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Most 18-year-old freshmen have always known "Google" to be a verb, beach volleyball to be a recognized sport and professional athletes to compete in the Olympics. These fun facts and more come from the new Beloit College Mindset List from Wisconsin's Beloit College.
Since 1998, the school has released its annual list of cultural touchstones that shape the lives of incoming first-year students. "It is an important reminder to faculty, some of whom are only a PhD older than their students, that what we call 'hardening of references' can set in quickly," said Beloit's public affairs professor Ron ...