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Tyler DeFriece 29 October 2013 Honors Assignment #3 For Assignment #3, I interviewed !tt "owe !

bo#t $is interests in order to re%lect on &otenti!l e'&erienti!l le!rning o&&ort#nities( He told me t$!t $e en)oys re!ding, writing, !nd te!c$ing ot$ers( One &l!ce on c!m&#s w$ere $e is !lre!dy involved is t$e *riting +enter in Odeg!!rd( ,ince $e $!s ! lot o% e'&erience wit$ re!ding !nd writing in $is !c!demic li%e, $e en)oys s$!ring t$e tec$nic!l -nowledge $e $!s !ccr#ed over time( ,ince I w!s ! "esident Assist!nt !t t$e .niversity o% Del!w!re, my %irst instinct w!s to recommend t$!t $e consider becoming !n "A( T$e "A &osition cert!inly o%%ers ! v!riety o% o&&ort#nities %or &eer/ed#c!tors, t$o#g$ it is not very re!ding0writing intensive( *$en I !s-ed !tt !bo#t $is %#t#re &l!ns, $e g!ve me two re&lies t$!t were es&eci!lly relev!nt( First, $e is interested in !&&lying %or ! F#llbrig$t ,c$ol!rs$i& in order to st#dy !bro!d d#ring $is #ndergr!d#!te c!reer( T$is wo#ld %!ll #nder t$e 1Intern!tion!l 2ng!gement3 c!tegory o% e'&erienti!l le!rning( Addition!lly, !tt is interested in !ttending 4!w ,c$ool !%ter $e gr!d#!tes %rom t$e .niversity o% *!s$ington( T$o#g$ I did not t$in- to mention it !t t$e time, I )#st re!li5ed t$!t $e mig$t be interested in going to ",O meetings rel!ted to l!w !nd0or &olitics( T$e .* $!s 26 ",Os rel!ted to l!w, !nd $ere is ! lin- to t$e online list7 8$tt&700de&ts(w!s$ington(ed#0s!o0rso/directory09t:10;( T$e *!s$ington <o#rn!l o% 2nvironment!l 4!w !nd =olicy is ! writing/%oc#sed ",O t$!t see-s to &#blis$ sc$ol!rly !rticles( T$is ",O in &!rtic#l!r m!y be !n e'cellent combin!tion o% writing !nd &#blic &olicy, de&ending on !tt>s interest in environment!l iss#es( T$e =re/4!w ,ociety !t t$e .niversity o% *!s$ington is ! gener!l interest ",O %or st#dents li-e !tt w$o !re considering 4!w ,c$ool( 4!stly, t$e Intern!tion!l 4!w ,ociety m!y bene%it !tt bec!#se it enco#r!ges &re/l!w st#dents to st#dy !bro!d?w$ic$ $e !lre!dy w!nts to do( T$e .* $!s @A &olitic!l ",Os !s well?wit$ ! l!rge &olitic!l s&ectr#m incl#ding ! Te!c$ %or Americ! "ecr#itment Te!m( T$is m!y be relev!nt to !tt>s interests bec!#se it %oc#ses on t$e ed#c!tion system in t$e .nited ,t!tes !nd &otenti!l str!tegies to im&rove it( Here is ! lin- to t$e online list o% =olitic!l ",Os7 8$tt&700de&ts(w!s$ington(ed#0s!o0rso/directory09t:10;( Any le!ders$i& role in !n ",O li-e t$ese wo#ld B#!li%y %or e'&erienti!l le!rning( 4!stly, !tt t!l-ed ! little bit !bo#t $is involvement in Cree- 4i%e !t t$e .niversity o% *!s$ington( Once !g!in, I did not t$in- to !s- $im t$is, b#t i% $is %r!ternity does comm#nity service, t$en m!ybe $e co#ld #se t$!t !s ! %orm o% e'&erienti!l le!rning #nder t$e 1,ervice3 c!tegory( Over!ll, t$e interview went well, !nd I $o&e t$ese &otenti!l o&&ort#nities !re #se%#l to !tt( y l!st t$o#g$t wo#ld be to do#ble c$ec- w$et$er $is T#tor &osition !t t$e writing center B#!li%ies !s 14e!ders$i&3 b!sed e'&erienti!l le!rning( I remember $e!ring t$!t e'&erienti!l le!rning is somet$ing we s$o#ld not stress too m#c$ !bo#t bec!#se we !re li-ely !lre!dy doing it on o#r ownD

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