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A distinct flavor of hubris arises from self-proclaimed brilliance being so easily impaired by a silver spoon that isn't quite as shiny.
by metaphor 9y ago
A distinct flavor of hubris arises from self-proclaimed brilliance being so easily impaired by a silver spoon that isn't quite as shiny.
- greeneggs 9y agoYet it is certainly true. More than the professors, I think the peer group matters in pushing students to their full potentials.
- leereeves 9y agoIt probably has more to do with the simple name of the university opening doors. Investors and employers will give more to a Harvard grad than to an equally accomplished state-school grad.