This document is an academic success plan for a Clark College student. It includes sections for the student to identify their program of study and career, academic, and life goals. They are to choose three campus or community resources to utilize, identify who they will check in with and how often to monitor their progress, and list action items to stay on track. The student also selects one goal to make SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time Based) to focus on. The purpose is for the student to maintain motivation while achieving their academic and personal objectives through utilizing support systems and self-monitoring.

1. Academic Success Plan
Purpose: To compose personal academic, life, and career goals to maintain motivation while at Clark College. Also, to come up with
resources and strategies for your success.
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A.T. 2016
Name: __________________________________ SID: ________________________ Date: _____________________
Quarter (circle): Summer Fall Winter Spring Year: _____________________
Program of Study (degree or certificate): ___________________________________________ (or undecided)
Part 1
Part 2
Choose three campus or community resources that you plan to utilize for your success (from the Academic Resource
Inventory):
1. __________________________________________
2. __________________________________________
3. __________________________________________
Put a Star next to the resource you plan to access first.
Monitor your progress: Who will you check-
in with and how often?
Next steps: What action items do you intend
to complete in order to stay on track for your
academic success?
Academic
Goals
Short-Term: (By the end of the quarter I want to accomplish…)
_________________________________________________________________________________
Long-Term: (By the end of my degree/program I want to accomplish…)
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CareerGoals
Short-Term: (During my degree/program, I want to prepare for my career by…)
_________________________________________________________________________________
Long-Term: (My future career will consist of…)
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Life
Goals
Short-Term: (During my degree/program, I want to balance/enhance my life by…)
_________________________________________________________________________________
Long-Term: (I envision my future including…)
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SMART
GOAL
Choose one goal to work on and make it SMART:
S (Specific):
M (Measurable):
A (Attainable):
R (Relevant):
T (Time Based):