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Appendix D
Interview Guide
First Interview
Characteristics of the Exemplar
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1. Tell me about yourself.
- a. educational background
- b. hometown (size, location)
- c. family (size, values)
- d. previous service and/or service-learning experience
- 2. What cause are you most committed to?
- 3. Where does your personal commitment to service come from?
- 4. Was there a special moment or an experience in the past that you consider to have been a turning point for that commitment?
- 5. What would you suggest is the best way to encourage a deeper commitment to service?
Motivation
- 6. What motivates you to volunteer and/or learn more about the cause you are so committed to?
- 7. What motivates you to do more, volunteer more, advocate more, research more, etc., when the challenges seem too difficult?
- 8. Why do you dream, create, and initiate when others do not?