Attending the University of North Georgia as a freshman gave me the incentive to use the independence I was afforded to be more than just a better student, but allow me to be a leader and role model who advocates for the benefits of going to college. Attending a college like UNG allows the student to recognize adulthood in the aspect of making decisions and cultivating lifelong experiences to apply in their future in and after college. Social interaction is the epitome of college. Interaction with people through campus events or club activities makes the college experience and school environment more enjoyable and allows the student to be more dedicated and stay in that particular college for his or her enjoyment. The camaraderie that comes through socializing develops certain qualities that are beneficial for making future connections. In support of this, Michael Falkowitz, former assistant dean of students at the University of Kentucky, pointed out that there are approximately 2,500 opportunities for students to develop leadership skills at most colleges and universities (Lawhorn). However, with all the fun and enjoyment in free time, a student can easily get caught up and late on homework. In my experience, while I was going to school in