The danger of a single story

Our lives and cultures are woven from numerous interconnecting narratives. Chimamanda Adichie, a novelist, shares her journey on TED Talk to discovering her genuine cultural identity, cautioning against the danger of forming misconceptions when we are exposed to only one …

By The Loeb Center
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The Education of Watson Fellow Alex DelFranco ’24

Alex DelFranco ’24, with the help of the Watson Fellowship, will seek to explore the fundamental question: “What is the goal of education?” during the 2024–25 academic year, He will travel to Finland, Germany, and India, each known for unique …

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A Brief History of Impact Investing in The United States

The article explores the historical roots and evolution of impact investing in the United States, tracing its origins back to socially-conscious movements in the 19th century. It discusses the role of government policies, legislation, and organizations in shaping the growth …

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Instructor Perspectives on Mobile Technologies and Social Media in Practice: Findings From the United Kingdom’s Outward Bound Trust

This qualitative study explores instructors’ perceptions of mobile technologies and social media in residential outdoor adventurous education (OAE) at the United Kingdom’s Outward Bound Trust. The study raises questions about the feasibility of achieving a “technology-free” outdoor experience and highlights …

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The Top 15 Data Scientist Skills For 2024

This article lists skills needed for data scientists and resources on how to develop them.

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Making a Passion Into a Profession

Julian Erickson-Watson ’21 moved to Portland, ME to live with friends and pursue editorial internships. Along the way, he found his passion for pottery and recently launched a learning studio that’s thriving. Learn more about how he made his creative vision …

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Making The Most of Summer Internships: Part 1. Professional Tips & Advice

The article discusses the summer internship season, highlighting the increased compensation for financial services interns despite economic uncertainty. It provides advice on maximizing internship experiences, including self-reflection, managing workload, and networking. The article also includes curated advice from Twitter on …

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2024 Annual Lavender Law Conference & Career Fair (August 7 – 9, 2024)

“The National LGBTQ+ Bar Association’s annual Lavender Law® Career Fair is designed to achieve a sense of community and inclusion for LGBTQ+ candidates within the legal profession’s recruiting efforts. By participating in this Career Fair, candidates will talk directly to …

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Top 25 Most In-Demand Skills in 2024 & Beyond

The article highlights the importance of acquiring essential skills for success in 2024 and beyond, drawing insights from reports such as the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs 2023 and LinkedIn’s in-demand skills guide. Key takeaways include the significance of …

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Greetings from Health Professions

It has been 50 years in May since the spring morning when, along with my medical school classmates, I took a sacred and ancient oath to alleviate human suffering and promote healing. As I reflect back on my career as …

By Richard Aronson
Richard Aronson Senior Health Professions Advisor
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