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a 5-paragraph essay: Introduction to include: day, time, location of service as well as organization Description of service and your role Reflection of experience using reflection questions provided below Connect service to UN Global Sustainability Goals, Catholic Social Teaching, LRC Mission or your field of study. Conclusion to include: what was learned and impacts Service Learning Reflection Questions Use those questions that are of interest to you or appropriate to your service to write your journal entry. Note: do not type these questions verbatim into your journal. They are to be used to guide your reflection and should be woven into the narrative of your journal. What were your initial expectations about the service learning experience? Have these expectations changed? How? Why? Describe a person you encountered in the community you served who made a strong impression on you, positive or negative. What about your community involvement was an eye-opening or surprising experience for you? Explain how your view of the population with whom you worked has changed as a result of your service. What did you do that seemed to be effective or ineffective in the community? What sorts of things made you feel uncomfortable when you were working with the community? What was the most difficult or satisfying part of the experience and why? Describe any disappointments or successes related to your service experience. How has your service experience affected your worldview? Describe the benefits of engaging in service work. How are the values of LRC expressed through service learning? What is the relationship between the college’s values and your own ____________________________________________________ a 5-paragraph essay. Introduction to include: day, time, location of experience and why it was chosen Description of spiritual experience Reflection of experience using reflection questions provided below Address how the experience resonates with the values inherent in the College Mission Statement and your own values. Conclusion to include: how you were impacted Spiritual Reflection Questions Use those questions that are of interest to you or appropriate to your service to write your journal entry. Note: do not type these questions verbatim into your journal. They are to be used to guide your reflection and should be woven into the narrative of your journal. When I think about my spiritual experiences, what are my deepest feelings? Am I comfortable with things of a spiritual nature? Why or why not? What is it that nourishes me spiritually? Who are the people in my life (past and present) I admire most? What is it that I admire about them? What would it take for me to emulate their actions/ behaviors/ attitudes? Who have I had an influence on, either positively or negatively? How do I feel about that? What are my hopes, desires, and/ or concerns about my life and about the kind of person I want to become? What are the obstacles that keep me from living a spiritual life? What experiences in my life have inspired me to make a change in my behavior or attitude? Are there things in my life that I need to change or that challenge me? What is it that I truly value? How do I express those values?