Word: adapts
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You’re learning the books. The books are important, but they don’t always adapt with the times. The theories that you’re reading about in the book may not be reality. It’s good to know both, though. I’m not here to say you’re wasting your time going to Harvard. What I’m saying, though, is that it is important to maintain a balance: a combination of book smarts and street smarts. You can look at it this way. Coming here you might...
...social scene for most transfers. Both Hsu and Ruchi Saha, spring ’04 transfers from Columbia and Wellesley respectively, praise Harvard’s academic resources. While Saha is a little intimidated by Harvard class sizes, she says’s she’ll gladly adapt in order to take advantage of the clout that Harvard offers...
...novel, the protagonist Rosalie’s circle of friends have formed the “First Born,” an acting troupe of friends and lovers who live in or around the East Village. Together these struggling actors watch as their friendships on and off stage adapt to the crises and successes of their careers...
...cheaper than some private colleges but expensive compared with the state's high-quality public universities, whose tuition and fees for residents are under $6,000. While most white students say the instant they stepped on campus A.P.U. felt "like home," many minority students say they struggled to adapt. Joyce Tai, 26, an Asian-American master's candidate in college student affairs, was drawn by a unique administrative program but finds life in this Christian bubble startlingly different from her undergraduate experience at California State University, Fullerton. "I'm taking a diversity class. I'm looking around. Where...
...scientists are coming at the dermis from both sides--developing skin products that are applied externally as well as those that are ingested. High above the earth, a European space-agency satellite is transmitting data to L'Oreal about where global-pollution levels are strongest--so L'Oreal can adapt its moisturizers. There's even a team of people trying to figure out how to biologically trigger total color recall in human hair, potentially making hair dye a thing of the distant past...