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5:30 a.m.: We wake up and drive over to the pool where we are training, change into suits and get ready to get in the water.
12:30 to 4 p.m.: Those of us that are conscientious students work on term papers or study for finals. Like nap taking, studying (if indeed the athlete needs to do so) can be done in locations other than the hotel room but, as we all know, lap tops and...
8:30 to 10 p.m.: People watch television or venture out into the night life (although excessive fun in the forms of drinking and dancing--as examples--are prohibited or frowned upon).
Now, I don't want to seem like a whiner or anything, but this isn't terribly fun; it's certainly not the paradise it's cracked up to be. Of course, there are occasions when the team does do other activities like going to the beach or going to...
I did not write this because the athletes here at Harvard have it rough and we should all pity them. Not at all. There are advantages and disadvantages that come with playing a sport.