Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Nancy Etcoff on the Surprising Science of Happiness

July 6, 2009 by Paul  
Filed under Parent Resources, Student Resources

Here’s an interesting video that I found on the TED website.
Nancy Etcoff is part of a new vanguard of cognitive researchers asking: What makes us happy? Why do we like beautiful things? And how on earth did we evolve that way?

Why you should listen to her:
In her book Survival of the Prettiest, Nancy Etcoff [...]

Amazing Koreans: Jim Yong Kim – 17th President at Dartmouth

I was thinking the other day that there isn’t enough good “Korean” role models. I don’t want students to play the race card, thus I created another category for you guys. Never use the race card as an excuse. You know better than that.
This article is about the new Korean president at Dartmouth University, Jim [...]