How to find motivation when progress is slow: Recognizing learning as a key to success. | 2026 U-LEAD CONFERENCE

Presenter: Konstantin Vavilov, Computer Science Student

Life always gives us new challenges. Sometimes we overcome them with ease.
but others leave us in the same spot for months. When the goal does not get
The closer it is, the easier it is to get frustrated and lose motivation. This breakout session
will introduce the idea that “knowledge is progress” and help you change
perspective on the challenges you face. Join us to learn how to extract lessons.
from unsuccessful attempts and start seeing life as a journey to your better
self. Share your personal discoveries about motivation and persistence with
others. Learn to learn until you can reach your goal!

The participants will learn about the "knowledge is progress" mindset and will
be able to apply it to their personal challenges.
 

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Co-hosted with: CSU & Student Activities, Student Events Team, Maverick Involvement Team, Delta Sigma Pi, Honors Student Body, Interfraternity Council (IFC), International Student Association, Panhellenic Council, Residence Hall Association (RHA), Student Government, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Residential Life