This year I decided to join the Michigan Research Community because I wanted to make a lot of friends with people who share similar interests in research. However, I found myself going home every weekend and barely speak with people in the dorm during the week days. My false belief is that just being in the dorm for most of the week I will be able to make a lot of friends, which contradicts my purpose for joining this learning community. I am very committed to taking the necessary actions to achieve it. My new course of action would be to stay during the weekends at the dorm, and become more interactive with people in my dorm to start making friends. While doing the Goal Identification assignment, I found that my decision to join this learning
