Interesting and insightful article that I wish I had read when I was a freshman.

<p>[The</a> Aims of Education Address (for the class of 2006)](<a href=“http://www.ditext.com/abbott/abbott_aims.html]The”>The Aims of Education Address (for the class of 2006))</p>

<p>(PS. This article was written for incoming freshmen at UChicago. So, if you’re a die-hard Berkeley fanatic, just mentally replace “University of Chicago” with “Cal”. :))</p>

<p>What would you have done differently if you had read this as a freshman?</p>

<p>In the words of Professor Abott, I am going to do “whatever * damn well please for the next four years.”</p>

<p>tl;dr 10char</p>

<p>quite lovely article.</p>