Mastermind Marathon

Critical Thinking Race!

The Assessment Committee has once again partnered with Student Life for our sixth annual Critical Thinking Race. The focus this year is Critical Thinking.

Definition:  (Core Outcome 2 – Critical Thinking) Demonstrate logical, systematic critical thinking.

What does that mean? Your race stop simply needs to make a connection to critical thinking. Your group may interpret what that means for your program, school, organization, or career field.

  • Date: Thursday, March 31st, 2022
  • Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

A Passport will be used to record participation and completion of each race station.


Race Stops

Critical Thinking Project Regulations for Campus Clubs/Organizations and Schools/Departments:

  • Activity must be related to critical thinking.
  • Activity must be able to be completed in 15 minutes.
  • Multiple student groups must be able to complete the activity simultaneously.
  • Multiple representatives must be present at any given time with one representative to ‘stamp’ passports.
  • The Campus Club/Organization or Schools/Department must be prepared to adapt the activity if necessary.

Deadline for Project Idea and Plan: March 1st 


Student Teams

Requirements:

  • Three members are required.
  • Unlimited number of teams.
  • Two members of any team must participate in each station.
  • All stations must be completed.
  • ‘Winners’ will receive prizes.

Prizes:

  • Prizes will be given for ‘winners’ of race.
  • A trophy will be awarded for top club/organization.
  • Points will be awarded for club/organization participation.
  • Points will be awarded for club/organization team participation.

Deadline for Team Registration: March 15th

Contact & Registration

Teams interested in participating should register by Friday, October 28, by contacting Dr. Melissa Dreyer.

Contact Dr. Dreyer

 

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