diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index ecca4f4..8ea18b3 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -6,29 +6,26 @@ int main()
 {
   int age;
   string name;
-  char last initial;
+  char last_initial;
 
-  cout<<"Hi. What is your first name? "
-  cin<<name;
+  cout<<"Hi. What is your first name? ";
+  cin>>name;
   cout<<"name, what is the first letter of your last name? ";
-  cin>>last initial;
-  cout<<"Thanks, "<<name<< <<last initial<<.<<endl;
+  cin>>last_initial;
+  cout<<"Thanks, "<< name<< " "  << last_initial << "." <<endl;
   cout<<"Please also tell me how old you are: ";
-  cin>>age>>endl;
+  cin>>age;
 
   if( age < 12 )
   {
     cout<<"Hey kid, how do you like school?\n";
   }
-  if( age < 18 )
-    cout<<"Cool!"endl;
+  if( age < 18 ){
+    cout<<"Cool!" << endl;
     cout<<"How's highschool going?\n";
-  else if( age == 18 )
-  {
+  }else if( age == 18 ){
     cout<<"Hey!"<<endl;
-  }
-  else
-  {
+  }else{
     cout<<"Pleased to meet you!\n";
   }