Word: agronin
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...There's a lot of pressure for the undergraduate concentrators to do a thesis that is empirical, that deals a lot with data-crushing," says Mark E. Agronin '87, a first-year medical student at Yale. While at Harvard, Agronin concentrated in psychology and founded the William James Society for students interested in the field...
Students also say that the experimentally-based theses they are required to do have very little relevance to their future education. "I have problems with [data-crunching] because it turns out that most of the concentrators don't go into psychology," Agronin says...
...Marc E. Agronin General Manager, Circulation Manager...
...Marc E. Agronin '87 of Leverett House and Appleton, Wisconsin, General Manager...
William James, Class of 1865, was a professor of psychology at Harvard after whom the present psychology building on Oxford st. is named. The society carries on "the spirit of William James," the founder of the first American psychology lab located at Harvard, Agronin said about the man credited with establishing psychology as a science in this country...