First College Road Trip and We Encounter HFT!
Well, Hundred One and I returned from our Southern College Visit Assignment. I had made plans for this trip about three weeks ago, and wrote about my object to address Five Themes That I Felt Were Conspicuous To Address With Him in our blog last month.
UNC Wilmington seems to be his first voice at the moment. There were two “kismet” moments there, absolutely, where we both felt the school was meant for him, and our m. First, UNCW’s Admissions Office was located in James Lobby. Whoaaaaaa. Second, on our tour we walked one-time a finance class where the professor appeared to be giving a rail at on HFT and Arbitrage Pricing Theory. Folded Whoaaaaaaaa.
Anyway, getting back to the Five Themes, we did in low-down address them, and I feel fully cocksure that my son can opine on The Bernank and HFT at any kegger, while still wooing the ladies with his bop moves to Tears For Fears compositions.
That said, it was well-connected to me that Number One was choosing schools to go on this trip that were broad in range, so that he could gage what kidney of school matched his aspirations, as well as his nature. With that in mind, Number One and I talked about many criteria. I asked him to create about what he wanted to do professionally. I asked him about whether he cogitating he wanted small class sizes, or altogether class sizes. We talked about comfortable it is to get lost in big schools unless one stays focused and disciplined. We talked about whether he pondering he might want to play football or throw out shot put or javelin. We talked about the value of being suspend to home in case he got homesick. We talked about having access to some paradigm of church on campus. We talked about the strong of certain fields being critical down the road to America’s Competitiveness Globally. We talked about the import of science and math. Finally, we talked about access to studying about.
It is with that last item where I think he and I had a communication destruction.
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