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...have a high GPA and do not fall for the canard that the admissions committee is aware of hard courses, and will give you a break. They are aware of A, B, and C. They have no idea if Post-Modern Feminist Approaches to Derivative Trading is a hard course or a gut. Take a lot of guts, and use the extra time to explore extra activities. Do not innocently engage in learning for 'learning sake' --although certainly say you do. Do not take introductory Arabic or Chinese because they sound contemporary and important, especially when most kids in those...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Shrewd Undergraduate's Guide to HBS Admissions | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

...hippie grandparent whose children are pushing their girls to achieve and who still just expect the boys to do well. Does this mean I'm a misogynist or a feminist? Greg Jensen, Euless, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...Hippie grandparent whose children are pushing their girls to achieve and who still just expect the boys to do well. Does this mean I'm a misogynist or a feminist? Greg Jensen, EULESS, TEXAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...series of examples of persistent flaws in intuition. In his “Linda” scenario, for example, Kahneman revealed the tendency for people to misjudge probabilities. Respondents frequently estimate that the likelihood of a woman named Linda being both a bank teller and active in the feminist movement was greater than the probability of her just being a bankteller, simply because of the way Linda is described. But base-rate probabilities make it impossible for this to be true. In a later slide, Kahneman displayed two identical multiplication problems on the screen in reverse order and showed that...

Author: By Wyatt P. Gleichauf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nobel Laureate Explains Intuition | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...with the women’s movement and their daughters.” For older women, “it hits a muscle memory whenever Hillary gets trashed,” Goodman said. But the daughters of these women, she added, “feel that in a post-feminist era,” they “don’t have to vote along gender lines.” The media has played a significant role in shaping the public persona of both Democratic nominees, according to Goodman. “While Hillary has been positioned...

Author: By Bita M. Assad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Grad Talks Identity | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

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