Hallmarks of the Lees-McRae Graduate
It is our belief that the Lees-McRae
experience is one which will remain with the student for a lifetime.
The Lees-McRae graduate should be known not only for knowledge and skills,
but also for values, a sense of self as a member of society, and a concern
for humanity. Ideally every
Lees-McRae graduate should possess these hallmarks which are the
characteristics of a responsible citizen:
1.
The ability to think independently, critically and justly in
solving problems
2.
The ability to communicate effectively in writing and speaking
3.
Awareness of the scientific, historical, and geographical influences
which affect one’s role as a work citizen
4.
Aesthetic values grounded in an understanding and appreciation of a
global cultural heritage
5.
An active concern with the problems of humanity, which manifests itself
in a life of service
6.
Leadership qualities
7.
A positive sense of self-esteem and a graciousness toward others
8.
A lifelong interest in learning
9.
An informed theology
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