The most commented post on Academic Evolution so far has been my "Dear Students: Don't Let College Unplug Your Future" letter. When this caught the attention of a rhetoric study group made up of graduate students and faculty at BYU this week, one of my colleagues, Dr. Gregory Clark, circulated the following response. Greg is Associate Dean of the College of Humanities at BYU and editor of Rhetoric Society Quarterly. He was also my teacher years ago and helped me value the productive interchange of competing ideas. In that spirit, he has granted permission for me to post his letter:
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