Word: collegesã
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...people outside Harvard, each with their own personal axe to grind against our fair University. In reality, people in positions of authority (employers, fellowship committees, etc.) indicate by their actions that they do not consider our grades any less impressive than similar grades attained by students at other colleges??in fact, quite the contrary. As evidence, one need look no farther than Harvard’s traditionally disproportionate number of Rhodes and Marshall scholars, of students at the best law and medical schools and of young analysts and consultants at the most prestigious financial firms...
...addressed by casting a wider net for TFs. Many departments can and do look to Harvard graduate schools besides the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences to meet their needs. Making better use of the graduate schools—and even recruiting graduate students from other Boston-area colleges??would likely help the TF crunch. By expanding the pool of possible TFs, professors can afford to be more selective. Harvard currently chooses its graduate students for the quality of their work, but not necessarily for their ability to teach; there is no reason to limit our selection...
...There is evidence that other colleges??other schools—want to create the model we have,” Dingman said. “I think there are strengths with what we have. I feel proud when people come out here...
Online admissions decisions will soon be the norm for colleges??–if Harvard fails to follow suit, it will seem out of date and out of touch. We should not be complacent about Harvard’s current leadership in the admissions process. Harvard must take the leap before it falls behind...
...it’s not just the major colleges??some of the best bands around are at smaller Div. I-AA schools like Grambling or Florida...