Assignment:
• Review the mission and vision statements for Walden University and the School of Public Policy and Administration ("About the School") found in this week's Learning Resources.
• Reflect on your professional and academic goals as they relate to your program and specialization
• Think about how your academic and professional goals reflect a commitment to social change
• Consider how your attendance at academic residencies will aid you in achieving your personal and professional goals.
Explain your vision for positive social change in the context of your professional and academic goals. Then, explain how Walden University's mission and vision can help you achieve your goals. Also explain how academic residencies in particular can help you achieve your goals.
Readings:
• Walden University. (2014). About the school. Retrieved from https://www.waldenu.edu/colleges-schools/school-of-public-policy-and-administration/about
• Walden University. (2014). Get to know Walden. Retrieved from https://www.waldenu.edu/about
• Walden University. (2014). Vision and mission statements. Retrieved from https://www.waldenu.edu/about/who-we-are/data/vision-mission-statements