I was reading about a “new” program being started at Lehigh University and Delaware. This program lets students pursue their own projects with no set curriculum for some of their education. Lehigh is calling their program “Mountaintop”, where the students request equipment and advice- but get to choose the concept they wish to devote a term or two to achieve. The underlying premise is that research, work experience, and independent long-term projects tend to foster innovation, collaboration, persistence- and amplify the knowledge the students have acquired in previous classes.
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Relationship Building
Relationships require two factors. One is the ability to understand the world from the other’s perspective. The second is to recognize that collaboration with one another and helping the other is the primary issue- not what one derives from the relationship.