From Hemmingway to Chinese Newlyweds

There is a strange phenomenon in college student work ethic where the amount an assignment is worth has little correlation with how much it is prioritized. Of course, I would never fall to this standard, so I made sure to make this paper (worth 30% of my grade) a #1 priority the day it was due, up until 2:30 when submissions closed.

Economist's Guide to Sex Selection

Today I thought it would be good for me to provide some of the scholarly resources we use in class, so that you, an informed, type A go-getter, can read up and have a basis for some of the posts on this page. :D

"Sex, Ratios, and Economics" "Oh My!"

Now, when I signed up for this Odyssey seminar (1 hour class available on almost any random topic), my understanding of the discourse was somewhere between nada and zilch. But hey! the title had two of my favorite words so I didn't think it could go wrong (*insert laugh-track*). Walking to the first day of class mid-mester felt dismal to say the least, but now that we've gotten into the swing-of-things, I must say that the subject matter has far exceeded my expectations. That being said, I thought I'd be a good neighbor and share a little about it with you.