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...first things every Harvard freshmen sees when they walk into their room is a list of the most famous alumni who were also housed in that room. From Ralph W. Emerson, class of 1821, to Natalie Portman ’03, these lists are full of people who have been very successful in very different career paths. It’s an opportunity for one to see what others who have been in your shoes have accomplished...
...main goal of the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) is “to establish a mutually beneficial relationship between Harvard University and its alumni.” From the reunions planned throughout the year, to the post.harvard database with e-mail and other information about graduates, the Harvard Alumni Network is not only well-connected, but also is easily accessible to current students. Through information gathering and data collection, HAA is able to bridge the gap between countless generations of Harvard students...
...alumni network is obviously economically beneficial for the college because good relations with alumni presumably lead to more donations, but there are also many other benefits Harvard students receive from our alumni network. Anyone who has done e-recruiting will attest that one of the pieces of information given in a job description is whether or not the campus recruiter is a Harvard alum. It is apparent that the alumni network is a market place where alumni provide opportunities and guidance, and students provide an opportunity for alumni to feel nostalgic and take pride in giving back...
...said Monday that Moore’s upcoming speech has generated excitement across the campus. “She’s highly recognized in the publishing world, she’s one of Fortune’s 50 most powerful women, and she’s received our Alumni Achievement Award,” she said. “That’s exactly the kind of speaker we need to have on Class Day.” Diamond added that students will be able to connect with Moore because of her connection to the Business School...
...being forced to do things,” Kara E. Kaufman ’08—the former president of the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club (HRDC)—said. “It’s all very student-driven.” Indeed, many alumni say they received a better theater education at Harvard than they would have with a theater major, according to Robert Scanlan, who chairs the Committee on Dramatic Arts...