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"Our original intention was that we wanted kids who had the ability to go to college but were not working to their potential," Richman says. "We think we are getting overqualified kids."
But while most of the undergraduates involved with CHANCE, Cambridge School Volunteers, Inc. and UTEP concentrate their efforts on academics, other Harvard students take a different tack in their interactions with Rindge and Latin.
Harvard students are all-purpose volunteers in White's program. Most serve as personal tutors, but some work in the school's computerized writing center, library and in classrooms where they sometimes prepare "mini-courses" and give lectures, White says. One student, he says, taught guitarplaying to a small group...
But whether or not Harvard students can successfully move beyond their identification with the Ivory Tower, they continue to expand the reach of their connections with Cambridge's Rindge and Latin School.
"Bowdoin's one of the weaker teams we play, so it wasn't the most challenging match, but it's good for us early in the season," said Co-Captain Stephanie Clark, who cruised to a straight-set victory at third singles.