NMC Leadership Coalition for Voter Participation

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What is the primary goal of the #WiseOwlsVote Leadership Coalition's plan for 2024-25?

To transform lives through democratic engagement
To enrich the local community through student engagement
To promote lifelong learning opportunities among NMC students
To increase voter participation among NMC students (correct)

What is NMC committed to delivering?

Lifelong learning opportunities to enrich communities (correct)
Voter participation opportunities to transform lives
Democratic engagement to support active citizenship
Leadership skills to promote community service

What role does engagement of students in the democratic process play?

It helps to reduce voting rates among college students
It promotes community service among college students
It addresses historically lower voting rates among college students (correct)
It increases democratic disengagement among college students

What type of citizens does NMC aim to teach its students to be?

Active and engaged citizens (A)

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What is the broader goal of promoting democratic engagement among NMC students?

To support both local communities and the country (B)

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What is one method to enhance the security of online accounts?

Using unique, complex passwords for each account (D)

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Why is it important to not reuse the same password for multiple accounts?

It reduces the risk of multiple accounts being compromised (B)

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What is multi-factor authentication primarily used for?

To enhance account security by requiring additional verification (D)

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What characteristic should passwords ideally have to be considered strong?

Unique and complex (C)

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Which of the following does NOT enhance the security of your online accounts?

Reusing one strong password across multiple accounts (C)

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Flashcards

#WiseOwlsVote Goal

Increase voter participation among NMC students.

NMC's Commitment

Providing ongoing educational opportunities that benefit and develop local areas.

Student Democratic Engagement

Addressing the trend of lower voting rates among students.

NMC's Citizen Aim

To instruct students how to be participants in the democratic process.

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Promoting Democratic Engagement

Supporting communities through promoting active participation in the democratic process.

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Enhance Account Security

Using a different, hard-to-guess password for every online account.

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Avoid Password Reuse

If one password is stolen, it won't give access to all your accounts.

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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

An extra security layer such as a code sent to your phone that's required in addition to your password.

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Strong Passwords

A complex password is a good choice.

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Study Notes

NMC's Commitment to Democratic Engagement

NMC aims to promote lifelong learning opportunities to transform lives and enrich communities.
The institution is committed to fostering active and engaged citizens who support the larger community and country.

Importance of Student Engagement in the Democratic Process

Student engagement in the democratic process plays a critical role in promoting democratic engagement at NMC.
Historically, college students have lower voting rates, which NMC aims to address through the #WiseOwlsVote Leadership Coalition.

Goal of the #WiseOwlsVote Leadership Coalition

The coalition's plan is to consistently and effectively promote voter participation among NMC students for 2024-25.
The ultimate goal is to increase democratic engagement at NMC.

Password Security

Weak passwords can compromise sensitive information, making it vulnerable to unauthorized access.
Using unique and complex passwords for each account is essential to prevent security breaches.
Enabling multi-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to protect sensitive information.