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Civic Engagement Essay for SDV 199
Now that you are preparing for graduation and will be leaving PHCC, take some time to reflect on what our mascot, Patriot, means. A patriot is someone who loves and supports his or her country. What are some ways that you can demonstrate what it means to be a PHCC Patriot as you focus on your future as it related to civic engagement?
Your assignment is to at least one-page but no more than a two-page essay describing what you can do after graduation and into the future to exemplify civic engagement.
Question 1: Demonstrate civic knowledge by summarizing fundamental principles and debates about democracy and citizenship, both within the United States and in other countries
Question 2: Demonstrate civic identity by reflecting on personal social/civic identity and how that identity differs from others in their communities (to include diverse feelings, perspectives, and life experiences)
Question 3: Demonstrate civic discourse by deliberating on issues and problems to advance or achieve a civic aim through lenses such as ethical implications, civic actions, or social challenges at the local, national, or global levels
Question 4: Demonstrate social justice by identifying person and collective actions that could be taken to address injustices in society