1876: Dangerous Ideas: College Extracurriculars Are Meaningless by Cal Newport on Academic...

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Episode 1876:
Cal Newport challenges the conventional wisdom that piling on college extracurriculars boosts success, arguing instead that most are a poor return on time and energy. He advocates for a minimalist approach focused on doing fewer activities but with deeper commitment and standout results, creating what he calls a "remarkable" profile that truly matters.
Read along with the original article(s) here: http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/07/23/dangerous-ideas-college-extracurriculars-are-meaningless/ (http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/07/23/dangerous-ideas-college-extracurriculars-are-meaningless/)
Quotes to ponder:
"To stand out, do fewer things, but do them better than anyone else."
"Starting a successful non-profit is remarkable."
"Extracurricular activities are not, in and of themselves, impressive."

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