Back To School: Northerners’ Advice for Year 7’s

If you could go back and give your year seven self advice, what would it be?

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00:00Play less video games. Don't be so irritating. Don't be made with who I was with. Stick with

00:09him. Stick with me. Specifically for me, don't get too set on a dream, particularly if it's

00:16marginally unachievable. Sometimes you'll find that opportunities arise and you'll ignore them

00:22if you're too focused on something you don't really want to do, you've just told yourself you do.

00:26Probably start revising a lot sooner. And then, yeah, just work hard. Don't mess about,

00:34because it doesn't help at all. And then, you know, yeah, just work hard. That's what I would say.

00:40Yeah, definitely. Similar thing. Like, don't let yourself think that you have to do something,

00:46because everyone around you is kind of telling you that you have to do it. And also, you can let

00:51yourself rest sometimes. You don't always need to be working eight hours a day to do well,

00:55like, just give yourself a break sometimes. Yeah.