Gen. Stanley McChrystal, who prefers to be called “Stan” by students, works closely with student and research assistant Eric Robinson GRD ’11. Photo by Jennifer Cheung. Professor McChrystal -- Yale News
Before his students enter the classroom on a Tuesday morning in November, retired four-star Gen. Stanley McChrystal scrawls the phrase “TRUST AND RELATIONSHIPS” in all caps on the whiteboard.
Two months ago, a group of graduate and undergraduate students were intimidated by the University’s new star professor, but now they know better what to expect from his course titled “Leadership.”
“A seminar is like a team,” McChrystal said. “At the end of the day, they’re going to do better if they feel like a team, and so you’ve got to do whatever you can to foster that.”
The assembled students sit down, ready for another day in INRL 690a, the seminar McChrystal created to teach at Yale last semester.
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My Comment: I suspect that his classes must be entertaining and informative. Sighhhh ..... makes me want to go back to university.
Hat Tip: Black Five
1 comment:
I´d prefer a lecture by General Petraeus :)
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