Teachers offer advice as students prepare for new chapter

Q: What piece of advice/life token would you give someone entering their 20’s based off of what has happened to you in your life? A: ”In your 20’s I think you should explore life a little if you can and have the luxury of doing that, and not just plunge into a career right away. Have fun in your 20’s, go out, travel, do different things, meet different people, get some more experiences that...

Q: What piece of life advice/token would you give someone in their 20’s based on what has happened to you in your life? A: ”First piece of advice I would give to them is to number 1 build a relationship with Jesus Christ, number 2 network whether your in college whether your in a career field or whether your in the military get to know people and build positive relationships and, number 3 educated...

Q: What piece of advice/life token would you give someone entering their 20’s based off of what has happened to you in your life? A: ”Probably don’t be afraid to make mistakes as long as you're able to get to the finish line, that's all that matters. Whether you're going to college if it takes you 6 years it takes you 6 years it doesn’t matter. It took me 6 years to graduate college, but I...

Spanish teacher Courtney Drosos - Purdue Northwest 2018 Q: What piece of advice/life token would you give someone entering their 20’s based off of what has happened to you in your life? A: “Definitely study, try to take classes that interest you because I wasted two years of my life taking classes that I hated. Just try to stay motivated with things that you like and don’t give into peer...

Q: What piece of advice would you give someone entering their 20s based off of what has happened to you in your life? A :”I would say never be afraid to ask for help. Find somebody in your life that's a trusted adult that can serve as a mentor for you. When I was 18, I graduated high school. I was the youngest child of six in a blue-collar family, and all of my friends went off to college. My family...

Q: What piece of advice/life token would you give someone entering their 20’s based off of what has happened to you in your life? A: ”Learn to embrace failure as an opportunity to learn and don’t tear yourself down just because you didn’t succeed. Like there's a saying that I really like that says you're either going to win or learn, so learning to view that as not doing well on something...