“4 Standout College Application Essays On Work, Money and Class”
New York Times
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5/12/17
"The truth, I recently learned, was that not all service is created equal… But I was taught all work is noble, especially the work we do for others. Slowly, my mother’s gingham apron began to look more like metal armor. I learned how to worship my parents’ gift for attentive listening, easily hearing the things guests were incapable of asking for — not sugar with their tea, but somebody to talk with while they waited for a conference call.”
4 Approaches To Finding Truth (From Math, Law, Science & History)
Harvard Graduate School of Education
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5/10/17
"Similar to arguments in law, but unlike those in mathematics, scientific arguments may not need to be perfect for them to be successful. What’s more important is clearly communicating the relationship between an argument and the evidence.”