Page 2 – Skills Activity and Reflection
Below, write each of your
TOP 5
skills in the column on the left. Make a brief note about an area of your life
where you have demonstrated this skill.
Example:
1. Are there ways to continue to strengthen your top skills? What are those ways?
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2. Are there skills you enjoy using, but need to develop confidence in your abilities (those you indicated
with an X)? Can you think of ways you can work on those?
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3. Thinking about your top skills, how do you think they could impact an academic or career direction?
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Final Reflection:
What small action step might you take as a result of taking this assessment?
o Update my resume to showcase the above skills
o Consider an internship or campus leadership role to develop or intentionally practice my skills
o Take a course (in-person or online) to continue to learn new skills
o Research career fields I’m considering using www.onetonline.org to see how my skills could be applied
o Attend a Coffee Chat/Afternoon Tea to hear how alumni use skills learned at Goucher in their work
o Add Your Own: _________________________________________________________________