Questions to be answered and turned in at the beginning of Class

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1.  What are some of the characteristic of geography as a field of study that make it useful for solving problems and taking advantage of possibilities for making the world a better place?

 

 

 

 

2.  Do you agree with Adam Ortman’s contention that finding the right job is one way to make the world a better place?  Why or why not? 

 

 

 

3.   What are your current vocations?  What do you think your vocations will be after you graduate from college?  In what ways might your choice of vocation be tied to the task of changing the world or creating new geographies?

 

 

 

 

4.  Does your major matter? What do you think about the advice that one should choose a major based upon what they really love?   

 

 

 

5.  What is one question about vocation, changing the world, volunteerism and all you have read about that you would like to discuss in class?