Beloit College Mindset List: How does the class of 2016 view the world?

Every year, Beloit College in Beloit, Wis., releases its Mindset List to give a snapshot of how the incoming freshmen class views the world.

'Too big to fail,' rolling suitcases, and iPods

11. The paradox "too big to fail" has been for their generation what "we had to destroy the village in order to save it" was for their grandparents'.

12. For most of their lives, maintaining relations between the US and the rest of the world has been a woman's job in the State Department.

13. They can't picture people actually carrying luggage through airports rather than rolling it.

14. There has always been football in Jacksonville but never in Los Angeles.

15. Having grown up with MP3s and iPods, they never listen to music on the car radio and really have no use for radio at all.

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