Silent Killer with a Loud Impact.

  Op-Ed The doctoral student will build upon previous work, contribute to the current discourse about their selected Grand Challenge(s), and write an Op-Ed. The student will consider the home for their piece before writing. This will provide guidance in terms of the fashion the Op-Ed will be written. Doctoral students will engage in creating a document for mass consumption. They can attempt to write in an Op-Ed journalistic style. There are many examples that students can choose from to analyze critically. --Op-ED: 800-900 words with an attached reference page (15 references minimum). Consider These Points: What is the point you are making? State it clearly. Who cares? What is the particular audience you had in mind, and why them? Who is it that you are trying to convince? Why are you targeting that specific reader?) • What was your final epiphany or calls to action you directed toward the reader? Why did you choose this particular approach?