From Beloit College's annual "Mindset List":
Each August for the past decade, as faculty prepare for the academic year, Beloit College in Wisconsin has released the Beloit College Mindset List. Its 70 items provide a look at the cultural touchstones that have shaped the lives of today’s first-year students, most of them born in 1989.Some random samplings for the Class of 2011...
They've grown up with bottled water.
They've never "rolled down" a car window.
They never saw Johnny Carson live on television.
The World Wide Web has been here since they were born.
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