Word: brilliant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...look toward Commencement, I find myself turning more and more to the words of Max Ehrmann, quoted often by my English teacher/lacrosse coach and given to me, framed, by our dean at my high school graduation. Faced with an astounding array of talented, brilliant peers, it took me a long time to decide that I had a right to be at Harvard. And, several months ago, as I read Dean Lewis's insistence that the College bears no responsibility for the non-academic fulfillment of its students in The Crimson's report "Are Harvard Student's Happy?", I figured...
West's professors remember him as brilliant anddriven...
...There's no one like him," says Du Bois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr., who serves as the chair of the Afro-American studies department. "He's a brilliant philosopher. He possesses a keen analytical mind, and he is blessed woratory. I know no on else my who combines this set talents...
...brilliant undergraduate," Putnamsays. "At that time he already had very wideinterests in philosophy, pragmatism, Marxism andjust about anything under...
...know how to write about this guy, [what a] strange fellow," MacNeil says. "I find Clinton an astonishingly brilliant human being with an appallingly bad taste-it's unbelievable...