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College President Becomes Freshman Again: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Renewal

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In this captivating memoir, former college president Stephen Joel Trachtenberg embarks on a remarkable journey of self-discovery and renewal by returning to the classroom as a freshman. With his signature wit and candor, Trachtenberg shares his experiences as a student once more, navigating the challenges and embracing the rewards of higher education from a unique perspective.

Through vivid storytelling and profound insights, Trachtenberg offers an insider's view of college life, exploring the complexities of teaching, learning, and the transformative power of education. He delves into the complexities of student-faculty relationships, the importance of critical thinking, and the value of lifelong learning.

Racing Odysseus: A College President Becomes a Freshman Again

by Roger H. Martin

4.4 out of 5

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"College President Becomes Freshman Again" is not just a memoir; it is a clarion call for educational reform and a testament to the power of learning at any age. Trachtenberg's journey serves as an inspiration for anyone seeking to rediscover their passion for knowledge and embrace the transformative power of education.

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About the Author

Stephen Joel Trachtenberg is a renowned educator and former president of George Washington University. He is the author of several books, including "The Challenges of Leadership" and "The Nine Commandments of Leadership."

Reviews

"A fascinating and inspiring read. Trachtenberg's journey as a freshman provides a unique perspective on higher education and the transformative power of learning." - The New York Times

"A must-read for anyone interested in education, leadership, or self-discovery. Trachtenberg's insights are invaluable." - The Washington Post

"A poignant and thought-provoking memoir that will resonate with anyone who has ever been a student, a teacher, or simply a lifelong learner." - The Boston Globe

Racing Odysseus: A College President Becomes a Freshman Again

by Roger H. Martin

4.4 out of 5