Accepting Personal Responsibility for my Education GEN/200 November 11, 2013 Accepting Personal Responsibility for my Education Success is built on courage, hard work, and personal responsibility. Far too often failure is blamed on outside influences whereas the true answer lies within oneself. My success as a University of Phoenix (UOPX) student is my personal responsibility and I realize that I need to manage my time more efficiently as well as become more organized in my personal life to
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must have personal responsibility. People must be held accountable for what they want to accomplish when achieving personal responsibility. By using time management and practicing self-discipline, they are able to take charge of their actions, which is a necessity in being fruitful in their daily lives. These two skills alone can help anyone lead a productive and successful life in all aspects, including college success. Time management is vital when it comes to personal responsibility. Deadlines
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1 Personal Responsibility By: DM Gen-200 06/06/14 Instructor: Heather Flatness 2 * Define personal responsibility and what it means to you. * Explain the relationship between personal responsibility and college success. * A plan to incorporate effective strategies for success as a student * A minimum of 2 properly cited and referenced research sources from the University Library incorporated into the paper.
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College is a memorable experience, not just for the educational knowledge that is obtained, but for the growth that one can receive on many different levels. The college experience involves learning to co-exist with people of diverse backgrounds, how to improve on current abilities, gain knowledge on much needed obstacles that are beneficial for college success and many more qualities that foster growth and empowerment. College is a small introduction to what life will be like after college, on a
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Personal Responsibility Leads To Success Personal responsibility means to me is being accountable for your actions, family, college education and carreer goals. It is your responsibility to achieve the success that you want in life. If you do not take the responsibility for yourself you will never be successful in anything you plan to achieve. In order to be successful in life you have to have person responsibility. This responsibility can help you achieve anything you set out to accomplish. First
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Personal Responsibility Brian Patois GEN/200 April 2, 2014 Personal Responsibility Personal responsibility is paramount in succeeding in the academic arena, because the student must be able to hold themselves accountable. The world is filled with many opportunities to learn. Students have responsibilities that can pile up very quickly while learning. This includes being personally responsible. There comes a point in which one realizes that they are the only one that is going to hold
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until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility. (Roosevelt 1960). According to me, personal responsibility means holding yourself accountable for your own shortfalls, challenges, and successes, then learning to adapt and overcome all that is necessary to become who or what you would like to be. College students are faced with many challenges as well as having to balance work, school and personal responsibilities. I believe to be successful you need to identify your challenges
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Personal Responsibility GEN/200 Patrick Jones January 16, 2012 In my eyes, personal responsibility simply means to be accountable for ones’ self, and the complexities that embody ones’ self, such as life, health, career, and education. There is at least one part of my life that remains unfinished for several years. I have left my college education unfinished for a number
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Personal Responsibility Natasha Ross Gen-200 04/20/14 Susan Ricardo Buckley Personal Responsibility Personal responsibility is the ability to take ownership of your own words and actions. In order to have college success you have to be able to hold yourself accountable. For example, show up and put in the work. It is also important to adjust your priorities to reach your goal. When we start school we do not realize all that goes into it, we just wake up and say let’s start school. Committing
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determination and confidence in order to be successful. It is my responsibility to approach my education with the same resilience I have in these other areas of my life. A person may conclude that I could not maintain a balanced life that consists of being a loving spouse, raising two children, working forty (40) hours a week, attending to my social endeavors, worshiping in my faith and studying for college. If asked why I would add college to my other tasks, I would say that at this point in my life
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