This post is by Cristina De Almeida Amaral, a Senior at High Tech High Chula Vista As part of the graduation requirements, students at High Tech High Chula Vista must complete a Senior Project. This ...

A Mission High School freshman pushed his chair back and slowly stood up. After looking around hesitantly, he said, “I want to be a doctor one day. How do you become a doctor?” He was part of a group ...

At the start of the month, motivation is usually high. With fresh goals and a renewed sense of purpose, productivity flourishes. However, as the weeks progress, energy levels dip, distractions set in, ...

Research in the Self and Motivation Lab focuses broadly on questions pertaining to the self, motivation, well-being, and interpersonal processes. Using a variety of research methods, our lab ...