How to Change: The Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to

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By Katy Milkman ’04

Published April 26, 2021

Behavioral scientist Katy Milkman ’04 writes about how to make real, lasting changes to your life in How to Change: The Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be (Portfolio, Penguin Random House). Milkman’s philosophy is based on seeking a way to reach goals through enjoyable steps. 

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