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\u201cProspective memory is a skill that can be practiced, making it more likely that someone can remember an appointment or meet a deadline.\u201d
\n– Sarah Raskin<\/strong>, Charles A. Dana Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, on improving memory; Scientific American<\/em>, June 9, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cTo borrow a quote from another time and context, polarization is \u2018like the bubble in a carpenter\u2019s level.\u2019 If the bubble veers too far to either side, something is askew.\u201d
\n– Kevin McMahon<\/strong>, John R. Reitemeyer Professor of Political Science, on polarization in politics; The Conversation<\/em><\/a>, June 24, 2024<\/p>\n

\u201cIn 2018, my high school, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, experienced a horrific tragedy in the form of a school shooting. Since then, I have helped co-found a nonprofit organization called ShineMSD designed to help individuals heal from traumatic events through the arts and music therapy.\u201d
\n– Alex Moscou \u201924<\/strong>, on corporate social responsibility; CT Mirror<\/em><\/a>, May 30, 2024<\/p>\n

\u201cFor an industry that is trying to become more inclusive, having a frank view of history is a necessary step.\u201d
\n– Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre<\/strong>, professor of history, on the history of wine; New Pittsburgh Courier<\/em><\/a>, July 13, 2024<\/p>\n

\u201cFor today\u2019s college students, their first or second job may not even exist yet. Employers want to hire people who know how to think, and I believe that Trinity students know how to think because of our curriculum. What our students are doing post-Trinity is a testament to that.\u201d
\n–\u00a0 Joe Catrino<\/strong>, executive director of career and life design, on the first-destinations survey of 2023 Trinity graduates; trincoll-staging.trincoll.edu<\/a>, May 2, 2024<\/p>\n

\u201cA friend \u2018congratulated me on being indicted. I said that\u2019s not quite the word.\u2019 \u201d
\n–\u00a0 Michael Beautyman \u201969<\/strong>, on his recent induction into the New England Tennis Hall of Fame; The Palm Beach Post<\/em><\/a>, June 15, 2024<\/p>\n

\u201cOur perspectives and opinions are significantly shaped by our media diet, reflecting the power of news and information to influence our understanding of the world.\u201d
\n– Jorge Espinoza-Gonzalez \u201926<\/strong>, on media consumption habits; CT Mirror<\/em><\/a>, May 10, 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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