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  1. Feb 2019
    1. One student, raised by his stepfather, wondered if he’d be disqualified because his biological father had a degree

      Extremely unique circumstances may prevent being considered first gen

    1. If there was a chance to shave even 10 percent to 20 percent of that time, Mother Nature would have weeded it out

      sleep is so essential that evolutionary studies show that if it wasn't so necessary, we wouldn't have kept it as an evolutionary trait.

    1. promote a system of recognition and rewards that reflects our unique, mission-driven contributions to research

      sf state offers scholarships and resources to those who have drive

    2. recognize that innovation involves risk, and sometimes mistakes; and to nurture a culture of innovation that celebrates provocative failure as much as success

      very flowery language, but vague enough to apply to everything.