This course is best suited for individuals enrolled in Recovery College. A similar course can be found in our catalog for those who are not enrolled in Recovery College. Self awareness includes grit: the ability to persevere with a focus and sustained commitment over time to achieve long-term goals. The effort to persevere occurs regardless of adversity, failure, or setbacks. The perseverance associated with grit is often a predictor of success. Resilience and grit can be considered a complementary process, where resilience is about short-term dynamic responses to challenges and grit refers to long-term achievement.

The 21st Century Career Ready Pathway in the Core Success Skills program consists of highly transferable skills that are validated through a variety of opportunities and experiences. The Core Success Skills program, supported by TD is a way to show professors, employers, and peers that you have demonstrated the right set of verified skills and competencies that will help you thrive in education and the workplace. You'll receive a digital badge representing each skill you successfully demonstrate.