To complete the Self-Led Trail, students must meet the following requirements: 

• Accept Canvas Course

Two Scholar Contact Meetings: 

– First Scholar Contact Meeting (Week 3): Attend a group meeting with your Scholar Contact by Friday, February 6th, 2025.
– Second Scholar Contact Meeting (Week 9–12): Schedule a 30-minute individual meeting (in-person or phone) by Friday, April 18th, 2025 (5:00 PM). 

Four (4) Assignments:
Assignment 1: C4E Water Break – Taking a pause before getting back to the climb will be completing a self-reflection of your college experience so far and writing a reflective response addressing key insights. 

Assignment 2: Understanding Your Leadership and Personality Style – Reflection on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Assessment will be completing the ‘16 Personalities Assessment’ and writing a reflective response addressing key insights.

Assignment 3: Living Your Values assignment will be completing the ‘Values Sort’ activity and writing a reflective response addressing key insights. 

Optional Assignment: Campus Engagement Connection and Reflection will be completing an individual meeting or attending a workshop for an on-campus resource and submitting a reflection summary is highly encouraged if you are struggling to complete your Vision and Action Plan: C4E Self-led Trail Map assignment.

Assignment 4: Vision and Action Plan: C4E Self-led Trail Map will be completed by combining reflection, goal-setting, and actionable planning to help you map your vision for the future.

By the end of the course, you will: 

• Identify your core values, strengths, and areas for growth through self-assessment. 
• Develop strategies for meaningful campus engagement aligned with your goals. 
• Create a vision for your future in areas like career, personal growth, or community involvement.

Advice and encouragement from Scholar Contacts: 

• Start strong: “Your leadership style and values are your superpowers. Dive into the first two assignments with curiosity and confidence!” 
• Keep connecting: “Building connections with campus resources isn’t just a requirement—it’s an investment in your future success!” 
• Finish with purpose: “Your vision and action plan are the culmination of your hard work. You’re creating a roadmap to achieve your dreams!”