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  • Essay / Analysis of “How to Become a Straight A student”

    Being able to adapt and be flexible is a tool that will help me in my life. Cal Newport writes about a study of a kid like me and anyone else and how he built a schedule into his day. He writes: “Stephen pulls out his list once again and makes a few quick edits to the Daily Agenda column. » (36). Stephen being able to be so flexible in his day allowed him to finish everything he had to do, so he could go to his party and be stress-free. The manager once talked about a technique similar to Stephen's: a list of your day on the left and the important tasks you need to get to on the right. Being able to adapt to changes will prepare me for the real world because anything can happen in a second and it's up to me how I react. Flexibility is essential, but having the proper study skills can be beneficial when it comes to passing a