WELCOME TO THE IU SOUTHEAST COMMON EXPERIENCE
An annual program designed to cultivate a common intellectual conversation across campus, to strengthen the sense of community at Southeast and in the region, to encourage open discussion, civil discourse, and critical thinking, and to enhance the reputation of Southeast as a regional center of learning excellence.
Education in America: Relevance and Empowerment!! is the theme for the 2012-13 Common Experience.
Please consider making Common Experience (CE) a part of your 2012-2013 academic year! Choose from the following Common Experience book selections:
Please note, if you would like to adopt one of these books as required reading for your course(s), you must order through the bookstore, and your students will be required to purchase the books.
Common Experience will also utilize media resources such as YouTube™ and TED-Talks™ this year; there is a TEDTalk or YouTube clip for each of the adopted CE books. Additional electronic resources also have been identified. For complete list of these resources, along with brief descriptions, check out the resources on the Readings page .
If you would like to participate in Common Experience this year, please complete the Qualtrics form.
Have a great 2012 -2013 academic year!
Discussion: Educational Access for Undocumented immigrant students & the Dream Act
Speaker Panel: Constitution Day: "Empowering the Individual Citizen"
Financing Your Future: A mini-conference
Documentary Viewing: First Generation
NOVA – “Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial”
[SPECIAL EVENT ]
The Magic of Making: Engaging Students As Makers
Speaker: Dale Dougherty
You can download and view Common Expereience booklets from past years and see previous contest winners by visiting our Common Expereience in Prior Years page.
