Purpose of an education, mindset for college success, tips to spot out your strengths and talents, and daily stress and studying tools. ​

1. How to
become
successful
in college
Wake-Up Foundation
Presented by Mykim Tran,
Executive Director

2. Agenda
Purpose of an education, mindset for college success, tips to
spot out your strengths and talents, and daily stress and
studying tools.
Q & A

3. Personal
growth
The growth of knowledge
and skill.
Should help you understand
your strength, talent,
and passion.

4. 20th Century
Information age

5. Mindset for 21st century
PASSION EXPERIENCE

6. Education = Career
PROFESSION:
INFORMATION AND
KNOWLEDGE
VOCATION: METHODS YOU
USE TO SHARE YOUR
KNOWLEDGE
GROWING: EDUCATION
AND EXPERIENCE

7. Example:
Nutrition
Career: Nutrition, health and wellness
Profession: Nutritionist, Nutrition
Expert
Vocation: Coach, author, program
developer, speaker
Education: Formal, informal, self-
education

8. Preparation for
college
Discover your strengths, talents, and
passion

9. Enter college
• Become a part time student
• 3 courses for a semester
• 2 courses for a quarter

10. Benefits of being a part-time student
Learn successfully Understand yourself

11. Spotting out your passion
LOOK FORWARD
TO GOING TO
CLASS
HAVE A LOT TO
SAY OR SHARE
PAY CLOSELY
ATTENTION IN
CLASS
ENJOY DOING
ASSIGNMENTS
SIT UP STRAIGHT
AND ACTIVELY
LISTENING
ASK A LOT OF
QUESTIONS

12. Experience
TESTING OUT
YOUR PASSION
VOLUNTEER
PART-TIME JOB 4
HOURS/WEEK

13. Keep your
life in
balance
HEALTH STRESS
CAREER RELATIONSHIP

14. Break times
• Every hour
• Drink a cup a water
• Walk 3-5 minutes
• Eat healthy
• Set a reminder

15. Have enough time to finish
assignments/tasks
HELP YOUR BRAIN
PROCESS INFORMATION
BETTER
DO NOT HAVE TO WASTE
TIME
GET MORE DONE

16. Q & A
Contact: (916) 243-7076,
Sacramento Ca, USA
Email: info@wake-
upfoundation.org
Website: www.wake-
upfoundation.org