I like to think of my experience with education as a run on a treadmill that began 17 years ago.  The majority of my life has been in an academic setting and as I reflect on that time, I am struck by the inadequacies of a completed education. I have had the privilege of attending private institutions, ones that boast the best professors and a commitment to the development of the whole student, yet there was little emphasis on emotional intelligence, creativity, empathy, or in