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Portrait of a Graduate
Our students:
- Honor and leverage strengths to build collective commitment and action.
- Enrich the learning of both self and others.
- Seek, contribute, and respond to feedback to achieve collective outcomes.
- Elicit diverse perspectives and contributions.
Our students:
- Articulate thoughts and ideas effectively using oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills in a variety of forms and contexts.
- Listen effectively to decipher meaning, including knowledge, values, attitudes, and intentions.
- Use communication for a range of purposes and audiences (e.g. to inform, instruct, motivate, and persuade).
Our students:
- Understand the "bigger picture" and propose solutions that are mindful to the impact they may have on other parts of a system.
- Consistently improve the quality of one's own thinking by skillfully analyzing, assessing, and reconstructing.
- Applies disciplined thinking that is clear, rational, open-minded, and informed by evidence.
Our students:
- Value and embrace diverse cultures and unique perspectives through mutual respect and open dialogue.
- Demonstrate personal, civic, social, local, and global responsibility through ethical and empathetic behaviors.
- Contribute and take action to make the world a better place.
Our students:
- Identify, evaluate, and prioritize solutions to difficult or complex situations.
- Implement and reflect critically on a solution.
Our students:
- Leverage appropriate tools to consume, create, communicate, and connect.
- Adapt to constantly evolving tools and appropriately integrate into daily life.
- Act with an understanding of the ethical, legal, and humanistic behavior surrounding the access and use of technology and human-machine interaction.
