Category: College Goals

What is College Success? Definition of College Success: There is no clear definition of college success, college success is relative and there is no clear cut measures or yardsticks to determine College Success. College success is defined by the parties involved because it has to do with the attainment of set goals or Targets. For…

One of the biggest lies we love to believe is education equals success. says Dale Partridge, an author of the Wall Street Journal. Every day, millions of students go to college wondering if it will all be worth it at the end. I believe there is little value in college because students will have to…

Introduction ‘Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.’ (Picasso as cited in Houston, 2019). I have always thought of the phrase ‘First Impressions matter’ (Shamim, 2017) and was quick to compare…

Over break, I spent most of my time skating, and some time working. I also spent time with my family- both of my uncles from Quebec came here. I ate a lot of good food over break. On christmas, my grandpa came over and we ate a lot of food: lasagna, ham, corn, mashed potatoes,…

You have to set goals that are almost out of reach. If you set a goal that is attainable without much work or thought, you are stuck with something below your true talent and potential- Steve Garvey. In Get Focused Stay Focused, I have learned that the types of goals you set will lead you…

Habits of successful people that will transform your life. Set goals Take responsibility for their action Great self discipline Observe with Self-development Risk takers Questions: Choose three of the habits and discuss why they are important for student success. Identify additional habits that students need and explain why they are important. 1. Three important habits…

Being someone who has so many interests in exploring the various challenges that comes in life at different stages, I see this student exchange program as a very beneficial chapter that one can experience in their university episode of life. That was a remarkable opportunity to be a participant of the Phase I of CSA…

Why College and Nursing College is more than just the degree it promises? At a time when student debts are soaring, one would question why anyone would want to join college. Well, I am already here, fully enrolled and ready for what is likely to be the best and most important experience of my life.…

My name is Rafael Ortiz, and I am a second-year student in Aviation (Aeronautical Engineering) at the ZHAW School of Engineering. I am delighted to seize this unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to not only further improve my language and communication skills but also to enhance my future career opportunities. I am particularly interested in studying at…

In engineering particularly I feel as though students develop theoretical knowledge surrounding engineering concepts however there is a difference between an engineering issue on a piece of paper compared to a real-life scenario. Students at university are guided in how to make specific solutions to specific problems however, real-life engineering issues are not so linear…