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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Lions,<br> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Would you like to learn ways to build your global competence? <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Quality Enhancement Plan knows how to do just that! <br> <br>The QEP seeks to build global competence by <b><i>“Preparing Students for an Interconnected World ” </i></b>which can help facilitate personal development. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A recommendation to build your development and global competence: increasing <u>open- mindedness</u>. <b>To do this,</b> “Ask for personal feedback from culturally diverse stakeholders. Feedback can come from anyone who knows you well – parents, managers, mentors, colleagues, coworkers, teammates, and objective friends, etc. – to provide an honest external perspective” (GCAA). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Want to learn more about your university’s QEP?<br> <br>· Visit our website <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/qep">www.tamuc.edu/qep</a> <br><br><br>· Like and share our Facebook page <a href="http://www.Facebook.com/TAMUCqep">www.Facebook.com/TAMUCqep</a> <br><br><br>Contact us with questions, feedback, or tell us how you’re Preparing yourself for an Interconnected World at <a href="mailto:QEP.Committee@tamuc.edu">QEP.Committee@tamuc.edu</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><o:p> </o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>The first <b>15</b> responses will be entered into a raffle for an A&M-Commerce woven afghan.<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><br>-The Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Committee <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>