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...ponds are now all swimming around together and founding After-School programs right and left. Academic prowess aside, Harvard admissions parlance divides students into “well-rounded”—those “who have contributed in many different ways to their schools and communities?? and “well-lopsided”—those with “demonstrated excellence in one particular endeavor.” Yet it is the rare Harvard student who is truly well-lopsided. Whenever someone inadvertently reveals to me that he is the world?...
...jobs that are removed from real communities, yet they have a lot of impact on those communities,” he says. “I feel like when you get that grad school degree, you are often a few levels removed from communities??really diverse communities, not the little professional community you find in your law firm. And that’s a trade-off in my mind.” The choice is harder now than it’s ever been, but it is no an excuse not to make...
Given the existence of these disclosures, putting more information about Harvard’s investments derived from the public disclosures on HMC’s website would improve the Harvard communities?? trust of HMC without diminishing its financial edge. Consequently, we hope it revamps the site again in a way that consolidates specific investment and structural information in a readable format. Doing so would create real transparency, not just a pretty Web site...
...eight-member limit for blocking groups—down from 20 under the pre-randomization regime—ensures that one’s group of friends is splintered even before being arbitrarily distributed throughout campus. The “communities?? that result, twelve microcosmic Harvards with ethnic ratios comparable to the University as a whole, elevate diversity not only as a principle of social or educational justice but as a fact of quotidian life...
...play he wrote and co-produced. As a junior he taught in AIDS-afflicted Namibia and promoted economic development and youth leadership in Morocco. And now, as a senior, he’s working on a thesis highlighting protest through rap-music culture in Parisian immigrant communities??underscoring his belief that “art is a very powerful way of communicating messages.” A former fellow producer, Rowan W. Dorin ’07, thinks of two things when trying to characterize Singh: a “dead-on” impression of Britney Spears...