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...brought absolutely everything I owned to school. Every item of clothing, every photograph, every handy gadget, every poster and wall sign, because the truth is that I was terrified I wouldn't fit in. I had to have with me every possible option available so I could craft the Elizabeth I'd present to the Harvard world...
...thing in a universe of rapidly deleted e-mail and disappearing web pages. But it was only within the past decade or so that manufacturers began mass producing acid-free paper (which prevents pictures from yellowing or deteriorating) and that machines able to replicate photos began turning up in craft shops and drugstores...
Despite its octogenarian feel, scrapbooking in many ways is in its infancy. "There is no judgment on this craft," says Dale Nicholson, marketing manager at EK Success. "It's not like learning how to tie a bow and not knowing how to do it. It's your cataloging--your who, what, where, when, why"--which is another way of saying there's no accounting for all those heart borders and Barbie stickers...
...have studied the great works of the Western Canon, but when I recall my college education, it is not Plato or Locke or Nietzsche that comes to mind--it is the newsroom of The Harvard Crimson. My diploma may read "social studies," but my schooling has been in the craft of journalism...
Many of Nuscher's co-workers have chosen to work at Harvard in order to support some other craft--poets, authors or researchers are the types of people attracted by the Harvard perks. Other students are pursuing degrees at the Extension School or other schools at Harvard...