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...Although they are excited about conducting their study groups, all the fellows also expressed interest in concurrently taking a variety of classes at the College. “I’m going to try to take Michael Sandel’s bioethics class and Positive Psych,” said Lynch. Biological Sciences 60/Government 1093, “Ethics, Biotechnology, and the Future of Human Nature,” taught by political philosopher Sandel and Cabot Professor of Natural Sciences Douglas A. Melton, has attracted more than one follower, with Campbell also expressing interest in the course. Cooper said...
Swencionis worries that students who have never taken psychology before will walk away from Positive Psych thinking that the entire field is a breeze. 1504 is known as “one of the easiest classes at Harvard,” Swencionis says. “I don’t think that positive psychology is an illegitimate field. I just think the format of the class seems a little self-helpy...
...best class they’ve taken at Harvard,” says Austin F. Blackmon ’07, who is currently enrolled in both of Ben-Shahar’s courses. “I have not heard a single person give [Positive Psych] a recommendation below ‘amazing...
...goes without saying that Psych 1504 is not designed like a traditional college course. It’s more like a collaborative workshop than anything else: a group of students who meet on a regular basis to search their feelings, work out their problems, and think about their life goals...
...Four years later at Salt Lake City, published rumors had Team U.S.A.'s players stomping on the maple-leaf flag on their locker-room floor in a psych-up ceremony. "There was no validity" to the story, Granato says. "I was highly offended because as captain, I just wouldn't allow that to happen." But the damage had been done. The Canadians were frothing. And during the gold-medal final, U.S. referee Stacey Livingston dealt a lopsided number of penalties to Canada, which added to their fury. "The refereeing was atrocious," recalls Canadian captain Cassie Campbell. "But we expected...