Journal #17

1. An outer obstacle that stands between me and my success in college is that I don’t have great communication with my professors.
2. Someone besides me who could help me overcome this outer obstacle is my friend.
3. How this person could help me is by accompanying me to talk to professors.
4. An inner obstacle that stands between me and my success in college is that I overthink get nervous during exams.
5. Someone besides me that could help me is my tutor.
6. How this person could help me is by giving me tips as to how to be less nervous and not overthink.
7. The most challenging course that I’m taking this semester is Anthropology.
8. This course is challenging to me because the concepts are hard to grasp.
9. Someone besides me that can help me overcome this challenge is my friends.
10. How these people can help me is by creating a study group.

I feel like I need to work on prioritizing my assignments and having a really good schedule. I also need to stop overthinking while taking exams. I need to remain calm and relaxed as well as think things through with a clear mind.