May 2012
The Service Patch by David Brooks →
kalon101:
These critics lament the brain drain into finance and consulting. The smartest people should be fighting poverty, ending disease and serving others, not themselves.
The student discussion was smart, civil and illuminating. But I was struck by the unspoken assumptions. Many of these students seem to have a blinkered view of their options. There’s crass but affluent investment banking....
When I'm having a bad day, and someone gives me a...
whatshouldwecallme:
I’m just like,
Say 'No' to a UChicago Formal
dreadnought-hoax:
lovesetyougoing:
was probably one of the better decisions of my young adult life.
Dear Cissy:
I miss you and miss laughing derisively at the U of C with you
Dear Meggy,
I miss you too! Tomorrow I am day drinking at Northwestern with friends and guess who else? MANOS. So this will be very interesting. I will text you with updates throughout the day. Cheers, love.
Saying 'No' to a UChicago Formal
was probably one of the better decisions of my young adult life.
Think Progress: The FACTS about the cost of birth... →
think-progress:
Oral contraceptives, or “the pill,” can cost $1,210 per year without health insurance.
Women of reproductive age spend 68 percent more on out-of-pocket health care costs than do men, in part because of contraceptive costs.
Surveys show that nearly one in four women with household incomes of less than $75,000 have put off a doctor’s visit for birth control to save money in the...