Based on the grit scale and the Big Five Personality Test, what is your grit level and most dominant personality traits? Do you agree with your

results? What is the value of knowing your grit level and personality traits? Do you agree with Rita Pierson’s position that emotional connections (positive or negative) are critical motivators for achieving long-term goals? Explain why or why not. Who is your champion? (Note: This can be

yourself.) How does your champion contribute to your grit or motivation? How do the concepts of grit and personality apply to any of the following programmatic course themes: Self-care Social justice Emotional intelligence Career connections Ethics Remember to respond to two peers while

being respectful of and sensitive to their viewpoints. Consider advancing the discussion in the following ways: Post an article, video, or visual to reinforce or challenge them to see their point from a different perspective