Let me know: what advice would you give yourself at school?
Miscellaneous / / September 06, 2022
For example, Michelle Obama would rather be less afraid, and musician Jamie xx would not be ashamed to be a nerd.
«Let me know” is a rubric for the stories of our readers. Every week we launch a survey and look forward to your comments. The most interesting of them end up in articles and collections.
Summer is over, the first bells have died down, a new school year has begun. We know from our own experience that going back to school is sometimes not so much fun. Again, you need to pore over books, get up on an alarm clock and face a bunch of problems every day.
Therefore, we invite you to share your experience with the younger generation. What advice would you give yourself in school? What would help you spend this time with more joy and benefit?
Yes, Michelle Obama interviewAdvice to My Younger Self / People told People magazine that she would like to have less doubt about her actions, and also not be afraid of failure.
Michelle Obama
Lawyer, public figure, wife of the 44th US President Barack Obama.
Focus on learning, not success. Instead of pretending you understand something, just raise your hand and ask a question. You are a smart girl. And if you are confused, then most likely many other students are too. And for heaven's sake, allow yourself to make mistakes from time to time. Even the most successful people in the world face setbacks. That is why they grow up so fast and become so interesting and wise.
Other famous people would also like to be transported to past and give a couple of tips to your young copies. For example, British singer Elton John orderedCelebrity letters to their teenage self: Dear me, you're in for a hell of a life! / Daily Mail stay away from illegal substances. A musician Jamie xx recommendedWe Asked Celebrities What Advice They'd Give Their Teenage Selves / Buzzfeed don't be ashamed to be a nerd. “In the end, you will succeed,” he added.
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