{"id":2290,"date":"2023-01-19T10:06:12","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-peopleofpacific.pantheonsite.io\/?p=2290"},"modified":"2024-04-12T10:45:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T17:45:08","slug":"tips-to-make-achievable-new-semester-resolutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacific.edu\/blog\/2023\/01\/19\/tips-to-make-achievable-new-semester-resolutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips to make achievable new semester resolutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Your semester resolutions don’t all have to be academic-based. If you want to branch out socially this semester, try attending more events, like Club Fair, to meet new people and learn about ways to get involved on campus. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Spring semester is here, and you know what that means \u2014 it’s time to write your new semester resolutions! Like New Year\u2019s resolutions, these objectives will help you stay motivated and will hold you accountable throughout the semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Statistics show that many people are unable to keep their resolutions because they are too vague and too difficult, but this will not be you. Whether you\u2019ve been itching to get back on campus or are avoiding the idea of school as much as possible, these tips will help you make attainable goals to have a great spring semester at Pacific. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make SMART Goals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The journal, Management Review, coined the acronym SMART in 1981. It stands for specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and time-bound. Consider all aspects of SMART when writing your goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n