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20 Things I Learned Before I Turned 20

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UWindsor chapter.

1. You can never smile too much.

2. Don’t let money control your life.

3. Make sure to recognize the important people in your life.

4. Organization is key.

5. Accepting who you are is the best thing you can do for yourself.

6. Take time for yourself whenever you need it.

7. You can never have too many dogs and cats, because that’s like saying you can have too much joy in your life.

8. You will always make time for your priorities.

9. No one else can tell you how to feel.

10. High school may be terrible, but it does not define you.

11. Your true friends won’t always tell you what you want to hear.

12. But your true friends will always be there to listen.

13. Sometimes it’s the people you least expect that will be the best people in your life.

14. Always talk to that person in the background, the one who is shy and may seem uninterested, they just want a friend and someone to recognize them.

15. Go to classes in university, or don’t, it doesn’t really matter.

16. You can never eat too much sushi.

17. Don’t forget your friends when you’re in a relationship, you can make time for everyone, it’s just up to you to do so.

18. Don’t forget about your family, they will always be there for you, after all family is forever.

19. You can say goodbye to someone but you will never forget them.

20. Life is what you make of it. Do what you want to do, don’t live for anyone else, live for yourself.

Hi everyone, my name is Sadie and I am aĀ third year student studying Sociology. My hobbies include reading, writing, horseback riding, and eating sushi with friends.
Hi! I'm a fourth-year at Wilfrid Laurier University working towards a BA in English with a minor in History, and the Campus Correspondent/President for HC Laurier Brantford. I have a super sweet golden retriever named Marley, and aspire to work in Public Relations.