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...director of Harvard’s Office of Career Services, William Wright-Swadel, said that many students plan to work in finance, business, and consulting for only a few years. He said high salaries are only part of students’ motivations in choosing these sectors, and that many students see these fields as good preparation for a wide array of careers, from international development to journalism...
...lack of increase in wages from 2007 to 2008 may also be cause for concern for graduates, said Harvard economist Lawrence F. Katz, who has studied student career choices. Wages typically grow between 4 to 5 percent each year, Katz said...
...anywhere else.”Jenkins’ musing was as unprovoked as it was profound, and it amounted to a ringing endorsement of a Harvard education.***This final sports column is usually reserved for the author’s nostalgic, sentimental reflections on his or her collegiate writing career. But enough about me. More than a few of my Crimson columns through the years ventured into the first person. I’ve shared personal predictions, opinions, and family anecdotes. At its best, this I-in-writing style may have touched or amused some readers; at its memorable worst...
...heading into winter break on Dec. 14. While the young netminder could have let the frustrating loss and the three-week respite between games spoil the rest of her season, Kessler had other plans.She emerged from the break in top form and played the best hockey of her career. Over her next 14 games, Kessler allowed just six goals and tallied eight shutouts, including her 11th of the year on Feb. 16, which set the NCAA single-season record.“You do have bad games,” Kessler said. “You do let some goals...
...field sent five student-athletes down to Florida State University’s Mike Long Track on Friday and Saturday for the 2008 NCAA East Regional Championships. Junior high jumper Becky Christensen highlighted the Crimson effort, clearing an outdoor season-best 1.81 meters—she tied her career-best jump of 1.83 meters at the indoor NCAA Championships in March—en route to a fourth-place finish and an automatic qualifier for the NCAA Championships on June 11-14 in Des Moines, Iowa. Saturday’s jump came on her third attempt and marks Christensen?...