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While we weren’t looking Beloit College’s Mindset Lists Mindset List for the Class of 2014…were born in 1992.
Mindset List for the Class of 2014 • Toothpaste tubes have always stood up on their caps.
Mindset List for the Class of 2014 • Al Gore has always been animated.
Mindset List for the Class of 2014 • The Internet has always existed.
Mindset List for the Class of 2014 • GPS satellite navigation systems have always been available.
Mindset List for the Class of 2014 • E-mail is just too slow, and they seldom if ever use snail mail.
Mindset List for the Class of 2014 • They will be armed with iPhones and BlackBerries, on which making a phone call will be only one of many, many functions they will perform.
Mindset List for the Class of 2014 • They will now be awash with a computerized technology that will not distinguish information and knowledge.
Survey Monkey poll • Enhancing visibility and efficiency • utilizing social media and the Web • Responses from 31 SGSs (~ 62 %)