03.04 Assessment Questions Define your problem related to your college or career goals.

Gather information and resources related to your college or career goals.

List your resources, you must have a minimum of three. (Resources may include websites, brochures, flyers, etc.)

List options.

Write down all your options for obtaining the goal. You should have a minimum of three options.

Weigh and compare options.

What are the benefits and drawbacks of each option?

Make a decision.

Based on your comparisions, what do you think is the best option for your goal? Explain in 3–4 well written sentences.

Make a plan of action.

Describe in steps how you plan to obtain this goal.

Evaluate the decision.

Discuss your decision with your parents, teachers, or another adult and provide their feedback. Did they believe your decision was was good one if so, explain why? If not, tell what they thought you should do?

List your options below with one benefit and one drawback for each option. Rate each option on a scale of 1–5 (with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest).

Options Benefits Drawbacks Rate your Options from 1–5
Example: Attend a local community college Close to home so I can save money They do not offer the program I am interested in. 3
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