students
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement May 21, 2026 by Malcolm Gladwell · across every show →
Everything said about students, oldest first
May 21, 2026
Gladwell: Students should choose schools where they rank in top third
“In an academic context, there are real costs to being in the bottom third of your class. There's a huge amount of research that just says, when you're in the bottom third, or the bottom quarter, whatever, it's psychologically Quite debilitating. And if you're …”
Aug 11, 2026 positive
Sanchez: UCLA Study Shows Process Visualization Outperforms Outcome Visualization
“UCLA psychologists tested exactly that on students the week before a midterm. One group visualized the outcome, so getting that A, right? The other visualized the process, when they would study, where they would sit, which chapters, and then a control group ba…”