One of the core beliefs of life design is the idea that there are many potential future selves for each of us and that these versions of our future selves can be fulfilled and happy. So rather than trying to find our way to our best, happiest, most authentic self – “Our BEST LIFE” – we can instead explore our future selves (both during college and throughout our lives) recognizing that the actual future version of us is likely to be one that we have not yet encountered or imagined.
The Life Design Foundations portal offers you a comprehensive, self-guided approach to explore and develop essential skills for personal and career growth. This centralized hub provides access to a curated content designed to help you navigate life’s opportunities with confidence and purpose.
A "workview" addresses the critical issues related to what work is and what it means to you. It is not just a list of what you want from or out of work, but a statement of your philosophy of work.
The signature activity to construct a more expansive vision of a future self. This tool helps with getting unstuck, recognizing new opportunities, and gaining core clarity.
Asking "How Might I?" helps you frame and define your life design vision into concrete action steps . It is one of the core steps when moving from dream to reality.
It's often easier to imagine what is possible for one's own life through hearing others' stories. Use the insight and guidance of alumni narratives to begin crafting your own.
AI should not be a tool used to create documents for you, but a tool that can help you get “unstuck," from articulating your purpose, exploring career paths, connecting with professionals, and more.
Coherence mapping offers an opportunity to integrate all you have discovered up to this point about who you are, your priorities, and the multitude of pathways available to you as you design your life.
Whether you’re searching for a grad program, assessing your career preferences, or even comparing multiple job offers, the Decision Matrix can help you make informed decisions among two, three, or more good and viable options.
Leverage the tools available to you to gain better understanding of responsibilities, industry trends, work culture, and skills needed for a wide-range of roles.
