Life After High School

What is the next stage of learning after high school?

• College or university

• Taking a gap year

• Starting a business

• Joining the military

What percentage of high school students in America go to college after graduation?

• 33%

• 50%

• 66%

• 100%

What percentage of college students do not graduate within six years?

• 10%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

According to the speaker, why do many students consider going to college?

• Fear about their future

• Pressure from parents

• Lack of alternative paths

• Desire for personal growth

What does the speaker suggest is the most important factor in choosing a college?

• Location

• Reputation

• Cost

• Personal fit

What does the speaker say about taking time off before college?

• Colleges discourage it

• It leads to lower GPA

• It provides valuable life experiences

• It delays career opportunities

What advice does the speaker give for making decisions at a young age?

• Follow the advice of parents

• Avoid taking risks

• Consider long-term consequences

• Ignore personal desires

What does the speaker mean by 'flying your freak flag'?

• Being true to yourself

• Engaging in extreme sports

• Joining a counterculture movement

• Becoming a nonconformist

What does the speaker suggest is the hardest thing to do?

• Choosing a college

• Sharing your true self

• Finding a job

• Overcoming fear of failure

What is the speaker's main message to the audience?

• Take risks and embrace change

• Focus on academic success

• Follow societal expectations

• Avoid making decisions