Beloit College News
- Stateline Area Briefs (Beloit Daily News)
posted on September 5, 2010 at 12:14:06 am
Hononegah Road construction set ROSCOE — Construction is scheduled to begin Tuesday on Hononegah Road between Route 2 and Checkerberry Lane. - Perspective: What do they know? (Naples Daily News)
posted on September 4, 2010 at 08:00:00 pm
A look into the mind-set of this year’s class of high school seniors in Southwest Florida - Oakton Briefs (Skokie Review)
posted on September 2, 2010 at 10:27:40 am
Students are invited to explore health care career opportunities at two information sessions at Oakton Community College, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines. - Wear wristwatch? Use e-mail? Not for the Class of '14 (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
posted on September 2, 2010 at 09:08:37 am
For students entering college this fall, e-mail is too slow, phones have never had cords and the computers they played with as kids are now in museums. - Mindset List (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
posted on September 2, 2010 at 09:08:17 am
Every year, Beloit College in Beloit, Wis., releases its Mindset List to give a snapshot of the world view of the incoming freshmen class. - College volleyball: UWSP wins two matches at Carroll tourney (Stevens Point Journal)
posted on September 2, 2010 at 09:03:57 am
WAUKESHA -- The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point volleyball team opened the season with a pair of nonconference victories at the Carroll Tournament on Wednesday night. - Mindset list aims to bridge age gap on campuses (The Red and Black)
posted on September 2, 2010 at 03:36:06 am
If you check time on your cell phone instead of a watch, drive a Korean car, watch the Syfy Channel or prefer a caramel macchiato to plain coffee, you’re a sign of the times. So says the Beloit College Mindset List, released every August since 1998. The list gives an overview of cultural references and norms [...] - Edgewood trips up Bucs in tennis, 6-3 (Beloit Daily News)
posted on September 2, 2010 at 03:28:15 am
Beloit College won at No. 1 singles and doubles, but had its season record evened at 1-1 with a 6-3 loss to visiting Edgewood College Tuesday at the Strong Complex Tennis Courts. - Beloit College compiles list of freshman cultural touchstones (Columbia Missourian)
posted on September 1, 2010 at 11:14:54 pm
Beloit College in Wisconsin has published its yearly Mindset List since 1998. The authors call the list "a catalog of the rapidly changing worldview of each new generation," which "provides a look at the cultural touchstones that shape the lives of students entering college." Among Beloit’s 75 observations about the mindset of the class of 2014: DNA fingerprinting and maps of the human genome ... - Freshmen surveyed show technological prowess, but little concerning world events (Columbia Missourian)
posted on September 1, 2010 at 10:44:34 pm
COLUMBIA — Of 20 incoming MU freshmen quizzed by The Columbia Missourian, three-quarters said they’re more likely to text a message than dial a phone, and half or more never use paper maps or send letters through the mail. These students use their iPhones or Google to look up phone numbers and GPS units or MapQuest to navigate unknown roadways, they said. This unscientific survey conducted ...