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...Cambridge Handbook concludes that great performance comes mostly from deliberate practice but also from another activity: regularly obtaining accurate feedback. In a 1997 study published in the journal Medical Decision Making, researchers found that only 4% of interns had known a group of elderly patients for more than a week; by comparison, nearly half the highly experienced attending physicians had known the patients for more than six months. But even with the advantages of years of medical experience and months of knowing the patients, the attending physicians were no more accurate than the interns at predicting the patients...
...proving that even Harvard students are capable of appreciating good music in an intimate setting. Either way, the minute fraction of the student body on the CEB should not be the only people able to voice their partialities. If the CEB (hopefully) opens their ears to undergraduate feedback, perhaps they should also open students’ ears to the music of their peers. A CEB-sponsored concert featuring Harvard bands would be a good way to get students excited for Yardfest, and the winner of a Battle of the Bands might even be awarded with the chance to open Yardfest?...
...When people are giving their time and energy, they need something in return,” she says, “When you’re working at a job, you get money. But in community outreach or social service, you need that emotional feedback...
...We’ve gotten the entire spectrum [of feedback], from ‘this is retarded’ to ‘this is genius,’” they said. “We get lots of great e-mails, too, from students telling us how much they look forward to our new posts. And there’s, of course, people who love the blog because it says nice things about them...
...always do better, but we’re doing extremely well and are making changes all the time to improve our services to the students.” According to Holoshitz, one of the goals of this week is to draw focus to a UC initiative to improve patient feedback at UHS. She added that if it goes through, the legislation could serve as “a good start for working collaboratively with” administrators more broadly. Last year’s mental health month focused more on student-to-student interaction, whereas this week will focus more...