Word: chosen
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...process will consist of a five-minute test and a mock version of the Wheel of Fortune complete with a portable mini-wheel. Selsby stressed that it is not necessarily those who perform the best in the practice game, but those who are the most "personable," who will be chosen for the show...
...contention of her suit is that the clubs continue to be an integral part of undergraduate life at Harvard, and of this, sadly, there is no denying. Furthermore, her complaint contends that the clubs are not merely social preserves, they are part of a networking system which enables a chosen few to forge connections in the business community which will serve them well upon graduation...
House affiliates also include students who have chosen to leave the residential houses and transfer students who are not guaranteed on-campus housing...
...black. The 12 residential houses can only accommodate a fixed number of students. However, Harvard's operating budget requires the College to enroll approximately 400 more tuition-paying "student equivalents" than it has beds in the residential houses. The system works because the extra students have traditionally chosen to live off-campus and affiliate with Dudley...
...house that had space. The Housing officer told me that I had not spent the necessary two terms of residence in a residential house to be allowed to transfer interhouse. I was thus stuck with living off-campus for another of my few years at Harvard because I had chosen a crowded house. Why she allowed David to transfer without the two terms prerequisite is beyond me. If some of the houses are undercrowded, it would be best to let transfer students move into them. That's what happened for David; he transferred from a crowded house to one with...