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step 1
Stay working as a lifeguard so I can continue to gain knowledge about aquatics. -
step 2
Go to Pensacola Christian College to major in Physical Therapy -
step 3 (short term)
ask friends to car pool with them 2 times a week -
Smart Goal (short term)
S- I will save money for college
M- I would like to save $1,200 toward my college fund.
A- I will spend $109 less a month on gas money.
R- I have determined that the opportunity cost of saving money is more valuable than spending the extra $109 on gas a month. The trade off is not having gas money to go visit friends.
T- I would like to save $1200 for the 11 months by saving $109 a month by not spending the money on gas. -
step 1 (short term)
set up a bank account specifically for the money I will be saving toward my college fund -
step 2 (short term)
identify 3 places A week I do not need to drive to for fun -
step 4 (short term)
check my progress at the bank (see how much money I am saving) -
step 5 (short term)
after 11 months, take money out of bank, and put it toward my college debt. -
Step 3
Take classes that will help me gain knowledge and the skills needed to become a physical therapist. Graduate college with all A's and B's. Get accepted into Graduate school -
step 4
Work on getting my doctorates degree and graduate with all a's and b's. -
step 5
Start working as a Physical therapist -
Smart Goal
Become a Physical Therapist
S: I will become a physical Therapist by applying to a college that will allow me to major in Physical therapy.
M: From Pensacola University I will earn a Physical Therapy doctorates degree.
A: I am going to take classes for physical therapy for 6-8 years.
R: I am going to study, which I will have to give up some of my free time to do other things, but the benefit will be experience towards job.
T: I will become a Physcial Therapist in the next 6-8 years.