U.S. News talks with Associate Professor Jose Vergara about the College's Institute of Failure and its efforts to cultivate a healthier culture around failure. Says Vergara: students benefit from "hearing from a chemistry professor about how a failed high school physics exam now influences how she relates to students she teaches. Or hearing from the soccer coach about how she always remembers being cut from an international match roster when she’s making decisions about who gets minutes on the pitch."
