This convocation with Dr. Louis Newman, author of "How to Think Critically in College." Intentionally scheduled for the start of academic year, let this convocation help you start it off right and make the most out of your college experience. From 2016 - 2022, Newman served as the Dean of Academic Advising and Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education at Stanford University. From 1983 - 2016, he was on the faculty of Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, where he is now the John M. and Elizabeth W. Musser Professor of Religious Studies, emeritus. During his tenure at Carleton, he also served as the Humphrey Doermann Professor of Liberal Learning and the Director of the Perlman Center for Learning and Teaching (2010-13) and as Associate Dean of the College and Director of Advising at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota (2013-16). A founding scholar in the field of Jewish Ethics, Dr. Newman has dedicated the past fifteen years to helping liberal arts students get the most out of their college experience.