Imagine That You Have Just Been Elected Chair of a Campus

Essay

Imagine that you have just been elected chair of a campus committee that is trying to raise $100,000 in scholarship funding for disabled youth. Your committee is composed of 15 college instructors, students, and staff with an additional 25 community volunteers who have agreed to provide ideas and labor in the fundraising effort. Explain how you, in your role as chair, would use the principles of goal-setting theory to achieve your committee's goal.