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Goal Setting Timeline

By mayoyoung

  • LT Step 1

    LT Step 1
    Get accepted at the school of my choice.

  • Step 1

    Step 1
    Get my passport by June of 2017.

  • Step 3

    Step 3
    Get my plane ticket by June of 2017.

  • Step 2

    Step 2
    Figure out which farm I would like to work on.

  • Step 4

    Step 4
    Go to Ireland and live there for six months.

  • Short Term

    Short Term
    S: I will have lived in Ireland by the start of college.
    M: I will live in Ireland for 6 months.
    A: I will live with a host family in Ireland by working on an organic farm in exchange for rooming and food.
    R: I have determined that the opportunity cost for going abroad is more valuable to me than going to college straight out of high school.
    T: I will live there from August 2017-February 2018.

  • Step 5

    Step 5
    Come back and get ready for college.

  • Long Term

    Long Term
    S: I will go to college for Anthropology and Creative Writing.
    M: I will start college for my selected majors by Fall 2018.
    A: I will finish my degree, and get a job in the Anthropology field, hopefully working at a museum as a researcher.
    R: I have determined the opportunity cost for going to college is more valuable to me than going straight to work out of high school.
    T: I will graduate by Spring 2022.

  • LT Step 2

    LT Step 2
    Start college and get my degree in anthropology/creative writing.

  • LT Step 3

    LT Step 3
    Apply for internships at museums I may be interested in working at.

  • LT Step 4

    LT Step 4
    Intern and volunteer at those museums.

  • LT Step 5

    LT Step 5
    While interning and working at those museums, work towards my Masters in medical history and anthropology.