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When academic success creates life incompetence

I am brilliant at taking tests but terrible at everything that actually matters and college is making me more disconnected from real life every day.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Narrow intellectual development has overshadowed practical wisdom and emotional intelligence, creating competence in artificial environments but confusion in life.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Higher education and its purpose?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.