{"id":1484,"date":"2022-02-05T12:53:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T09:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/?p=1484"},"modified":"2022-02-09T15:15:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T12:15:54","slug":"mistakes-most-young-people-make-and-regret-later-in-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/2022\/02\/05\/mistakes-most-young-people-make-and-regret-later-in-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Mistakes Most Young People Make and Regret Later in Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adolescence and early adulthood are just too exciting, no wonder most of us make several mistakes at a time like that. On Saturday 5<sup>th<\/sup> February 2022, KISTEC Students and Staff reflected on the <em>Mistakes Most Young People Make and Regret later in Life<\/em>. The main facilitator was the KISTEC Academic Registrar Mr. Mwinganiza Godfrey. At the end of the discussion, the following were identified to be the most common mistake made by young people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Young people spend money on trivial things.<\/li><li>Young people think schooling is enough to get rich.<\/li><li>Young people tend to give up easily.<\/li><li>You people do accept whatever they hear and believe anything.<\/li><li>Young people invest without research.<\/li><li>Young people always want instant gratification.<\/li><li>Most young people don\u2019t save money.<\/li><li>Young people try to please everyone.<\/li><li>Most young people think that love alone is enough to sustain a relationship.<\/li><li>Young people blame their parents for their misfortune.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re still young, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to correct some of these mistakes. The participants came up with resolutions to this effect as shared below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Delay gratification; don\u2019t buy things because everyone is doing so.<\/li><li>Learn how to save for investment and retirement purpose.<\/li><li>Don\u2019t believe everything. As questions and challenge the status quo.<\/li><li>Don\u2019t fall in love because of love alone. Think about values and compatibility.<\/li><li>Don\u2019t think you are education because you have a degree. Learn every day.<\/li><li>Try things and don\u2019t give up easily.<\/li><li>Don\u2019t blame your parents or Government for your failure, take responsibility.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/glorin.medium.com\/10-mistakes-most-young-people-make-and-regret-later-in-life-68670febd7fb\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/glorin.medium.com\/10-mistakes-most-young-people-make-and-regret-later-in-life-68670febd7fb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Glorin<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adolescence and early adulthood are just too exciting, no wonder most of us make several mistakes at a time like that. On Saturday 5th February 2022, KISTEC Students and Staff reflected on the Mistakes Most Young People Make and Regret later in Life. The main facilitator was the KISTEC Academic Registrar Mr. Mwinganiza Godfrey. 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