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Try Harder!

You can use calculators,and your brains and your hands and nothing else

You can use calculators,
and your brains and your hands and nothing else

Full Transcript

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You can use calculators, and your brains
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and your hands and nothing else.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:40
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
ITVS,Center for Asian American Media (CAAM),California Humanites,XTR,Corporation for Public Broadcasting

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Movie Summary

Seniors at one the best public high schools in the country face the pressure of applying to elite colleges.
I've been teaching at Lowell since 1990. - Try Harder! 00:05
I've been teaching at Lowell since 1990.
In the 90s, if you went to Lowell, - Try Harder! 00:10
In the 90s, if you went to Lowell,
They're objectively under more pressure - Try Harder! 00:05
They're objectively under more pressure
The physics students essentially are all seniors, - Try Harder! 00:08
The physics students essentially are all seniors,
- One wrong answer could potentially mean the difference - Try Harder! 00:08
- One wrong answer could potentially mean the difference
Which would be a difference in your overall grade, - Try Harder! 00:11
Which would be a difference in your overall grade,
- We want to see whether or not potentially exosomes, - Try Harder! 00:07
- We want to see whether or not potentially exosomes,
So, in this overlay where we inhibit lysosomes - Try Harder! 00:08
So, in this overlay where we inhibit lysosomes
- So yours is mostly just as a compensation - Try Harder! 00:05
- So yours is mostly just as a compensation
I'm impressed that anyone let alone a high school - Try Harder! 00:07
I'm impressed that anyone let alone a high school
- We also did a western blot of the same protein C63 - Try Harder! 00:06
- We also did a western blot of the same protein C63
And then we found that there was an increase - Try Harder! 00:04
And then we found that there was an increase
And knowing that there's increase of both-- - Try Harder! 00:05
And knowing that there's increase of both--
Turn your head, a little tilt, big smile. - Try Harder! 00:05
Turn your head, a little tilt, big smile.
- For Lowell students, I feel like there's definitely - Try Harder! 00:06
- For Lowell students, I feel like there's definitely
- You want to go to the college, - Try Harder! 00:06
- You want to go to the college,
So, I'll work my tail off to be better than you. - Try Harder! 00:04
So, I'll work my tail off to be better than you.
- Sometimes at Lowell, it's hard to have a strong sense - Try Harder! 00:14
- Sometimes at Lowell, it's hard to have a strong sense
- You jump in the water, swim an hour that way then swim, - Try Harder! 00:05
- You jump in the water, swim an hour that way then swim,
- Going to Lowell, I have been introduced - Try Harder! 00:06
- Going to Lowell, I have been introduced