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...high,” she said. “We’ve been filling sessions. We’ve had people standing in hallways.” Admission this year is likely to be more selective, Leopold said. Despite the increased interest, the school does not plan to admit more than about 100 students, the number accepted last year. The 2+2 program allows students to apply to HBS in the summer following their junior year of college. After graduating, admitted students enter the workforce for two years and then study for two years at the business school. Leopold...
...represent a wide range of ages. One student in Holinger’s class actually flies in every week from Georgia to take his course at the Extension School. Holinger adds that while the Extension School officially caps its creative writing courses at 15 students, he tends to admit more than that “because life intervenes, and students’ lives change: they move away unexpectedly, they change jobs, they have a baby—whatever.” When he’s selecting students for his classes, Hollinger explains that he tries to ignore their ages...
...complex organization,” said Robert Darnton, director of the Harvard University Library. “And the questions naturally take the form of ‘What about me?’” Confirming his own observation, Darnton continued, “I have to admit, Mike, that I’m not different from others.” “I though you were going to surprise me now, Bob!” Smith replied. The library system was in a process of erosion even before the financial crisis, said Darnton, who worried that...
...Holinger adds that while the Extension School officially caps its creative writing courses at 15 students, he tends to admit more than that “because life intervenes, and students’ lives change: they move away unexpectedly, they change jobs, they have a baby—whatever...
...government will visit the prisons and set up women's shelters, she says, as well as train select NGOs to help fulfill those roles. Some old habits clearly die hard. But new ones are slowly forming. "Many people say there is no trafficking in Iraq - they refuse to admit this phenomenon," says Fath Allah, head of the inter-ministerial committee. "But we say that this exists and we are working to prevent it from happening. There will be an anti-trafficking...