WesternU Speed-dating Ice Breakers
Ice-breaker 22
Before making a telephone call, do you ever rehearse what you are going to say? Why?
Ice-breaker 21
For what in your life do you feel most grateful?
Ice-breaker 10
Given the choice of any one in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest, and why?
Ice-breaker 38
How did you choose your profession?
Ice-breaker 12
How do you think our professions/future specialties will interact?
Ice-breaker 6
How do you think technology will affect how your profession communicates with patients and with other health care providers?
Ice-breaker 2
How do you think technology will influence the way you practice in the future?
Ice-breaker 14
How does you profession document exam findings? Does this vary based on practice settings?
Ice-breaker 37
How does your profession prevent disease and maintain health?
Ice-breaker 35
How have your impressions of your future profession changed as you have gone through your program?
Ice-breaker 15
If a crystal ball could tell you the truth about yourself, your life, the future, or anything else, what would you want to know?
Ice-breaker 23
If you could be a superhero, which special power would you chose to have?
Ice-breaker 13
If you could change anything about the way you were raised, what would it be?
Ice-breaker 48
If you could travel anywhere in the world (all expenses paid) tomorrow, where would you go and why?
Ice-breaker 11
If you could wake up tomorrow having gained any one quality or ability, what would it be?
Ice-breaker 32
If you had to to another health profession represented her at WesternU, which would it be and why?
Ice-breaker 24
If you were able to live to the age of 90and retain either the mind or body of a 30-year-old for the last 60 years of your life, which would you want?
Ice-breaker 47
In 3 words describe the last 3 months of your life.
Ice-breaker 7
In the United States adopts a model of universal healthcare, how do you think it will influence your profession and how you practice?
Ice-breaker 3
Is there something that you've dreamed of doing for a long time? Why haven't you done it?
Ice-breaker 26
Name three things you and someone in your group have in common.
Ice-breaker 1
Share a time when you worked within a team and things went poorly. Why do you think it did? What could you have done to improve the situation?
Ice-breaker 18
Share a time when you worked within a team and things went well. Why do you think it did?
Ice-breaker 27
Share about a difficult situation, crucial conversation, or conflict you've had within the clinical setting or during your training in school. How did you handle it?
Ice-breaker 16
Summarize in one sentence how your profession fits into the healthcare system.
Ice-breaker 17
Tell someone in your group something that you like about them already.
Ice-breaker 31
Tell your group 1 thing you like about each already.
Ice-breaker 39
What was the most memorable Tv moment in your life so far?
Ice-breaker 30
What would constitute a "perfect" day for you?
Ice-breaker 42
What's the best decision you've ever made?
Ice-breaker 19
When did you last sing to yourself? To someone else?
Ice-breaker 33
Where do you envision yourself to be, career-wise, in 10 years?
Ice-breaker 8
Why did you choose your profession?
Ice-breaker 34
Would you like to be famous? In what way?
Ice-breaker 40
Would you rather be able to meet your great-great-grandchildren or great-great grandparents?
Ice-breaker 41
Would you rather be in trouble with your partner, boss, or parent?
Ice-breaker 4
What current health care policy issues are likely to influence how your profession practices in the future?
Ice-breaker 45
What do you admire most about your mother and/or father?
Ice-breaker 43
What do you do for stress relief?
Ice-breaker 44
What do you miss the most form your past?
Ice-breaker 28
What do you perceive to be the most rewarding aspect of your profession?
Ice-breaker 36
What do you perceive to be the most rewarding aspect of your profession?
Ice-breaker 5
What do you perceive to be the post frustrating/problematic aspect of your profession?
Ice-breaker 25
What do you value most in friendship?
Ice-breaker 9
What does friendship mean to you?
Ice-breaker 29
What is a misconception that people often have about your profession?
Ice-breaker 49
What is something that makes you easily lose track of time?
Ice-breaker 50
What is something within the last 5-years of your life that you wish you spent more time doing?
Ice-breaker 20
What is the greatest accomplishment of your life?
Ice-breaker 46
What is your favorite way to spend your free time?
