13 Things I Discovered My Second Year of College
After my first full year at Illinois State University, I can finally say how good it feels to be a Redbird.
Like each new year, we change and we learn valuable lessons.
This is just a consolidation of 15 thoughts that I have become mindful of this school year, following endless lessons to be learned and work to be shown. Each thought has a gif or photo that's relatable. There are some good songs listed, check them
I encourage people to write goals, aspirations, thoughts, feelings, wishes, etc, down because it is a great way to release inner thoughts and it even helps you become more thoughtful of your plans and intentions, day by day or week by week.
2. Art can be anything you want it to be
Frida created self portraits of her experiences and pain throughout her life. She has a tragic but beautiful life story.
4. The little things DO matter in every relationship.
Eye contact doesn't exist anymore — it's like people are afraid to say hi and smile.
"Wildfire" - Seafret
5. Some friends aren’t always going to be there forever
But, the ones that will be there, matter.
"still feel." - half alive
6. Motivation is a CHOICE
You decide. It won't just happen in a blink of an eye.
"May I Have This Dance" - Francis and The Lights feat. Chance The Rapper
7. Spend money wisely
This is just . . . interesting, but I need to save that money for real.
"$ave Dat Money" - Lil Dicky
8. Embracing your passions makes the work actually fun
Bop! Bop! Smooooth moves . . .
"Casino" - Jungle
10. Peace must be sought
. . . as it is the celebration of compromise and teamwork.
"Heavy, California" - Jungle