You’re reading the Substack by Simon Grimm. You can find more on myself and other future blog posts here. TL;DR German academia doesn’t have world-class universities and is self-avowedly egalitarian. Without a clear top university, many talented students instead enter highly competitive medical schools
Talent sorting in Germany is flawed
Talent sorting in Germany is flawed
Talent sorting in Germany is flawed
You’re reading the Substack by Simon Grimm. You can find more on myself and other future blog posts here. TL;DR German academia doesn’t have world-class universities and is self-avowedly egalitarian. Without a clear top university, many talented students instead enter highly competitive medical schools