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Crawford was a summa cum laude graduate of the College, receiving both a bachelor's degree in classics and a master's degree in linguistics at the young age of 20. In 2003, she earned a master's degree in Greek from Berkeley, and she was expected to earn a classics Ph.D next year...
...Class of 2007 graduates, 73 students will receive summa cum laude diplomas, 50 will graduate magna cum laude with highest honors, 222 will graduate magna cum laude in field of concentration, 60 will graduate cum laude in general studies, and 507 will graduate cum laude in their field of concentration...
...economist who is able to connect the analysis of market phenomena to broader kinds of social and political phenomena.” Rodrik’s most recent book is “One Economics, Many Recipes: Globalization, Institutions, and Economic Growth.” After graduating summa cum laude from the College, he went on to earn a Ph.D. in economics and an MPA from Princeton University. This November, Rodrik will deliver the Albert O. Hirschman Prize Lecture in New York City. “What I thought I would do is deliver a speech tentatively titled...
...creative thesis titled “’If Answerable Style I Can Obtain...’: An Analysis and Account of Illustrating Paradise Lost” — a film noir-style graphic rethinking of John Milton’s classic poem, which won Chiang a summa cum laude reading and a Hoopes Prize. Damrosch remembers Chiang as one of his all-time favorite students because of his “no bullshit” attitude and self-confidence, he says. Not knowing how to apply his joint degree, Chiang applied to law school, and even though...
...psychologist Alex Todorov shows that we form opinions about a person with a 100-millisecond glance at the face alone. What's more, you can't even blame your higher brain for such bias. The impulse seems to arise in the primitive amygdala. If your prefrontal cortex is your summa cum laude lobe, the amygdala is Barney Rubble. Says Todorov: "This is a case of a high-level judgment being made by a low-level brain structure...