{"id":33,"date":"2025-05-20T08:41:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T06:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2025-05-22T13:53:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T11:53:54","slug":"dear-future-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/dear-future-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear future students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>To conclude, if you had experienced the same fear as I did \u2014 whether it was fear of failure, fear of speaking up, or fear of not being good enough \u2014 what might have helped you would have been to open up about it. If you had talked to someone \u2014 a friend, a teacher, a mentor \u2014 you might have realized that you weren\u2019t alone, and that sharing your worries could have lifted a huge weight off your shoulders.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>In addition to speaking about it, if you had taken small steps to protect or prepare yourself \u2014 like organizing your time, seeking extra help, or simply reminding yourself of your strengths \u2014 it might have made a big difference. Sometimes, even small actions could have helped reduce the anxiety and built your confidence gradually.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>Looking back, if I had truly believed in myself, I might have dared to take more risks and embrace challenges instead of avoiding them. If I hadn\u2019t let fear stop me, I could have grown much faster, both academically and personally. And if I had understood earlier that not trying is the real failure \u2014 not making mistakes \u2014 then I would have approached things with a completely different mindset.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>So please, don\u2019t let fear paralyze you. If I had faced mine earlier, I might have lived a much more fulfilling experience from the start. Learn from this: your fear doesn\u2019t define you \u2014 your courage to keep going despite it does.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cIt&rsquo;s hard to fail, but it&rsquo;s worse to never have tried to succeed.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>&#8211; Theodore Roosevelt<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/05\/unnamed-file-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/05\/unnamed-file-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/05\/unnamed-file-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/05\/unnamed-file.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To conclude, if you had experienced the same fear as I did \u2014 whether it was fear of failure, fear of speaking up, or fear of not being good enough \u2014 what might have helped you would have been to open up about it. If you had talked to someone \u2014 a friend, a teacher, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-33","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47,"href":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.gymnasedebussigny.ch\/persuasive-community-manager\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}