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Dates: during 2000-2009
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John Chrin, a Lehigh University alum, says the dean of Lehigh's business school approached him late last year to find out if Chrin knew of any Wall Streeters looking for a new career. The dean wanted to expose the students to someone with real-world finance experience at a time when the financial markets seemed more confused than ever. Chrin had just completed one of the most notable acquisitions of his career, advising his firm, JPMorgan Chase, on the purchase of Bear Stearns. In mid-January, Chrin called the dean to say he had found someone: himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street's Elite Head to Campus — for Jobs | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...friend asked what it was like to be a Harvard graduate. “Doors really swung open for me,” Bezreh joked. “I had to make a lot of porn to get those doors to stop swinging open.” An alum who has made her name creating and starring in short erotic films, Bezreh is one of several Harvard students, past and present, who have embraced an industry not usually associated with the Harvard brand name.“There’s a persistent stereotype that Harvard isn?...

Author: By Anita B. Hofschneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Gets Carnal | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...friend asked what it was like to be a Harvard graduate. “Doors really swung open for me,” Bezreh joked. “I had to make a lot of porn to get those doors to stop swinging open.” An alum who has made her name creating and starring in short erotic films, Bezreh is one of several Harvard students, past and present, who have embraced an industry not usually associated with the Harvard brand name.“There’s a persistent stereotype that Harvard isn?...

Author: By Anita B. Hofschneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Gets Carnal | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...producers looking for directors, and Foot Fist did get noticed. This was thanks in part to the movie's rising star (and co-writer and UNCSA classmate) Danny McBride, who enlivened last year's Drillbit Taylor, Tropic Thunder and the Rogen-starring Pineapple Express, directed by another UNCSA alum, David Gordon Green. The stars were aligned; connections were secured. (Hill also works with McBride on the HBO series Eastbound and Down.) The kid was ready for his jump to the bigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Observe and Report: Travis Bickle, Mall Cop | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

...followed Ghanian politics, [but] I found it refreshing,” said Kennedy School alum Serah Makka. “I’m so excited by him. He seems crisp and clear in his thinking...

Author: By Teresa M. Cotsirilos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Ghanaian Presidential Candidate Lambasts African Leadership | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

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