Session 6: Goal Setting, Future Planning, and Final Counseling

Time: 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Objective: Help students set goals, plan for the future, and provide final support and motivation.

Activity: 1: Workshop on Goal Setting and Future Planning (30 mins)

SMART Goals (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound):

§  Example: Guide students in setting short-term and long-term goals related to academics, career, and personal growth.

Steps to Achieve Goals and Staying Motivated:

§  Example: Discuss breaking down goals into manageable steps and overcoming obstacles.

Activity: 2:  Interactive Session on Career Planning (20 mins)

Overview of Various Career Paths and Required Skills:

§  Example: Introduce different careers and the skills and education needed to pursue them.

Career Pathway Mapping and Peer Review:

§  Example: Have students map out their ideal career pathway and discuss with peers for feedback and ideas.

Activity: 3: Motivational Speech by Guest Speaker (20 mins)

§  Example: Invite a guest speaker (e.g., a successful professional, entrepreneur, or community leader) to inspire students.

Activity: 4: Group Session (20 mins)

Addressing Remaining Concerns:

§  Example: Provide a safe space for students to discuss any remaining questions or concerns.

Future Support Discussion:

§  Example: Share resources and support networks available to students.