{"id":1676,"date":"2016-10-06T17:15:20","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T17:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/engcomp1-wmopen\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1676"},"modified":"2017-04-30T19:06:26","modified_gmt":"2017-04-30T19:06:26","slug":"conclusion-to-success-skills","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-engcomp1-wmopen\/chapter\/conclusion-to-success-skills\/","title":{"raw":"Conclusion to Success Skills","rendered":"Conclusion to Success Skills"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>Your Success Track<\/h2>\nYou've completed an important first step in this course, by finishing the College Success module! May the new skills and strategies you\u2019ve gained serve you well not only in\u00a0this course, but at\u00a0also in other classes this term and beyond.\n<h3>Application of Ideas<\/h3>\nConsider this\u00a0talk by Freeman Hrabowski, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). At the young age of twelve, he marched with Martin Luther King, and now, at UMBC, he works to create an environment that helps underrepresented students\u2014specifically African American, Latino, and low-income learners\u2014get degrees in math and science. In the following video, he shares the four pillars of UMBC's approach. It\u2019s an inspiring talk for any college student, no matter what your major may be. You can also read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/freeman_hrabowski_4_pillars_of_college_success_in_science\/transcript?language=en\">transcript<\/a>.\n\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/9EglK8Mk18o\n<h3>Symbols of Success<\/h3>\nAs you move more deeply into student life, consider\u00a0selecting a symbol of your commitment to success. Consider your personal definition of \"success\" you determined earlier in this section. What would a physical representation of that success look like? Many people consider graduation caps or diplomas as symbols of college success. \u00a0If those are meaningful to you, consider one of those as an option. \u00a0Alternatively, yours can become more personal--an item that speaks to you as a sign of what you're working towards, and how you'll know you've \"made it.\"\n\nSome ideas from previous students include:\n<ul><li>a stethoscope, for an aspiring medical student<\/li>\n \t<li>a set of professional salon scissors, for an aspiring beautician<\/li>\n \t<li>an office door nameplate, for an aspiring law student<\/li>\n<\/ul><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-874\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/884\/2016\/10\/06170643\/Screen-Shot-2016-04-13-at-12.17.26-PM.png\" alt=\"Three photos: a stethoscope on left, a set of gold-plated scissors in a rack in the middle, and a wooden office door with two name plates on the right\" width=\"701\" height=\"284\"\/>\n\nOnce\u00a0you find a meaningful symbol\u2014perhaps an object or an image or even an idea\u2014keep it in a place where you can easily access it. In moments when you may need a boost, you can remind yourself that college success begins and ends with your commitment to learning well.","rendered":"<h2>Your Success Track<\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;ve completed an important first step in this course, by finishing the College Success module! May the new skills and strategies you\u2019ve gained serve you well not only in\u00a0this course, but at\u00a0also in other classes this term and beyond.<\/p>\n<h3>Application of Ideas<\/h3>\n<p>Consider this\u00a0talk by Freeman Hrabowski, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). At the young age of twelve, he marched with Martin Luther King, and now, at UMBC, he works to create an environment that helps underrepresented students\u2014specifically African American, Latino, and low-income learners\u2014get degrees in math and science. In the following video, he shares the four pillars of UMBC&#8217;s approach. It\u2019s an inspiring talk for any college student, no matter what your major may be. You can also read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/freeman_hrabowski_4_pillars_of_college_success_in_science\/transcript?language=en\">transcript<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"oembed-1\" title=\"Freeman Hrabowski: 4 pillars of college success in science | TED\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9EglK8Mk18o?feature=oembed&#38;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Symbols of Success<\/h3>\n<p>As you move more deeply into student life, consider\u00a0selecting a symbol of your commitment to success. Consider your personal definition of &#8220;success&#8221; you determined earlier in this section. What would a physical representation of that success look like? Many people consider graduation caps or diplomas as symbols of college success. \u00a0If those are meaningful to you, consider one of those as an option. \u00a0Alternatively, yours can become more personal&#8211;an item that speaks to you as a sign of what you&#8217;re working towards, and how you&#8217;ll know you&#8217;ve &#8220;made it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Some ideas from previous students include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a stethoscope, for an aspiring medical student<\/li>\n<li>a set of professional salon scissors, for an aspiring beautician<\/li>\n<li>an office door nameplate, for an aspiring law student<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-874\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/884\/2016\/10\/06170643\/Screen-Shot-2016-04-13-at-12.17.26-PM.png\" alt=\"Three photos: a stethoscope on left, a set of gold-plated scissors in a rack in the middle, and a wooden office door with two name plates on the right\" width=\"701\" height=\"284\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once\u00a0you find a meaningful symbol\u2014perhaps an object or an image or even an idea\u2014keep it in a place where you can easily access it. In moments when you may need a boost, you can remind yourself that college success begins and ends with your commitment to learning well.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1676\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Revision and Adaptation. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Conclusion. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Linda Bruce. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/lumencollegesuccess\/chapter\/conclusion\/\">https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/lumencollegesuccess\/chapter\/conclusion\/<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><li>Image of stethoscope. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Rosmarie Voegtli. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/8XFe2U\">https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/8XFe2U<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><li>Image of scissors. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Andreas Nilsson. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/4KSM2R\">https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/4KSM2R<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" 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