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Navigate through personal traits, strengths, goals, educational path, financial plans, co-curricular experiences, and challenges in reaching a music career, with a focus on self-improvement and determination.
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Main Topics… • Who am I? • Where am I going? • What have I done and learned? • How am I going to get there?
Who am I? Personal traits… Independent Creative
Ambitious Stubborn
Art Passions… Music Travelling Learning
Hobbies + Interests… making music baseball hanging out with friends travelling with my family shopping
Strengths… leadership optimistic writing helping others
Where am I Going? Short term and long term personal, education and career goals… • Short Term • Year-end provincials • ARCC service Adventure • Part-time job • Long Term • UBCO and University Exchange Program • Maintain relationships and travel • Get a career that I am passionate about Educational Personal Career
Education and training… Courses I will need to achieve my long term education goal: • Principals Math 11 • Principals Math 12 • 3 grade 12 examinable courses • English 12 • Helpful courses to achieve my long term educational goal: • Concert Band 11 and 12 • Commercial Music • Musical Theatre
Education: Institution and Program… Institution – University of British Columbia Program – BA (Major or Honours in Music) Degree High school pre-requisites – -English 12 -3 other Grade 12 examinable courses -English 11 -Language 11 -Principles of Math 11 -Science 11 -Socials 11 Tuition - $4046.00 Books and Supplies - $1400.00 Plan A…
Plan B… Institution – University of British Columbia Program – Bachelor of Arts (Greek/Roman Studies) Degree High school pre-requisites – -English 11 -Social Studies 11 -Principles of Math 11 -Science 11 -Second Language 11 -English 12 -Three additional provincial examinable grade 12 courses Tuition - $5056.00 Books and Supplies - $1700.00
Financial Plan… Living Costs – room and board: $6,650.00 - personal expenses: $2,500.00 -health insurance: $432 Tuition - $4,606.00 Books and supplies - $1,400.00 Application Fee - $60.00 Total Expenses - $15,648.00 per year
Co-curricular, Volunteer, and Community Experiences To Help Achieve My Goals… • Volunteering at local community events • Performing at school band concerts at OKM • Job shadowing someone in the music or recording industry • Take courses outside of school at the Rotary Centre of the Arts • Organize a local concert in the commercial music class I am taking next year at OKM
People In My Network That Will Help Achieve My Goals… • My family and the people my parents know could raise great opportunity for experience to work towards my goals • Friends can be good connections to have for getting jobs to help move forward towards my goal • My music teacher has connections for volunteering and job shadowing that directly relate to the music industry
Potential Challenges… • I may face the challenge of being surprised at the difficulty of first entering the music and recording industry, and finding my break • May be challenging to find related volunteer or community experience to my goal • May be challenging to stay determined during the schooling and education progress
Timeline to Achieving My Goals… Goal: To attain my career within 10 years of my Graduating year • At least 5 - 6 years to dedicate to schooling and education • At least 4-5 years to find a position that fulfills the personal expectations I have for my career I will monitor the success of my goals by reflecting every 6 months – a year on what I have achieved and what I have left to achieve to reach my goals
What have I done and learned? Accomplishments… • Keeping a part-time job that will get me 80 hours of work experience • Most proud of the improvement I’ve made in my marks in school • Raised over $1500 for MS with a team created by me and a friend • Learned how to play 3 instruments, and am learning the 4th • Earned a babysitting certificate and St. John’s emergency first aid certificate • Proud of getting MVP in a few of my softball games
How am I going to get there? Staying fit… Exercising on a regular basis • Jogging • Yoga • Gym membership • Baseball I will get my 80 hours of physical activity by continuing these activities in grades 11 and 12
Eating healthy… • Eat lots of fruits and veggie • Cook for myself – not eating out • Shop in health food stores • Limit the carbs, and eat more protein • Drink at least 6-8 glasses of water a day
Managing stress and maintaining healthy relationships… When I’m stressed I … • Listen to music • Play music • Read a book • Watch a movie • Go for a run/walk • Maintaining relationships • Be kind and considerate • Make a point of asking how they are and what is going on in their life • Write letters, make phone calls