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The wheel
diagram shows qualities that make up a focused, centered,
and empowered student. You can use the wheel to assess your
readiness for college-level work and as a discussion point
with your advisor.
Instructions
Consider each of the categories on the wheel in relation
to yourself. The outer-most ring is the least number of
points. The inner-most ring has the most points. For each
of the seven categories on the wheel, consider how well
you are prepared between 0-100%. For those areas where you
are not well prepared, seek assistance from the appropriate
student support service.
The categories on the wheel describe the following characteristics:
| Self-esteem |
Autonomy ~ Initiative ~ Identity ~ Trust |
| Self-management |
Time Management ~ Organization ~ Environment |
| Optimism |
Persistence ~ Resilience |
| Clear Vision |
Goals ~ Plans |
| Enthusiasm |
Excited About Learning ~ Motivation |
| Skills |
Math ~ Writing ~ Reading ~ Listening ~ Reasoning ~
Research ~ Study Skills |
| External Support System |
Family ~ Friends ~ Employer ~ Co-workers ~ Student
Services |
**Used with permission of Mario Rivas, Student Services,
Vista Community College
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