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...with me,” Natasha S. Alford ’08 whispers in my ear within seconds of our introduction. We’re in a crowd of skinny college students downing double-sized cans of VitaminWater and primping before the last fashion show of Alford??s Harvard career. I see police combing the arena for intruders and worry that merely dropping Alford??s name might not be enough keep me backstage for long. So I make the most of my time. We are at Eleganza, in the midst of what appears...
...Black Harvard Women (ABHW), Alford worked to restructure the organization, revamping its high school mentorship program, organizing a career panel, and speaking at the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration at Memorial Church. Amara A. Omeokwe ’08, former vice president of ABHW, was impressed by Alford??s commitment and leadership abilities: “She’s very visionary. Whenever she undertakes a project, she really thinks big and tries to do things differently...she’s very passionate about affecting the community that she’s a part...
...also to reach out beyond”—into the wider community. “It’s not just about one person’s plan—it’s about coming together in our mission of sisterhood,” Alford said. Alford??s words about outreach set the stage for two of the night’s most hotly contested races. The chair of ABHW’s Alberta V. Scott Scholar Program, a mentoring program currently operated in conjunction with the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School that could undergo...
Despite finishing the period with just five shots on goal, Harvard kept the Engineers on the defensive, swarming around Alford??s net. With two minutes to play in the frame, sophomore forward Ryan Maki battled his way to a pair of rebounds in front for point-blank efforts, followed a minute later by a wrister from just outside the crease by freshman Mike Taylor. In all three instances, though, Alford was up to the task—he finished with 13 saves—allowing RPI to remain within striking distance...
With defensemen Tom Walsh and Ryan Lannon skating one behind the other to his left, Maki faked a pass to Walsh out in front, then dumped the puck to Lannon. He in turn slipped past the remaining defender and guided his shot through Alford??s pads to give Harvard a 2-0 lead 9:27 into the second...