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The snowflakes of Higher Ed

The snowflakes of Higher Ed

“Stop hassling me, man. You’re always riding me.” –classic complaints from a hippie teenager. Every culture of worker has its own slang, and today I’ll talk about a word that readers outside of higher education might not know, “snowflake.” A snowflake is a special student. I don’t mean “special ed” or as we call it […] … learn more→