10 and a HALF THINGS NO COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER HAS EVER SAID

Name: 10 and a HALF THINGS NO COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER HAS EVER SAID
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ISBN: 9780393074314

ISBN-10: 0393074315

ISBN-13: 9780393074314

Edition: 2012

Authors: Charles Wheelan, Peter Steiner

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Modeled on Charles Wheelan’s 2011 Class Day Speech at Dartmouth College, which quickly became a viral hit on Facebook, 10½ Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said is the antidote to those cotton candy platitudes that are all too familiar to anyone who’s ever worn a mortarboard. Armed with a PhD in public policy and many years of experience in social science research, Wheelan offers up 10½ head-turning aphorisms designed to set the record straight.Whether praising the time wasted in fraternity basements or on the quad, mentioning that, frankly, the worst days of your life still lie ahead, or simply asking that graduates don’t wreak the kind of havoc that others before them have, Wheelan…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/7/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 5.40" wide x 7.30" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English

Charles Wheelan is the author of the internationally best-selling Naked Economics and Naked Statistics and a former correspondent for The Economist, and founder of The Centrist Party. He teaches public policy and economics at Dartmouth College and lives in Hanover, New Hampshire, with his family.