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Zach C

Apr 28, 2014

The Fragility of the Socratic Method

While ‘Socratic discussion’ wipes away the oppressive traditional…

Elements of Learning Experience Design

It’s time to move beyond Instructional Design.

What Truly Makes Cornell Unique

by David Schatz ‘14

Cameron Alford in Story, Thought, and Creativity

Mar 11, 2014

The Depth of Meaning

Simple Reflection on the Meaning of Life

Learning to Swim

learning experiences outside your comfort zone

Anthony Wu

Feb 6, 2014

A thank you letter to UW CSE

a story about politics, opportunity, upward socioeconomic mobility and the American Dream

I’ll start by providing some context, if you feel this is TL;DR just scroll towards the next section…

Joseph Simmons

Mar 19, 2014

Hello, I’m a College Dropout

Not by choice, but I’m OK with it now. How it happened & what I learned.

“Celestial reality outstrips previous flights of human imagination.” That’s a quote from a book called A Science Odyssey. This was…

David Havens in I. M. H. O.

Dec 1, 2013

It’s not disruption, it’s punctuated equilibrium

No need to disrupt - just evolve

As a biology student turned venture investor, I view the ecosystem of startups a little differently than most. The “Series A Crunch” is a standard carrying capacity…

Vicki Abeles, Director, Race to Nowhere

Apr 30, 2014

Crossing the line: How the academic rat race is making our kids sick

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