Journal #16

Image: White Board with “Goal Review” written on it.

List:

  • Get college credit for English 101

  • Improve my writing skills 

  • Broaden my horizons

  • Get a feel for writing at higher levels

  • Take new perspectives than my own narrow lens 

  • Get an A and improve my GPA

Grouping

Academic: Get college credit for English 101, Get an A and improve my GPA, Get a feel for writing at higher levels

Personal: Improve my writing skills, broaden my horizons, Take new perspectives than my own narrow lens 

One primary reason: My one reason for taking this course is to improve my writing skills. If I do that then all the other things fall into place. If I become a better writer then I’ll get a good grade, a good grade will earn me credit and improve my GPA. It also will bring me to a higher level of writing and force me to broaden my horizons and take new perspectives. This simple thing of improvement is a catalyst for all my other goals in this class which is why I WILL STRIVE to make that happen. Being a good writer is really all I want.