My Personal Responsibility Essay
My personal responsibility essay
Marlene Charles
GEN-200
June 10, 2012
Mrs. Melissa Ray
My personal responsibility essay
In life, there comes a time that we all have responsibilities that we must own up to. We have responsibilities as a parent, a teacher, and even an employee. As a student, in order to reach my academic success I must obtain certain type of responsibilities. These responsibilities will have to consist of attendance, studying, and participation.
The first way to achieve my academic success is to maintain my attendance. Attendance is something that a student must take seriously to be academically successful. There are ways that as a student I can be successful in maintaining a good attendance. First step is to take the time out to review the schools attendance policies and guidelines; this can help remind me of my responsibility. According to Green’s article “Every teacher is looking for students who are serious about the subject at hand, who work hard in the classroom and who show progress and ability.” (Green, 2004) Another way is to set a schedule for attending classes and checking in for online classes. Also making arrangements by providing my instructor and team with my information in case of emergency, and possessing a backup plan for completing and making attendance in advance.
Another way for achieving my academic success is to study. Creating good study habits is an excellent way to complete my goals in school. Things that can help me with establish a good study habit would be to have a calendar, as set study schedule, and taking advantage of study techniques. As a student many of us have a busy lifestyle. Sleep is a must in every student’s life. This may not be something that student’s think make a difference in their academic lives but it does. According to the Hudson Valley Business Journal sleep is important “Get enough sleep! A rested mind is a sharper mind. Eight to 10 hours of sleep a night will aid both...
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