Reflective Essay On Academic And Student Goals

Throughout my academic and social experience at UNCC, I plan to accomplish and pursue various goals. First of all, academics has being my top priority since middle school. Putting academics before anything else landed me the opportunity to attend an early college high school. In a nutshell, I was able to graduate with an Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts by the end of my senior year. That alone was a proud accomplishment for me and my family because, I was the first to receive a high school degree and college degree in my family. Because of personal issues I was not able to attend a university the next academic year. A year pass by and now I am now at UNCC eager to advance my education. Throughout my stay here at UNCC, I plan on focusing on four major goals. The most important goal be to maintain a 3.4 or better GPA. My next two goals will be to graduate in the next two and half years and to pay my student debt. My last goal will be to be the healthiest individual I can possibly be. In order to …show more content…
Things that will help me maintain my GPA goal are reading the chapters assigned, studying ahead of time for my tests, and attending tutoring sessions. In order to graduate on my expect time span I will need to focus on my first goal of maintaining high grades, as well as making sure I sign up for five classes every semester. Other actions I need to take is to keep working part-time throughout the academic school year. I need the money to pay for living expense as well as to pay for my loans. Lastly, I need to be able to adjust my diet and exercise routines to be able to stay healthy and avoid the freshman fifteen. My operational plan will sharpen the skills I possess and help me obtain other skills that I will need in the upcoming