Word: admitting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...There’s a kind of expectation that you have to be a concentrator in order to get into those courses, but actually that’s not at all true. We take freshmen very regularly, faculty are free to admit any person that they like into an enrollment course, and they try to build an interesting class. So it’s not an exclusive activity. I think a lot of people don’t apply to these courses simply because they assume that they can’t get in, but in fact there?...
...every Dylan, there’s been a Wyclef. The HCC and the UC admit the problem. “Our biggest challenge in the past has been gauging student interest,” says HCC Vice-Chair of Production Samantha H. Fink ’08. Nevertheless, a few successful events could restore the student body’s faith in university-sponsored social programming...
...children. But the choice to date someone may have unexpected implications—especially if that person does not share your religion, Summer says.Faced with these complexities, many students say they will not date members of other religions, and those who say they are willing to do so admit it isn’t always easy. WHAT WILL GRANDMA SAY?Santosh P. Bhaskarabhatla ’09, who is Hindu, says he thinks “a relationship shouldn’t focus on a person’s religious tradition and background but mainly on personal characteristics and compatibility...
...usually starts at a social gathering when I decline a drink. I try to play it cool, but if I’m polite, I am also very obvious. An awkward exchange ensues wherein I’m compelled to admit that I’ve never had a drink. I don’t really have a reason...
...curriculum, visiting students could potentially never return to their home schools. Furthermore, the question of whether or not these students would honestly be interested in transferring to Harvard had they not been at Harvard as visiting students under these special circumstances needs to be addressed. Whether we admit it or not, Harvard has a certain allure that attracts students from all over the world. Assuming that visiting students do not hold this superficial argument for staying, the most compelling argument would then be that they have built relationships in their short time here and that they have grown accustomed...