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Principled Problem Solving Scholars Program Application
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Principled Problem Solving Scholars Program Application
2012-13 Principled Problem Solving Scholars Program Application
This application form and two completed recommendation forms must be submitted by Friday, February 17, 2012. You can expect to receive an e-mail from Virginia Ferguson, who will be scheduling interviews beginning the week of February 21
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I am interested in internships and projects related to social change and innovation.
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I am interested in internship projects with a focus on ethical and/or sustainable business practices.
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Essay Questions
What do you expect to gain from participation in this program? How do you see the Principled Problem Solving Scholars Program complementing your personal, academic and/or professional goals?
Describe any work or volunteer experiences, campus involvement and entrepreneurial activities applicable to your interest in this opportunity.
What class experience do you have that has required critical thinking, systemic analysis, or the application of Guilford's core values? Describe ways in which you used these skills to address the subject matter.
What challenges do you anticipate in being part of this program?
What particular strengths, skills or other resources will you contribute to this program and to the other students in it?
Describe an issue that is important to you. Why is it important to you? How did you become aware of this issue?
Tell us who is impacted by this issue and how. Who has the power to make changes with regard to this issue and how?
Guilford has identified seven core values which are community, diversity, equality, excellence, integrity, justice and stewardship. How might one or more of these values be applied to this issue?
Give an example of your ability to initiate and complete a non-academic project.
Two recommendations are required, at least one from a faculty member. Please ask both people providing the recommendations to use the recommendation forms provided on the CPPS website. All recommendations are due by Friday, February 17
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. Who are the two people who will be completing your recommendation forms?
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Thank you for taking time to complete this application. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Mark Justad (King 122, 316-2853), Judy Harvey (King 128-B, 316-2180) or Kim Yarbray (King 121, 316-2277).