Paul Glastris

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197 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Aug 2025 last heard 31 Aug

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prestige, right?
Is this self-referential survey they do that asks other college leaders, what do you think of this college?
And it's all sort of, well, it's prestigious because people say it's prestigious.
So when you do it that way, you automatically lift to the top the Harvards and the Yales and the Princetons and the Columbias and the MITs and so forth.
We do the opposite, right?
We don't have any SAT requirements.
We're not looking at selectivity.
That doesn't get you anything in our rankings.
In fact, you know, our rankings wind up...
giving bonuses to students, to schools that take in more kids on Pell, right?
On Pell grants.
Pell grants are the grants from the federal government that go to moderate and low-income students.
The more Pell grants you take in as a percentage and the better those students do, the higher you are on our rankings.
So it's just a very different way of looking at it.
You get a different result.
Yeah, well, I was, you know, not the greatest student in the world in elementary and middle school.
And toward the end of high school, I finally kind of began to buckle down, but I didn't have great scores or anything.
So I went to where everybody in my subdivision, my suburb of St.
Louis went to, which is, you know, a Missouri state school, University of Missouri.
Good, you know, it's the flagship.
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