I'm doing 26 things
Right now this is on the backburner, I don’t have enough interest or motivation to make it a priority. Maybe one day I’ll have some more time…
MJwench's Life List
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1. Sleep 8 hours every night
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2. Master Time Management
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3. study harder
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4. read more academic journals
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5. Work less for money and more for insight
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6. Finish my undergraduate degree.
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7. find a full time job
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8. get a post graduate scholarship
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9. get a post graduate degree
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10. get my driver's license
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11. Improve my singing
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12. work out regularly
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13. weigh 130 pounds
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14. have more hobbies
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15. Get into Drama Company
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16. take up photography
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17. Improve my flexibility
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18. have a flat stomach
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19. Do a 2km+ ocean swim
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20. Backpack, hitchhike, work casual jobs along regional east coast of Australia this summer.
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21. Discover the cause and find a cure for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
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22. Understand the mystery of cheers
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23. grow a garden
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24. Learn Polish
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25. learn arabic
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26. 20 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Every Sunday
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How I did it
It made me
ECSTATIC! 
How I did it: I started by working out early what my assessments and exams were worth, and working out the minimum mark I needed to achieve the end result. Eg: my GPA was 5.909 in December 2009, so I needed 3 distinctions and 1 High distinction overall in courses in the March-June semester to break into the 6.0 territory. I treated every single piece of work as important, and central to the end goal. I took notes in every lecture and tutorial, with my … Read how I did it…
It made me
Fulfilled
How I did it: I had a rough time in senior high school, I had a bunch of auto-immune problems and fell too far behind to really excel in my subjects. I was at a selective high school for gifted and talented, so the bar was set high in academics and creative subjects. I took a couple of steps back, and made a list of everything I could do to rectify and improve my grades - from breaking down my course load (I did year 12 over two years, though an option… Read how I did it…
Recent entries
This goal is deliberately below ‘finish my undergraduate degree’ and yet above ‘get a post graduate scholarship’ and ‘get a post graduate degree’. This is because I am planning to take a gap year before Masters, hopefully with an international relations agency or thinktank. I’m browsing potential jobs when I have free time at the moment, but the serious job search begins in April. I may need clearances to work in my desired job, so I’m starting a few months before I graduate from undergrad. :)
Argh, this goal is totally done to death, and I refuse to consider that I could potentially be any more frugal that I already am in daily life as a forth year university student on a scholarship without regular work. :p
