“The [Stanford Prison Experiment] was readily approved by the Human Subjects Research committee because it seemed like college kids playing cops and robbers, it was an experiment that anyone could quit at any time and minimal safeguards were in place. You must distinguish hind sight from fore sight, knowing what you know now after the study is quite different from what most people imagined might happen before the study began.” PeopleKnowsHumansDifferentMightHappensKidsKnowingStudySubjectsCollegeResearchSightPrisonQuittingExperimentsCopCommitteesApprovedRobbersStanfordKids PlayingCops And Robbers Author:Philip Zimbardo
“When I was in college, I was belittling the woman who later become my wife for not knowing who Boba Fett was, and she responded by asking me if I knew who the Prime Minister of Israel was. Surprisingly? Not Mon Mothma.” IfsKnowingWifeCollegeAskingIsraelMy WifeMinistersPrimeNot KnowingPrime MinisterBelittleBoba Fett Author:Brian K. Vaughan
“I definitely think there's a lot of pressure for teenaged girls and guys to hook up on prom. I think it comes with the belief that you have to lose your virginity before you go to college. It's a coming of age thing. I think it's really sad because it has nothing to do with what you want and everything to do with peer pressure. But it comes with the territory of prom. Thankfully more and more kids are knowing their limits, and I think we're raising kids to be really good people, and they're realizing that they don't need to do it just because.” PeopleThinkingWantNeedsKidsAgeGuyGirlBeliefRealizingLosesKnowingCollegeLimitsPressureWhat You WantComing Of AgeTerritoryGood PeoplePeersHookVirginityPeer PressurePromReally SadRaising KidsHook Up Author:Brittany Snow
“It's an incredible education [for the movie J. Edgar Hoover] . It was like I did a college course on J. Edgar Hoover but not knowing and understanding the history and reading the books, but understanding what motivated this man was the most fascinating part of the research.” MenBookCoursesReadingUnderstandingKnowingCollegeResearchIncrediblesFascinatingMotivatedNot KnowingHooverJ Edgar HooverKnowing And UnderstandingCollege Courses Author:Dustin Lance Black
“I do wish that I had gone to college, just for the simple fact that knowing more than one approach makes you more well-rounded. But I still can't say knowing what I know now, that I would have done it any differently.” KnowsWellsStillsDoneFactsWishSimpleGoneKnowingCollegeApproachWell RoundedKnowing More Author:Meagan Good
“I shall never forget the faces of the boys and the girls in that little Welhausen Mexican School, and I remember even yet the pain of realizing and knowing then that college was closed to practically every one of those children because they were too poor. And I think it was then that I made up my mind that this nation could never rest while the door to knowledge remained closed to any American.” ThinkingMindChildrenLittlesMadeSchoolPainRememberFacesGirlNationsRealizingForgetPoorBoysKnowingDoorsCollegeNever ForgetMexican Author:Lyndon B. Johnson
“Public education must be viewed from the lens of providing each child with the learning environment that best meets his or her needs. If we can send a low-income child to a parochial school, knowing that his odds of attending college will increase as a result, then that should be our mission.” IfsNeedsShouldChildrenSchoolResultsKnowingEnvironmentCollegeLowsIncreaseMissionsIncomeProvidingOddsLensesAttendingPublic EducationLow IncomeLearning Environment Author:Jeb Bush
“I feel like I partly came to writing through being in college during the start of the Iraq war, and knowing that those issues mattered lot to me, and wanting to go see for myself.” FeelsWritingWarKnowingIssuesCollegeIraqIraq War Author:Sarah Stillman
“When we believe we have all the answers, we are not open to mystery. To begin a mystical journey, you have to start with a sense of wonder, of not knowing where you are going or how you will travel. The initial phase of alchemy is called the nigredo-it's the phase of darkness, when it's "blacker than black." You feel this when you start something new-go off to college, start a new job, travel to a foreign land, or end a relationship that is not working.” FeelsBelieveEndsJobsBlackAnswersWonderDarknessKnowingMysteryJourneyLandCollegeSomething NewWhere You AreNot KnowingPhasesMysticalInitialsAlchemyNew JobSense Of WonderWhere You Are GoingForeign LandsOff To College Author:Mary Pope Osborne
“I want these to be names that young girls and boys and kids of all genders grow up knowing. It shouldn't just be when you take a feminist class in college, if you happen to do that. I hope this is fun and engaging for folks to watch.” IfsWantHappensKidsYoungGirlNamesFunGrowsClassBoysWatchesGrowing UpKnowingCollegeFolksFeministGenderEngagingBoy And Girl Author:Anita Sarkeesian
“I was terrified of graduating college and not knowing what I was going to do. I saw the auditions for Idol and thought, Why not? I always liked to sing. You know when they asked, "Are you the next American Idol?" I said yes, but I didn't mean it.” KnowsMeanSaidNextKnowingSawsCollegeWhy NotGraduatesIdolsNot KnowingTerrifiedAuditionsAmerican IdolCollege Graduates Author:Carrie Underwood
“That was always a dream of mine to play division one basketball. Not knowing that I wasn't going to get the opportunity because of my past and previous couple of years in college. The opportunity to play with only one year of eligibility was great.” YearsPlayDreamPastOpportunityKnowingMinesCollegeCoupleBasketballDivisionNot KnowingMy PastEligibility Author:John Starks