Throughout their lives, these students have been motivated by an external source to complete their work. Whether it was a teacher, parent, or tutor, students were constantly reminded of the importance of completing their homework. As college students, however, you need a greater sense of self-motivation. These students have not yet developed the maturity necessary to thrive in an independent learning environment. Many students go to college without the discipline and determination needed to succeed. These students struggle as they begin college and become discouraged by their poor performance compared to their previous academic success. Other times, students get caught up in the “college experience” and begin to lose motivation. The social aspect of college is a lifelong memory. Many students, however, prioritize socializing and partying over studying. It's a slippery slope for these students as coursework and other assignments pile up and eventually overwhelm the naive