Cuyamaca College Personal Values Questions

Describe your personal values and learn how to prioritize them

Be able to explain and carry out behavior according to values

Relate personal values to education, career, and life choices

Instructions:

• STEP 1: What do you value?
• Take a piece of paper and draw a five-pointed star
• Write your top value on each point

STEP 2: On a separate sheet of paper, take few moments to list your top 10 goals for the next 15 years! Dream big!

Ready? Now throw away 2 of your goals (cross them out)

Now another 2

• 1 more!!

What goals are you left with?? These goals are most important to you…these are your VALUES!!

STEP 3: Submit the following: 

• Your top 5 goals and how they relate to your top 5 values.

You can simply list your goals and next to each goal identify what Value they relate to.

It is possible for more than one goal to share the same value.

How did it feel to throw away or cross out your goals during this activity? (2-3 sentences)