formative experience

Examples (10)

• Studying abroad was a truly formative experience that changed my perspective.
• For many entrepreneurs, early failures become deeply formative experiences.
• My first internship proved to be a formative experience in learning workplace ethics.
• Serving in the military can be a profoundly formative experience for young adults.
• One particularly formative experience was mentoring younger students after class.
• Travel during your twenties often provides formative experiences you carry for life.
• Losing the championship was a tough but formative experience for the whole team.
• A demanding teacher can create a formative experience that shapes lifelong study habits.
• Volunteering at the clinic became a formative experience that strengthened her empathy.
• Reflecting on childhood, he called moving cities the most formative experience of his life.