As the title suggests, personal development involves development related to a person's personal experience, opinions and thoughts and to how she treats them accordingly. Along with development, respecting personal hygiene and stress management is equally important. A world-class student would believe that personal development is just as important as everything else. There are certain characteristics that allow a world-class student to clearly understand what is expected of themselves. An ideal engineering student would know how to learn from failure and use the situation in their favor rather than blaming themselves.