2 Success in Colleges It is always the wish for every student enrolling in colleges to end up being successful in his or her college life. However, many people do not achieve their desire of being successful in their college life. The main reason for the failure to achieve their goal is that they fail to overcome the challenges that they face while undertaking their college education. For a person to become successful in his or her college education, there are various activities that he or she must do. Failure to do these activities will limit the chances of that person ending up successful in his or her college education. One of the requirements of being successful in college education is attending classes. Attending classes ensures that the student is able to follow the syllabus efficiently, as he or she receives first-hand information from the teacher. If a student does not understand any concept taught in class, he or she is in a position to ask questions. By asking questions, the teacher will be in a position to effectively explain to the student on the concept, hence clarifying the key areas that the student did not understand. The other advantage of attending all classes enables the student to have all the notes. Taking notes directly from the teacher is very different from taking notes from another student. This is because the student might have made mistakes while taking the notes, which might end up confusing the student when he or she is not in a position to clarify the notes. This leads to the student failing in the exams as a result of studying the wrong notes, which was brought on by his failure to attend classes. Rather than only participating in academic activities, college students should also participate in other curricular activities, for example games, clubs and community outreach programs. By participating in these activities, students are able to make new friends, which they might rely upon during their stay in the college. Co-curricular activities such as games also enable the students to be physically fit, which enables them to fully concentrate in their academics. Through regular training, the students will be in a position to acquire good health, which will keep them off from health care institutions, thus allowing them time to concentrate in their academic activities. This will eventually lead to them becoming successful in their college life, as they will have ample time to concentrate on their studies. Forming a group discussion is also a key element in achieving successful college life. Through group discussions, students will be in a position to understand the concepts that he or she did not understand while in class. Sometimes it is not always easy for college students to access their teachers so as they can explain to them the concepts that they did not understand. This is mainly brought about by their busy schedule as they also have to attend to other students. As result of this, group studies usually .