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Pressures and Prospects

Tyler and Glenn discuss the intense pressure faced by students at elite schools like Brown, where the pursuit of success and the fear of falling behind drive a cutthroat culture. They also explore how black students may experience a different set of pressures and advantages in this environment.
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  • Related Questions

    • How does Glenn Loury view the opportunities available to young people in America as discussed in the episode Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture | Lex Fridman Podcast #285 and the clip Embracing Opportunity?

    • Is meritocracy truly merit-based in the context of the episode Crisis in Higher Ed & Why Universities Still Matter and the clip University Admissions Controversy?

    • Are universities focused on status as discussed in the episode Asking A Billionaire Founder For $100M Business Ideas (#413) and the clip College Rankings Redefined?

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