Brennan Stark·May 26, 2019Launching Scope Messenger: discover your dream collegeLast summer, I worked as a mentor for an entrepreneurship camp for high school students. The students’ first assignment was to brainstorm…
Brennan Stark·Feb 14, 2019Daily Positive CashflowA lot of tips about saving money talk about how saving just a little bit each month will add up. This is true, but I’ve found that a month…
Brennan Stark·Feb 9, 2019College is for ConformityAfter spending even a few days in the American schooling system, it becomes perfectly clear to students and teachers alike that school is…
Brennan Stark·Feb 4, 2019The Consequences of Intellectual Humility (and its absence)Intellectual humility — a feeling that stems from a general awareness of one’s “unknown unknowns”, i.e. the things that one is unaware…
Brennan Stark·Feb 2, 2019On Heuristics and PoliticsEvery day, we have to make millions of decisions. Most of them are small and inconsequential, hence we make them almost entirely…
Brennan Stark·Feb 1, 2019January 2019 Goal AuditingAt the end of 2018, I set some goals for myself for the upcoming year. I would like to audit these goals at least once a month. I think…
Brennan Stark·Jan 6, 2019What I Read and Learned in 20182018 has come and gone. With it, I want to take time to reflect on what I have learned, done, and saw in 2018 with the intention of using…
Brennan Stark·Oct 22, 2018It’s Impossible to Work Your Way Through CollegeThe average college graduate now has over $37,000 in debt at graduation.
Brennan Stark·Sep 12, 2018What I’m Reading and Learning — July and August 2018These past two months have gone by quickly. I think that moving forward I will go back to doing these reflections monthly. Two months seems…
Brennan Stark·Aug 16, 2018The Hidden Costs of Taking a Leave of AbsenceTechnically, I am about to embark on my second consecutive semester on a leave of absence from college.A response icon1A response icon1