The first thing you need to do to get intentional about your future is...

a Consider the cost of education
b Dream of the possibilities
c Build your resumé
d Determine your college ROI

b Dream of the possibilities

Before you can take any concrete steps towards your future, it is important to first envision what you want your future to look like. Dreaming of the possibilities can help you set goals and create a plan to achieve them. Once you have a clear vision of what you want for your future, you can then begin taking practical steps such as considering the cost of education, building your resumé, and determining your college ROI.