Success Definition Essay

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My definition of success is the positive betterment of one person through honesty and hard work, this definition has a large impact on my core value which is to better myself in college by forming relationships and going through life by being honest and treating people fairly, this is something I should’ve thought about when I first arrived in August. My first month of college has been an interesting transition from semi-adulthood to adulthood. I have made some friends while also losing some that I thought would stay with me throughout my college career. I was definitely successful in my classes and making connections with my professors, but talking to new people was a challenge for me. Deciding on a positive core value will definitely make …show more content…

My first step will be to become acclimated to the college lifestyle so I can become a better college student. I will do this by studying longer and more productively than I did in high school. Studying longer while also having a social life will help me get used to managing my time, which is a very useful resource for a college student. Next, I will concentrate on making long lasting friendships that will not only be there for emotionally, they will encourage me to be better in my life. This can be achieved by joining various clubs, doing sports, and maybe even joining a sorority. Lastly, I will focus on creating relationships that will better my career by earning internships and making relationships with peers that are also on my chosen career path. With help from the other steps of success I will build an impressive resume by putting myself out into the world in an attempt to earn internships and make connections. With these explicit steps I will make myself successful and stick with my core value, I will treat everyone with integrity and respect which will eventually make me successful in