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Quote: Simone Weil on Effort, Attention, and Unexpected Results

July 6, 2011 by Hannah Eagleson 2 Comments

Hannah Eagleson’s first guest blog series, which she wrote before joining ESN as a writer/editor in 2014. At the time Hannah was a musician, writer, and recent PhD recipient living in central Pennsylvania. The Summer Quote Series offers brief reflections on quotes that she found helpful when thinking about her academic work. Thank you, Hannah!  I’ve always loved Dorothy L. […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Quotes, Summer Quotations Series Tagged With: attention, Book recommendations, dorothy l. sayers, end of education, graduate school, purpose of education, simone weil, spiritual formation

Week in Review: How Well Do We Communicate?

July 2, 2010 by Tom Grosh IV No Comments

What are you reading, watching, thinking about this week? As usual, here’s a few which have been on our mind. Let us know your thoughts on any/all of them. If you have items you’d like us to consider for the top five, add them in the comments or send them to Tom or Mike. 1.  […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Week in Review Tagged With: Code of Conduct, communication, Department, Discovery, Faculty, harvard, Henry Louis Gates Jr., professor, purpose of education, science, software, stanley fish

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