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Helping Others Learn & Succeed

In chapter eight of the book Students Helping Students, we read about the learning process and what contributes to students achieving academic success. We see the importance of understanding how individuals approach the learning process and how each person does this act in different ways. By having peer leaders become informed about items such as […]

Discovering the Layers of One’s Identity

After thinking about all the roles I undertake on a daily basis, I have come to the conclusion that the six identities that truly identify who I am are the following: A student attending California State University Channel Islands A female living in Southern California A Latina living in Southern California A daughter to my […]

Can A Person’s Character Be Summed Up in 24 Points?

Today I took a self assessment test titled Values in Action Inventory of Strengths. The test required that I honestly answer 120 questions. From the answers I provided, 24 character strengths were generated – with number 1 being the strongest strength and 24 being the weakest. My strengths are as follows: Appreciation of Beauty & … Continue reading Can A Person’s Character Be Summed Up in 24 Points?