Grays Harbor College Advising and Counseling Center
Pathways to Success Student Assessment
MOTIVATION
I realize when I lose my motivation.
If I lose my motivation for studying, I know how to get it back.
I am able to seek help from resources on campus or in my life if I lose my motivation.
I know what career I want and the steps I need to get there.
I am sure of why I am in college.
I realize when I get off target from my goals and dreams.
My physical health allows me to concentrate.
My family members are well and do not require my assistance.
I have enough energy to put in long days if necessary.
I have no difficulty waking up and arriving at my morning classes on time.
I often feel alive and happy.
I get enough sleep.
I eat regularly and nutritiously.
I exercise at least 3 times per week.
PERSONAL ISSUES
A. I am able to attend class and complete assignments despite my family obligations.
B. I can effectively deal with any stress in relationships caused by my attending college.
C. I do not use alcohol or drugs as a means of handling stress.
D. I would seek counseling if I were unable to handle periods of stress or depression.
E. I would consult with my instructor should I fall behind in class.
F. I know I’m not a failure even if I don’t earn the grade I wanted.
G. I would not consider quitting college if I’m having trouble keeping up in class.
H. I don’t allow personal problems to prevent me from doing as well as I’d like in my
coursework.
RELATIONSHIPS
A. The people closest to me are supportive of my attending college.
B. I have a positive relationship with the people in my household.
C. I have a network of people I can count on for help when needed.
D. When I’m angry, sad, or afraid, I know how to manage my emotions so I don’t say or do
anything I’ll regret.
E. I have the ability to make friends and create valuable relationships in a new place.
F. I have been able to effectively deal with the losses in my life.