Self-Directed Learners

MVA students are self-directed and motivated students who are able to set attainable goals to achieve academic success.

Some examples include:

• Engaging in self-reflection. “What am I doing well?” “In which area(s) can I improve?” “Where can I seek help?”

• Setting realistic goals (educational, personal, vocational).

• Applying appropriate strategies to overcome struggles.

• Managing time effectively. Planning, organizing, prioritizing.