LAUNCH GRADE 11: TAKE ACTION! sample postsecondary plan ultimate Goal: to be an oscar-winning movie director. in order to reach my ultimate goal, i'll need to complete the following action steps: short-term goal: to get accepted into a 4-year university or college that offers a Bachelor's degree in film and/or video production (1-5 years from now) short-term action plan: ACTION STEP: WHEN Keep my grades up in Junior year. This year Take the SAT. This April Research colleges to find the best film Over the summer Apply to college and for financial aid. Senior Year production program. intermediate goal: work a variety of jobs on movie sets to gain industry experience (5-10 years from now) intermediate action plan: ACTION STEP: WHEN Take film production classes at college. During the first few years of college Get a summer internship on a film set. Summer of my junior year of college Move to Hollywood and get a job at a studio, After earning my Bachelor's degree working in an entry-level position such as Production Assistant. Get promoted to Assistant Director. 64 LESSon 7: poStSEConDAry pLAn A few years after moving to Hollywood