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...need to be the authors, the entrepreneurs, of your own lives. Columnist David Brooks wrote recently of a process he called “leading with two minds”—the balanced influence of people who can be, as he put it, “practitioners one month and then academic observers of themselves the next.” “The ability to create knowledge and put it to use is the adaptive characteristic of humans,” Professor Louis Menand has observed. “It is…how we change?...
...very sincere in everything he does,” Crimson coach Jay Weiss wrote in a letter of recommendation. “He is one of the best wrestlers I have ever coached, but yet he concerns himself with others and those that have helped him along...
...example, at the 2008 NCAA tournament, the then-sophomore O’Connor tore both his ACL and PCL. Despite being barely able to put on any weight on his injured leg, O’Connor—knowing he needed one more win to repeat his All-American status—went on to take down the defending national champion and display the type of determination that many enormously talented athletes lack...
...takes more than one person to win [a championship],” Weiss said. “Guys did great job of staying focused. The dual meet season wasn’t the best, but for J.P. to represent us on the center mat [at nationals] was great for the program...
...guys can wrestle in the practice room...but it’s a different story when you step out on the mat and you’re one of the 10 guys,” the co-captain said. “[Competing] allows these guys to go out and gain that experience early on...With these freshman guys going in, you can only imagine what they’re going to do when they’re juniors and seniors and have 50 bouts under their belts...