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People always said that the best parts of Harvard were the wonderful intellectual conversations that you would have. So far, I have yet to have any of these wonderful intellectual conversations, but I take comfort in the knowledge that the people I spend most of my time making cat noises with could, if called upon, discuss Nietzsche intelligently...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Harvard Rules | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

People often tell me that their college years were the best years of their lives. Admittedly, some of these people live in that area outside of the Coop and spend all day sitting in one position holding a cardboard sign with grammatical errors. But if Harvard has taught me one thing, it is that you should always be polite to the people who try to instigate conversations with you at Starbucks, because you will wind up running into them a year later, and they will remember everything you told them the last time about your imaginary sister...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Harvard Rules | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...best part about Harvard is not the three extremely proximate Starbucks locations, the glorious libraries, or those people in section with unclear genders. It is something more elusive: the feeling of not being the smartest person in the room. Whenever I am not at Harvard, I make a point of surrounding myself with the cast of "Jersey Shore," so this is not nearly as pretentious as it sounds. But whether it’s in the classroom, listening to someone eminent and white-haired lecture about something, or in your dorm room, discovering all the things your friends know about...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Harvard Rules | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

While the rules surrounding Dudley House affiliation have changed, the lifestyle has remained untouched.  “The best part about the atmosphere at Dudley House is the diversity of the people who are here,” said Jonathan R. Bruno, a current graduate student and Dudley House fellow.  “It’s a fun place to be, there’s a lot going...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dudley Celebrates Fifty Years | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...It’s a sad time, but I am excited about a new beginning,” Kathleen E. Golden ’10 said at the Adams House dinner. “I met a lot of my best friends in my House. The House Masters treat you like family and try to make it a fun experience for everyone...

Author: By Saieed Hasnoo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Houses Send Off Seniors With Bittersweet Dinner Event | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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