Don’t ‘waste’ your 4 years chasing only certificate! – Moses Coleman writes

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MOSES COLEMAN
MOSES COLEMAN
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Let’s talk about something real today. You’re heading to college, a place buzzing with knowledge and opportunities.

But here’s the thing: if your only goal is to grab that coveted A4 sheet (your certificate) and call it a day, you might be missing out on the truly transformative experience that awaits.

Let me put it plainly – and you know I’m going to keep it real – spending four years just chasing a certificate? That’s like going to a buffet and only eating the breadsticks. You’re missing the feast!

Think about it: you’re going to be on campus for four years. Four whole years surrounded by people with incredible talents, diverse backgrounds, and a wealth of knowledge. Why wouldn’t you want to tap into that?

Yes, your campus isn’t just a place to attend classes; it’s a living, breathing ecosystem of learning.

You have:

  • Music Teams: Why not pick up an instrument and learn how to play?
  • Tech Whizzes: There are people on campus who are masters of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, Website building, blogging & More.  These aren’t just “office skills” anymore; they’re essential tools in almost every field. Why not level up your digital literacy?
  • Graphics Design Gurus: Want to learn how to create compelling visuals? There’s probably a student on campus who can show you the ropes.
  • Social Media Savvy Individuals: Social media is no longer a fad; it’s a powerful tool for communication and entrepreneurship. Connect with students who are making waves online.
  • And let’s not forget about the campus farms! Yes, many tertiary institutions are into agriculture. You could even learn farming skills if you wanted to.
  • Creative Hair Stylists: Yes, you read that right! There are probably students who are incredibly skilled at braiding hair. Learn it if you want
  • Fashion Forward Students: Look around! There are likely students who know how to sew clothes, design patterns, and more. Learn from them.
  • There are students who are also into photography and more, learn!

Don’t let that “I’m-just-here-for-a-certificate” mentality hold you back. Embrace the opportunities for growth that surround you. Don’t think you’re “too big” to learn something new from your peers.

The world we live in today isn’t just looking for certificates; it’s craving skills. It’s the ability to adapt, create, innovate, and solve problems that truly sets you apart.

That piece of paper is a testament to what you studied. Your skills are a testament to what you can do.

This is a game-changer. It’s about becoming indispensable. By combining your academic qualifications with practical skills, you can open up a world of possibilities and make yourself more valuable in the job market and beyond.

Yes, listen to this humble advice from ‘the village boy’, someone who didn’t just chase a certificate. I opened my eyes, saw the opportunities, and learned along the way.

That approach has led me to reach millions of people every month. I’m living proof that combining education with diverse skills is a winning combination.

So, my friends, as you embark on this incredible journey, remember that college isn’t just about what you learn in the classroom.

It’s about who you become. Open your eyes, soak up the knowledge, embrace new skills, and make the most of these four precious years.

The world needs more than just graduates; it needs people with skills. Don’t waste your 4 years chasing only certificate!

Do not forget to share to inspire someone…Thank you

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