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...estimated 100 students submittednominiations, which consist of a 150-word essay,said Randall A. Fine '96, chair of the council'sStudent Affairs Committee...

Author: By Xiaomeng Tong, | Title: Levenson Prize Recipients Honored | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

...worst excuse he's ever used: "I'm working out a few kinks in the essay; could I just have a few more days to work on it?" This really means, "I still have to figure out what I'm supposed to write about...

Author: By Michelle C. Sullivan, | Title: Profile: Mutual Procrastination (Even FM has to procrastinate sometimes) | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

About 100 students submitted nominations, whichconsist of a 150-word essay, according to Fine

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Salient `Screw-Up' Causes Levenson Prize Debacle | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

ROBERT HUGHES' ESSAY "TAKE THIS REVOLUTION ..." was the best piece in your special issue. Like Hughes, I am no Luddite; I am writing this letter on my computer. I also share Hughes' skepticism about the Internet; I do not go online, but I survive anyway. I enjoy having contact with people in different parts of the world via letter, even though it sometimes takes weeks for mail to arrive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1995 | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...applicant should be judged. Dead parents and artificial limbs are relevant only if they shed light on an irregularity on a transcript. If an A-student became a C-student in her junior year while mourning her brother's death, that may be alluded to in a recommendation or essay because, and only because, it illuminates her core application materials . After that, it should be left alone. Whether the applicant cries, laughs or performs a ritual dance in her interview is not relevant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admissions Process Is Flawed | 4/19/1995 | See Source »

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