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I loved college, as a first generation student, I did feel lost at first though. Afraid to ask for help, disappointed in my advisers who hated being advisers, unsure about which building I should even start in. Clubs and volunteer activities weren't an option for me because I worked 3 part time jobs, so when I wasn't in class, I was at work. This made friend making difficult because I never had free time to hang out- if I did- I was asleep like the dead. I had to push had to make lasting social connections,... Read More and the brief handy ones just for the semester. (If I got sick or had a work/family emergency semester friends will loan you notes but don't rely solely on them!). Even if it looks like everyone knows what they're doing, I can promise you, they don't. Don't worry about them, worry about yourself instead. What makes you happy? not rich, not even financially comfortable because that's not a option to a lot of young people. Follow that thing. Even if it's a slight glimmer in the darkness of your interest, there your contentment and joy lies.