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Monthly Archives: February 2014
To what extent are insights gained through introspection generalizable? (II-PT #1)
This is part 1 in a new series of posts titled Irresolvable Inter-Polar Tension, or “II-PT,” for short. The acronym conveniently looks like “two-part” and can be pronounced in that way. F. Scott Fitzgerald once claimed that “the test of … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Personal Experiences
Tagged empathy, human nature, II-PT, introspection, Leadership
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Tufts University: new “gap year” service initiative!
Tufts University is starting a new program for incoming first-year students where they can spend a year after high school doing a year of service domestically or internationally before starting their freshman year of classes the next year! http://www.tuftsdaily.com/news/tufts-officially-launches-pre-matriculation-service-program Update … Continue reading
Posted in Higher education
Tagged Alan Khazei, City Year, gap year, service learning, Study abroad, Tufts University, Tulane, year of service
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