Pathways to Success Dr. Eric J. Moschella

Director, Student Success Center

Success Starts Here… • Begin with the end in mind • Do the math • Know which part of the elephant you have • Replace the heaviness of success • Develop a growth mindset • Find the “Why” • Forget the grades • Success is 99% failure • 168 is the road to success • Understand Expectations • There is a magic number

Success Starts here… But what does that look like?

What does the pathway to success really look like in college?

Do the math…

Know what part of the elephant you have

And use all of your senses

Replace the “heaviness of success”

“Getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.”

-Steve Jobs

Develop a “growth mindset”

― Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

Find your “Why?”

-Simon Sinek

Forget the grades…

IFB

MBI

AIC

SUA

UFS

ACM

FBI

IBM

CIA

USA

FSU

MAC

…and learn something!

Success is 99% failure -Henry Ford

168 is the road to success

Understand Expectations

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