It requires a lot of skills and patience to be a good student. When you think about ways to become a good student, first thing you think about are ways to get good grades. But are your grades enough basis to know if you are good or bad student? Is it all about memorizing and getting an A in the exam? I think, to be a better student, I have to start from within by knowing myself and how to improve myself. This essay will not only describe what a good student is but also illustrate how to improve and become a better student.