Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. 1. The Major Decision 1
4. 2. The New Education 18
5. 3. Naturally Curious 30
6. 4. Proper Proportion 41
7. 5. A Foot in the Door 53
8. 6. Engineering Success 64
9. 7. The Different Perspective 77
10. 8. A General Understanding 86
11. 9. Underrepresented 99
12. 10. Normal 111
13. 11. Interesting Things Happen 123
14. 12. A Mania for Testing 132
15. 13. The Strength of Weak Ties 147
16. 14. The Shiny New Thing 158
17. 15. First Gen 171
18. 16. The Art of Living 181
19. 17. Bilingual 194
20. 18. A History of the Future 205
21. 19. Do-Over 215
22. 20. Liberal Education Is Vocational 225
23. Acknowledgments 241
24. Notes 243
25. Index 281