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Do Ivy educations lead to wealthy depressives?

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"Today’s top colleges are so selective that incoming students’ resumes burst with seven or eight AP courses and nine or 10 extracurriculars. Kids report cramming so hard that they’re only getting two hours of sleep a night ... They’re bionic hamsters. William Deresiewicz, who taught at Yale for 10 years until 2008, thinks these students are, in a moral and spiritual sense, lost. They’re accomplished networkers who have no friends. They’re super-intelligent but have no clue." ... http://nypost.com/2014/08/31/do-top-tier-educations-lead-mainly-to-wealthy-depressives/

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