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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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Angela Duckworth is a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and a 2013
MacArthur Fellow. She studies grit and other attributes that predict success in life. A former
middle and high school math teacher, Angela recently co-founded the Character Lab, a nonprofit
whose mission is to advance the science and practice of character development in children.
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NOTES
CHAPTER 1: SHOWING UP
more than 14,000 applicants:
For more information on West Point, including its admissions process, see
www.usma.edu
.
drop out before graduation
:
Data provided by the United States Military Academy.
“new cadet to Soldier”
:
“Information for New Cadets and Parents,” United States Military Academy–West Point, 2015,
www.usma.edu/parents/SiteAssets/Info-4-New-Cadets_Class-of-19.pdf
.
“West Point toughens you”
:
Ibid.
and who would leave
:
For more on Jerry’s views about predicting West Point outcomes, see Jerome Kagan,
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