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CELS (Community Engaged Leaders & Scholars) Program Orientation April 22nd
Interested in learning more about the CELS (Community Engaged Leaders & Scholars) program? Come to our next orientation on:
Thursday, April 22, 2015
from 3pm – 4:30pm
in Mary Gates Hall 171E
A PIZZA dinner will be included
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Designed to develop a range of knowledge, skills and aptitudes, the CELS program guides students through focused workshops, lectures, and community events; connecting students with civic leaders, social impact organizations and a network of young people interested in community empowerment.
Are you actively engaged in your community? Take this quiz and find out!
| I am aware of issues currently affecting my community: | A. Yes, but only the issues that directly impact me |
| B. Definitely, I seek out information about the issues affecting my community | |
| C. Maybe. I’d like to think I know but, I bet there’s a lot I don’t know about | |
| D. No, I am a rock. |
| I participate in opportunities that enable me to meet people with experiences different than mine: | A. For sure, but mostly on this campus |
| B. Always! I am constantly trying to meet people with diverse experiences | |
| C. Honestly, I mostly talk to people with similar interests and backgrounds but, I’d like to branch out | |
| D. No, I am a rock. |
| I care about the world I live in: | A. Well yes, but I’m not sure if I do enough to show it |
| B. Totally! I am always trying make this world a better place | |
| C. I think so but, what does that really mean? | |
| D. No, I am a rock. |
Now find out your scores!
| Mostly A’s | Mostly B’s | Mostly C’s | Mostly D’s |
| You are engaged in your community! You clearly are aware and thoughtful about engaging with others but, the CELS program might help expand your knowledge, skills and network! | You are well on your way to be a champion for your community! Join the CELS program and develop more of your knowledge, skills and network to maximize your impact! | You definitely care about your community but the CELS program could help you take that first step to getting more involved. | Congratulations! You are a rock. |