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GUST 0305 | College Student Success | Guide to the OnCourse Text

This LibGuide collects resources like videos and links to supplement the GUST 0305 course content. You'll find tips and tools to help understand OnCourse concepts like personal responsibility, self-management, interdependence, and more!

Chapter 2 introduces the concept of Victims and Creators. One of the main ways we can tell someone is acting like a Victim is that they make excuses. This Nike commercial features many excuses Victims might make, from someone who is definitely a Creator. 

This passage from Brian Johnson's "A Philosopher's Notes" offers another understanding of the difference between Victims and Creators.

This is the success story of Dominic Grasseth. His story also appears on page 54 in your OnCourse textbook.

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