From the reader mailbag: I’ve just finished my first year at Stanford University, and I’m not at all happy with my academics. My main concern … Read more
A Note from David I recently received an e-mail that caught my attention. It was from a reader named David, and it outlined a set … Read more
My Goals for Life | Scott Young A great case study for the lifestyle-centric career planning concept we’ve been discussing: Scott Young lays out the … Read more
Dartmouth’s Three Valedictorians Earlier this week I was surprised to read that Dartmouth College, my alma mater, graduated three valedictorians this year; all three students … Read more
Rewriting Science… The phenomenal success of Tim Ferriss’s recent book, The Four-Hour Work Week, brought to prominence a distressing trend that has been recently plaguing … Read more
[Update: I wasn’t clear about this in the original post, but I am excited to hear about not just college experiences, but also high school … Read more
Summer Arrives I returned yesterday from the dry, mid-70s weather of Provence, to be greeted by the hazy humidity of a Boston heatwave. As I … Read more
France Bound… I’m happy to announce that I’m off to France for a 10-day vacation. If all goes as planned, I won’t even see a … Read more
