1. What do the terms diversity and inclusion mean to you?

2. In your opinion, describe the value of working in a diverse environment. How does diversity affect national security? Use personal examples as appropriate.

3. Finally, how could a non-diverse environment work toward becoming a diverse one? Provide personal examples if you have any and as appropriate.

Now do the following:

4. Submit the next three (3) sources you plan to use for this portion of the annotated bibliography assignment.  Each annotation should not be more than 150 words, or approximately one paragraph. An annotated bibliography requires you to summarize complex articles in a few succinct lines.

Last, answer the following questions:

5. What kind of experiences have you had working with others with different backgrounds than your own? Provide examples as appropriate.

6. Have you ever had to alter your work style to meet a diversity need or challenge? Explain.

7. Do you work with a diverse group of people? How diverse is your circle of friends?

8. Do you feel as if you are valued for your diversity and included in your work environment? Why or why not?