Based on your community service experience and the academic content of this course how do you now understand active citizenship, community engagement, and social responsibility? 2. What are the most relevant social issues facing the community you served? Are these issues easily solved or difficult to solve? Explain. In what ways do power, privilege, and oppression function within the social issue? How do power and privilege perpetuate this social issue? 3. How has your service experience been more than a one-way relationship (i.e. more than one person acting as the giver, and the other the receiver)? How were you responsive to those you served? How were they responsive to you? How do you now better understand reciprocity in the context of community service? 4. Share two accounts of when reciprocity and responsiveness were demonstrated during your service experience with the community. What did you learn from those experiences? 5. Life experiences, such as community service and civic engagement, often influences and transforms who we are and what we become, how do you think this particular community service experience shapes the way you identify yourself and your social location? How has this experience contributed to your personal growth and development? How do you see your role as an active citizen in society? In what ways will it be integrated into your life?
