FOR WRITERS: IF YOU HAVE A PETION THAT YOU WANT TO WRITE ABOUT LET ME KNOW IN MESSAGES. IT HAS TO BE HAPPENING RIGHT NOW.
Ex: Jamba Juice:
Please Replace your Plastic Straws with a Sustainable Alternative. https://www.change.org/p/jamba-juice-please-replace-your-plastic-straws-with-a-sustainable-alternative?source_location=topic_page
STOP the MEAN Tweets ! Demand of Pres. Donald Trump to stop attacking people on Twitter. https://www.change.org/p/make-america-kind-again-demand-pres-trump-stop-the-mean-tweets?pt=AVBldGl0aW9uAKuSxQAAAAAAW77Cuvg264VjMjQ0NTRlMQ%3D%3D&source_location=topic_page
• Go to the Website www.change.org
• Locate a petition you feel strongly about and that you feel something has to be done to address this issue.
• Research about the issue or use the information you already have attained via this course
and form an opinion and an argument.
• Answer the following questions in a short essay of two pages (double space).
1. How have your own attitudes and beliefs been influenced by participating in this service learning project? What did you learn about diversity from your research as well as from those you worked in the past on similar projects? Give specific examples.
2. How have you connected knowledge (facts, research, etc.) from your college coursework to this service learning project? Has your participation changed in any way the way you feel about certain issues? Give specific examples.
3. Describe what you learned about yourself in relation to a growing sense of civic identity and commitment. Give specific examples.
4. Do you think that somehow individuals of society benefited or will benefit from your effort?