Germ U short courses are learning experiences that will enrich your life on even the busiest of days. They take under fifteen minutes but are worth a lifetime of thought. Are you looking for the perfect summer job? Sometimes success is in the details. In this week’s short course, Business Insider shows us the best (and […]
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Germ U short courses are learning experiences that will enrich your life on even the busiest of days. They take under fifteen minutes but are worth a lifetime of thought. Are you always searching for the perfect organizational system? Creative people have creative lives, and sometimes it’s hard to find the best system to organize […]
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Germ U short courses are learning experiences that will enrich your life on even the busiest of days. They take under fifteen minutes but are worth a lifetime of thought. Have you ever wondered if we are creating better ideas in our highly connected world? Is our thinking becoming more or less sophisticated in the […]
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1. That’s too early! John F. Kennedy delivered a speech at 2 am on the steps of the University of Michigan Union as part of his presidential campaign. He talked to the many students that had gathered for his early morning speech about his plans for the US Peace Corps. 2. The Magic “M” Many students […]
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Germ U short courses are learning experiences that will enrich your life on even the busiest of days. They take under fifteen minutes but are worth a lifetime of thought. This week, actor, director, and producer Denzel Washington gives advice to teens about how to realize the greatness they already possess.
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Track coaches always say: “It’s not how you start a race; it’s how you finish it.” At this time of year, college and high school seniors are seeing the finish line of their race to graduation. If you are rounding the curve and getting to that final sprint, the going might be getting tough now. Just […]
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If you are a high school senior, you’ve probably been listing the “lasts” you’ll experience this year: last football game, last study hall, last piece of cardboard pizza in the cafeteria. You’ve probably also been thinking about the “firsts” you’ll experience at this time next year: first night in the dorm, first day on a […]
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How much does what we know depend on what we expect to be asked? Watch this social experiment at Wake Forest University and find out!
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Germ U short courses are learning experiences that will enrich your life on even the busiest of days. They take under fifteen minutes but are worth a lifetime of thought. This week Daniel Goleman introduces “Emotional Intelligence,” or EQ, a skill which many think is more important to your success than IQ.
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