<p>When people say, "college work require 5x more work than high school," is that in general just to get an A? What if for example, you had perfectionist syndrome in high school and you tended to put in more effort just to have the personal satisfaction of completing your best even though the extra effort even though it wouldn't result in a higher grade?</p>
<p>galoisien--well, obviously 50 people are gonna give you 50 answers., but these are three courses that I took this last semester</p>
<p>Calc2: Never studied, professor doesn't collect homework, the exams are tricky but they were all right</p>
<p>American History (advanced): Hard as hell, like 10 hours of solid writing every week, + 10 more of reading. </p>
<p>Computer Science II: $#$%load of coding (like 20 hrs a week), 25 labs in one semester (2 per week), exams were ridiculously hard.</p>