1 Year Goal Statements

A. Academic
1. In one year, I will be attending Oakland University.
2. This is important because I value a very good education.
3. Right now, to reach this goal, I am being proactive and applying for many
sssssssischolarships to pay for school.
4. If I dont reach this goal, I will go to another university
B. Academic
1. In one year, I will be getting very good grades in college.
2. This is important because it will help me in the job field.
3. Right now, to reach this goal, I am already getting good grades so that it
aaaaaaiwill be easy to continue in college.
4. If I dont reach this goal, I will work hard to bring my grades up.
C. Personal
1. In one year, I will learn to enjoy life more.
2. This is important because life is short and there are so many wonderful
aaaaaaathings to take in.
3. Right now, to reach this goal, I am trying not to cry myself to sleep as
sssssssimuch as I have in the past.
4. If I dont reach this goal, I will be very unhappy and continue living the
ssssssssway I do now.
5 Year Goal Statements
A. Academic
1 In five years, I will be attempting to get my masters degree.
5. This is important because those who major in specific fields earn more
ssssssssmoney in the job industry.
6. Right now, to reach this goal, I am mentally preparing myself for another
sssssssisix years of school.
7. If I dont reach this goal, I will always have my undergraduate degree that
ssssssssI can use to get a job.
B. Academic
1 In five years, I will have a job that I used my undergraduate degree to get.
8. This is important because having a job to pay for school will be important.
9. Right now, to reach this goal, I am preparing myself for this life.
10. If I dont reach this goal, I will get a part time job to pay for school.
C. Personal
1 In five years, I will have a steady income and a place to call my own.
 11. This is important because it will prepare me for the future and dealing
sssssssswith challenges.
12. Right now, to reach this goal, I am motivated to do well in school.
13. If I dont reach this goal, I can always stay with my parents until I can get
sssssssienough money to become financially stable.
10 Year Goal Statements
A. Academic
1. In ten years, I will have my masters degree.
2. This is important because it will help me to get a better job when it comes
sssssssssssssssitime to do so.
3. Right now, to reach this goal, I am doing good in school to prepare me for
aaaaaaaaaaaaaithe rest of college.
4. If I dont reach this goal, I will continue going to school until I get my
aaaaaaaaaaaaaimasters degree.
B. Academic
1. In ten years, I will use the education Ive received to help me in all aspects
sssssssssssssssof my life.
2. This is important because it will help me gain an advantage above others.
3. Right now, to reach this goal, I am working hard towards starting college.
4. If I dont reach this goal, I will continue working to achieve it.
C. Personal
1 In ten years, I will be settled down, living peacefully with my family.
14. This is important because I want to have a peaceful place that I can come
shome home to and relax at.
15. Right now, to reach this goal, I am maturing both mentally and physically.
16. If I dont reach this goal, I will do everything in my power to attain this.