The Beloit College Mindset List reminds us that they are VERY different.
1. Few in the class know how to write in cursive.
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18. Fergie is a pop singer, not a princess.19. They never twisted the coiled handset wire aimlessly around their wrists while chatting on the phone.
20. DNA fingerprinting and maps of the human genome have always existed.
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55. Rock bands have always played at presidential inaugural parties.
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68. They have never worried about a Russian missile strike on the U.S.The list includes 75 ways that the students are different from the profs. Though not all the profs (meaning me) have a clue what all the notes mean.
For me, the most confusing was the list of people who have always been dead, before the list even started. Sure, I know who Sam Walton is. But some of the others? Not so much.