8310 Dis 2 week 7
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Introduction Hi, this is _____. Thank you very much for helping me practice my interview skills. As you know, the purpose of this interview is to talk about what social change means to you as a Walden student. This should last about 10 minutes. After the interview, I will be examining your answers to practice data analysis, and some of your answers will be shared with my Instructor and classmates. However, I will not identify you in my documents, and no one will be able to identify you with your answers. You can choose to stop this interview at any time. Also, I need to let you know that this interview will be recorded for transcription purposes.
Do you have any questions?
Are you ready to begin?
Question 1:
1. Can you tell me what program you are in at
Walden? a. And what year did you start?
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Question 2: 2. Was working for social change important to you before you came to Walden?
a. Can you give me an example of what you did?
Question 3:
3. Was the social change mission important to you in making your choice to come to Walden?
a. Please describe how it was important/not important to you.
Question 4: 4. From your perspective, what is social change?
a. Can you give me some examples of what you mean by that?
Close 1. Thank you for your answers. Do you have anything else you’d like to share?
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2. Do you have any questions for me? 3. Thank you for your time. Goodbye.