UC personal insight question
5. Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to overcome this challenge. How has this challenge affected your academic achievement? The most significant challenge I have faced is when I was going to take my first ACT back in February. The significance of this challenge is that this test depended on my ability and knowledge to take one of test to get accepted into a four-year college. I call this is challenge because the test is new to me and since I have been studying for it, I am prepared to take the challenge to get a good result of a score. Steps I have taken to overcome this task of taking a big test was to study over the summer and study whenever I had the extra time to do during the school year, so I could prepare myself to overcome this significant challenge. I persevered through the hard work and studying for the ACT and it all payed of at the end. To me if you call this a challenge it’s a tough one and if you can’t face it you must take these tiny steps to overcome any challenge you face in your pathway. The challenge of taking and preparing for the ACT affected my academic achievement by, me able to send test scores to colleges that will accept my ACT score.