SOCIAL PHYSICS

In traditional physics, the flow of energy is followed my motion, in the same vein in social physics, the flow of ideas precedes behavioral changes. Would you consider yourself to be pretty independent? You probably make your own decisions based on your own personal, rational thoughts, right? Well, social...

ROAD TO GRADUATE SCHOOL IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: PART 2

This post is a continuation of the post:  Road to graduate school in US, part1  FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIP One of the disparities between the US graduate school application and for countries like the UK stems from their financial aid methodology. The financial aid and scholarships in...

INCENTIVES AND DISINCENTIVES

Incentives and disincentives literally drives the world. Knowing how to manage the duo determines the success and the failure of any state or an individual. I will argue that this will be the only solitary reason that will most justify the ostensible backwardness in the African continent versus...

ROAD TO GRADUATE SCHOOL IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: PART 1

Below I highlight the basic information needed for admissions into graduate school in the United States: This first part covers planning, preparation of transcripts, and examinations, while the second part will cover scholarship and application information. PLANNING Application to graduate...

MY 4.49 GRADE POINT AVERAGE; $200,000 GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS; AND THE ADVANTAGE OF A DISADVANTAGE.

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LESSONS OF HISTORY

The richest wisdom on earth are unequivocally embedded in history. Reading Lessons of History by Will and Aeriel Durant was yet another verification to the claim. As they rightfully stated “the present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding.”...