Furthermore, I feel like there is not much to do in Lincoln, therefore, drinking is a distraction from the boredom we feel. My friends and I feel like when we are drunk a party is more enjoyable and fun.
How I plan to overcome that obstacle:.
I will limit my friends to those who care about me and stop me from drinking. I will learn how to have fun without being drunk. .
II. Intellectual/ Academic Goal: To receive my masters.
Why I want it:.
I feel that the more educated I am, the more money I can make. It seems like the higher education you have, the more respected you are as an individual and the higher you get in the pay scale.
How I plan to attain it:.
I will achieve good grades in my undergraduate degree, so I can get accepted in graduate school. I will have to find a good job in order to pay for myself, attain a scholarship or receive some grants or student loans. .
An asset that I presently possess for attaining that goal:.
I am almost finished with my undergraduate studies. I will work hard in graduate school in order to achieve excellent grades and attain my masters.
The nature of the asset:.
In order for me to be accepted in Graduate school, I have to complete my undergraduate degree with a certain GPA. Furthermore, I need to pass a specific test that is required for my school of choice. .
How that asset will help me attain my goal:.
The knowledge that I possess on how to go to graduate school aids me because I know what to accomplish and how to do it.
The nature of that obstacle:.
The result of the GRE is a major fright for me because I need to achieve a certain score in order to be accepted into graduate school. .
Where that obstacle came from:.
The GRE is a compulsory exam that must be taken by every student aspiring to be a graduate student. .
How I plan to overcome that obstacle:.
I plan to study at least an hour a day for sic month on the GRE practice exams. I will ask many graduate students on how they were able to pass the GRE exams and how they studied for it.
