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Louise Glück...
...ck! The business cycle, that economic beast from 20,000 fathoms, is poking up its head again. The rushing tides of the new economy kept it submerged for almost a decade, but they could not drown it for good. It lives! Only it now looks like a pretty tame beast. A little slower growth in U.S. production, a little more inflation before the slowdown takes effect, a bit more unemployment, eventually, maybe...that's about the worst damage that the cycle is expected to inflict. Unless...
...CK: My theory is that work takes up as much time as you give it. There is a lot of work, I'm not going to lie to you, there is a lot of stuff to be done, there is a lot of reading. There is a lot of work here, but I don't think that there is anyone here who only studies. Everyone here is in some extracurricular. I was able to play rugby and travel almost every weekend for rugby tournaments, do my internship in Boston two days a week and still get my work done...
...CK:I can honestly say that I have found them to be excellent. Some of my best classes have been tutorials that were taught by grad students. The nice thing about that is that the grad students tend to be very specialized, and they can help...
...CK: It depends. Some of them are very small, some of them are very big. I would say the biggest class is Economics 10...what's nice is that it is offered every year so you have the option of when you want to take it, and you do have those smaller section meetings once a week...