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Intelligence is Not Wrapped in a Box Under the Christmas Tree

Carol Dweck’s essay “Is Math a Gift? Beliefs That Put Females at Risk” explains the research that suggests the approach to intellectual ability as a gift leaves women vulnerable to discouragement from the challenges of math and science. Dweck’s…

Can great effort truly lead to greatness?

I’d like to believe that if people put in 10,000 hours of effort into perfecting their skills, they can achieve their desired level of performance. The message which I took away from the book Outliers: The story of success by Malcom Gladwell motivate…

Host Groups for Visiting Women

Updated September 9, 2015 (be sure to let Professor Fetrow know if there are other issues or changes) Here are the host …