Division of Student Affairs - Dean of Students
Where Are You Program

 

 

  • Introduction
    • Personal
    • DOS—Dean of Students Office
    • Values Awareness - Michael Angelo
  • Personal Reflection                                                  
    • Ask the following questions. Answers shall be written on an
      • Describe yourself
      • What is a personal strength of yours?
      • What is a personal weakness of yours?
      • What is something you wish you could change about yourself?
      • How do you think others view you?
      • Who do you most respect and why?
      • Are you easily affected by the world around you?
      • What do you hope to gain from college?
  • Values Clarification                                  
    • World activity and discussion
      • Write down the thing on a piece of colored paper, what you value most.
        • Example: I like my bike, because it gives me freedom
    • World perspective discussion
      • What does this world look like?
      • Why are some of these values the same?
      • Why are some of these values different?
      • Why do we have values?
      • Where do values come from?
        • Review the question: Who do you most respect?
      • Were values there when you were born?
      • Were values the same when you were 12? When you are 17?
      • Are values stable or do they change? Are values temporary?
    • Review the question: What is something you wish to change about yourself?
      • Is the thing you value most in accordance with the thing you want to change about yourself?
      • Is your weakness the same as the thing you want to change about yourself?
      • How can you change your weaknesses in the strengths?
  • Scruples game
    • Scruples cards are passed around (groups of 3-4 people) with a life situation and a possible action that can be taken. There is no right answer. The reasoning is important.
    • Members of the group explain how they view the situation
    • Ask the questions:
      • Are values situational?
      • Do you perform the same actions if nobody is observing you?
      • Do you find yourself imagining what it is like to be in someone else’s position?
       
  • Values at UNCW
    • How do your values affect the people within the UNCW campus community? Illustrate using the waves.
      • Review the question: How do you think others view you?
      • You have 1500 days in college.
    • Cornerstone statement
      • Quote/Read together cornerstone line by line starting with
      • Pick three lines and ask the members of the group how it applies to them.
    • Motto of the school: Discere Aude. Explain the colors of UNCW (Yellow: Sand, Teal: Ocean, Blue: Deep Ocean). How do you make waves?
    • UNCW Trails Illustration. Where is UNCW? Choices and decisions
      • Choice:  an opportunity to choose a thing, person, or course of action in preference to others.
      • Decision:  the act of making up your mind about, after considering possible choices.
    • Review the question: What do you want to gain from college?
  • Evaluation  
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