Garcia
Year: Freshman
Major: Chemistry
Hometown: Fort Stockton, TX
“I wish I had known how much running around there is from one building to another. But, don’t let anxiety keep you from doing well in school. Slow down and keep yourself well-organized.”
Andy Howard
Year: Freshman
Major: Business
Hometown: Fredericksburg, TX
“Remember that high school and college are not the same. Focus more, study hard in every class and be responsible for all your class work.”
Jaleah Ray
Year: Freshman
Major: Early Childhood Education
Hometown: Plainview, TX
“Professors are strict. Go to class every day. Studying is different, but it is easy to pick up.”
Leonerick Washington
Year: Freshman
Major: Accounting
Hometown: Lubbock, TX
“College is challenging. Don’t abuse the freedom that you are granted and do not leave things until the last minute. Study for exams and take as many notes as possible.”
Daniel Amezcua
Year: Freshman
Major: Marketing
Hometown: Del Rio, TX
