Listen "32. Ethan Poskanzer (CU-Boulder) on Legacy Admissions"
Episode Synopsis
University of Colorado-Boulder professors Jeff York and Brad Werner distill entrepreneurship research into actionable insights while enjoying fine craft beverages.
CREATIVE DISTILLATION
Jeff York | Associate Professor | Research Director [email protected]
Brad Werner | Instructor | Teaching Director [email protected]
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship | CU Leeds School of Business 303.492.9018 | [email protected]
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EPISODE 32: Ethan Poskanzer (CU-Boulder) on Legacy Admissions
This week on Creative Distillation, we're still at Beyond the Mountain Brewing in Gunbarrel, Colorado, where Brad and Jeff discuss academic research with Ethan Poskanzer, Assistant Professor at CU's Leeds School of Business, and the author of a paper about why academic organizations (still) prefer legacy admissions.
Learn more about our research guest, Ethan Poskanzer, on his faculty page at the Leeds School of Business. https://www.colorado.edu/business/leeds-directory/faculty/ethan-poskanzer
His paper, “Through the Front Door: Why Do Organizations (Still) Prefer Legacy Applicants?”, was published in American Sociological Review. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00031224221122889
Learn more about Beyond the Mountain and order merch at: https://beyondthemountainbrewing.com.
Learn more about CU's Deming Center for Entrepreneurship: https://deming.colorado.edu
Comments/criticism/suggestions/feedback? We'd love to hear it. Drop us a note at [email protected].
Thanks for listening.
- An Analog Digital Arts Production for the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship
Produced, recorded and edited by Joel Davis
"Whiskey Before Breakfast" [Traditional] performed by Jeffrey York and Brad Werner.
Recorded, mixed and mastered by George Figgs
CREATIVE DISTILLATION
Jeff York | Associate Professor | Research Director [email protected]
Brad Werner | Instructor | Teaching Director [email protected]
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship | CU Leeds School of Business 303.492.9018 | [email protected]
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EPISODE 32: Ethan Poskanzer (CU-Boulder) on Legacy Admissions
This week on Creative Distillation, we're still at Beyond the Mountain Brewing in Gunbarrel, Colorado, where Brad and Jeff discuss academic research with Ethan Poskanzer, Assistant Professor at CU's Leeds School of Business, and the author of a paper about why academic organizations (still) prefer legacy admissions.
Learn more about our research guest, Ethan Poskanzer, on his faculty page at the Leeds School of Business. https://www.colorado.edu/business/leeds-directory/faculty/ethan-poskanzer
His paper, “Through the Front Door: Why Do Organizations (Still) Prefer Legacy Applicants?”, was published in American Sociological Review. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00031224221122889
Learn more about Beyond the Mountain and order merch at: https://beyondthemountainbrewing.com.
Learn more about CU's Deming Center for Entrepreneurship: https://deming.colorado.edu
Comments/criticism/suggestions/feedback? We'd love to hear it. Drop us a note at [email protected].
Thanks for listening.
- An Analog Digital Arts Production for the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship
Produced, recorded and edited by Joel Davis
"Whiskey Before Breakfast" [Traditional] performed by Jeffrey York and Brad Werner.
Recorded, mixed and mastered by George Figgs
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