How Much Does Your Name Matter? (Rebroadcast ...

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There's tons of research about how your name will affect your destiny. Some studies suggests your name is linked to your grades, your criminal record and your earning potential. Tune in to learn about what your name might mean for your future.

What’s in a name? Can a name change your life trajectory? 

What can names tell us about our culture and history? 

Also: what does your name say about who you are? 

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