We study successful individuals because we believe by doing so we can gain similar success. But, what if we are expecting too much? What if we're missing the butterfly that causes a typhoon?

While University presidents may drink from a ceramic cup indicative of the position they hold, they must not forget that we all deserve a Styrofoam cup. Setting aside position, rank, and influence, we are all people with real challenges, concerns, and struggles. We all have dreams, goals, and ideals.