In this week's episode, Anju Visen-Singh speaks with Dr. Michael Roscoe about grit and how it can be assessed during admissions. Dr. Roscoe shares his insights on the importance of valuing non-cognitive traits along with traditional cognitive ones, and how these relate directly to success for your students and alumni.
Timestamp of our conversation:
01:20 - What is holistic admissions?
04:34 - Why is grit important in admissions?
10:05 - How do you effectively assess grit?
13:18 - How can admissions incorporate grit?
18:59 - How can programs continue to develop grit?
23:01 - Can programs design for grit?
26:51 - Takeaways
Speakers:
Anju Visen-Singh
Vice President, Marketing at Acuity Insights
https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjuvisensingh/
Dr. Michael Roscoe
Associate Professor of Clinical Family Medicine, Indiana University of Medicine
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-roscoe-mpas-ph-d-pa-c-8239a8110/
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