Word: involvedness
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Sridhar, a joint physics and mathematics concentrator, is the only undergraduate researcher involved in a project at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences that seeks to levitate certain micro-particles coated with a thin layer of gold.
But Mather HoCo Chair David L. Billing ’11 said these regulations are overly strict as House Committees are not involved in River Run activities.
“Mather HoCo has never had anything to do with River Run. We’re not involved with that in any way,” Billing said last night. “River Run is a tradition that freshmen hear about from upperclassmen, and they do it...
This theory has been brought to the fore by the groundbreaking new book, Identity Economics, by economists George Akerlof and Rachel Kranton. The two begin their investigation of students’ incentives with the traditional economic model in which students weigh the monetary costs and benefits of education. Then, however...
Finally, they examine the effect that these identities have on the utility functions of the students. The students who identify as insiders will benefit from being involved in the school and exerting at least a moderate level of academic effort. The outsiders, however, would be unhappy with these activities. Rather...