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-4 posts tagged "Marriage Pact"
Kathryn Muchnick | Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Most extra credit assignments involve more schoolwork — extra readings, essays or problem sets. Tim O’Malley, director of education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life and associate professor of theology, sets an extra credit assignment that deviates from the norm. In his class, “Nuptial Mystery: Divine Love and Human Salvation,” students get bonus points
Claire Miller | Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Forget dating apps, SYRs or meeting someone at a party. Imagine meeting a potential romantic partner, or even your future spouse, by taking a 10-minute survey. Originally created by two Stanford students in 2018, the Marriage Pact is a 10-minute questionnaire that creates pairs of college students based on their shared values preferences in a
Uyen Le, Chris Russo, Jim Moster and Spencer Kelly | Monday, April 19, 2021
“I got a 99% match!” After the Marriage Pact’s release of ideal pairings, campus has been buzzing as students who participated in the survey decide whether or not to reach out to their matches. With over 2,400 participants, the Notre Dame Marriage Pact was clearly a sensation, adding suspense and excitement to the lives of
Claire Reid | Thursday, April 8, 2021
In the fall semester of 2017, the Marriage Pact survey took Stanford University by storm. Within a week of the survey’s release, more than half of the campus was participating. The 60-question survey, created by two Stanford undergraduates for an economics class, presents students with questions on personality traits and future goals. Then, an algorithm