Peculiarities Of Academic And Co-curricular Life In A College


by Jordon Casinger - Date: 2010-10-01 - Word Count: 304 Share This!

College life is varied and interesting because the majority of colleges offer a wide set of co-curricular activities for students to engage in. This range includes sports, interest groups, religious activities, various fraternities and sororities, creative skills development groups etc. For this reason college life is such a beloved period of time for the majority of students worldwide. Some students engage in studies for the whole period of their time, while others wish to spend more time for pleasure and communicating with their new college friends and mates. Both practices can be ruinous for the young life, so finding the proper combination of academic and co-curricular activities is an essential step in starting one's college life.

What Is The Proper Combination of Work and Pleasure in College?

1. The most important activity in a college is the academic process; unfortunately, many students become so engaged in extra-curricular life that they forget about studies and manage to reduce their performance or even drop out of the college before graduation. Too much attention to fun, hobbies and friends is a real threat in the modern educational system, so all students have to take care about their grades first, find out what the most complicated subjects are, and only then choose co-curricular activities that will not influence their academic process too much.

2. There are many students enrolling to the college with a set of firmly established hobbies and interests, so they seek opportunities for pursuing them in college. This may be sports, painting, music, traveling etc. The college offers many opportunities both for the co-curricular activities and at the same time helps unite people with similar interests. It is much more interesting and potentially favorable for students to feel that someone else shares their hobbies, and to explore the diverse world of arts or sports together.

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