Word: bettereds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...haven't met anybody who likes the idea of 50 percent," says James M. Harmon '93, the student leader of the first-year students' Committee Against Randomization. "People have said that Jewett just said 50 so that 100 percent would look better down the road--then he could implement the policy without being the one responsible...
Despite the possible long-term impact of the review, participants describe it as a low-key process intended simply to give administrators a better understanding of how the teaching of undergraduates is played out on a day-to-day basis...
Emphasize the positive in an interview.One employer told students never to apologize fortheir concentrations. Stress the value of yourliberal arts education - you have learned tothink, to communicate, to analyze problems andpose solutions. Don't downgrade any menial workexperience you may have had. Some work experienceis better than none; at the very least, you havebeen part of an organization and learned how itfunctioned. If you worked your way throughHarvard, that effort itself will win the respectof many employers...
...particular mix of qualifications that an employer prefers will depend on the job being filled. The more you know about what the employer is looking for, the better you can tailor your presentation. If you are an undergraduate, graduating senior, or graduate student seeking summer or part-time employment, your resume will be a presentation that documents your general qualifications, such as your ability to learn quickly, to adapt to new environments, to research, analyze, and solve problems, to work with and lead a team, to follow instructions, to deal with ambiguity, to make decisions, and to communicate effectively...
...started out okay. Our passing game was better than in the past three games, so that was an improvement," Co-Captain Manda Schossberger said. "But we did have more problems with our sets. We were missing hits and there wasn't enough teamwork on the floor. Then the third set came...