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...Step out of your comfort shell, make your connections, and it will come back to you full-circle,” said Nancy Carmichael, president of Boston Women’s Network and one of the three panelists. Following the professional panel, attendees went to “breakout sessions” where they had the opportunity to have more intimate discussions with the leaders. “I thought this would be a great opportunity to get [Harvard women] involved and seeking skills they can use later on in their profession,” said Gianna M. De Caro...
...team as a proven winner, freshman J.P O’Connor has benefited from Ogunwole’s steady presence.“To have someone of [Ogunwole’s] caliber in the room can completely change the dynamic,” said O’Connor, whose breakout performance on Saturday brought him to the finals of the 149-lb. weightclass. “He’s a great wrestler, he works hard, and he’s a great student first and foremost.”As a concentrator in biochemical sciences and pre-med, Ogunwole...
...Clearly rooting for the underdog, Seven Up! found its early breakout star (tough Tony) and two of its sentimental favorites (wistful Simon and little-lost-boy Paul) among its lowest-class subjects. The posh lads had their scholastic futures mapped out: their parents had prepped them for Marlborough and Cambridge. But Simon, when asked whether he hoped to go to university, said no: "I'll just walk around, and see what I can find." And poor, dear Paul looked stumped. "What does university mean...
...Hollywood was hardly more eager to recognize Altman's talents. A quarter century passed between his first trip west and his breakout film, MASH in 1970, when he turned 45. In between, he directed hundreds of TV dramas and a few promising, thoughtful feature films. His first, the science-fiction drama Countdown, got him fired off the film and banned from the Warner Bros. lot. Studio boss Jack Warner, Altman recalled, "had looked at the dailies and he said, 'That fool has everybody talking at the same time...
...away.” The year of experience—and the memory of a 2006 season gone awry—will be indispensable to the Crimson’s campaign in 2006-2007. And with the graduation of last year’s senior class—including breakout guard Laura Robinson—this year’s roster is without a single player with NCAA tournament experience. That doesn’t happen often in Laivetes Pavilion, but the Crimson has not gone dancing since 2003—when co-captains Kyle Dalton and Christiana Lackner were...