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...rise in applications follows a period of greater support for international experiences by University President Lawrence H. Summers and the Office of International Programs. “We believe application numbers are up this year because more and more students are recognizing the importance of having an international experience??and the Office of International Programs is doing a great job at facilitating this interest,” wrote Melissa H. Wojciechowski, the student engagement coordinator for the Center for International Development (CID), in an e-mail. In an e-mail sent to rejected applicants, the CID said that...
...Committee on Education Abroad has made several recommendations to ensure that undergraduates have some “significant international experience?? during their time at Harvard. The key proposals include...
...riots were affecting them. “At first I was slightly annoyed,” said Kate Wang ’07, who is studying at the Sorbonne. But as the strike continued, Wang said she began to view the situation as an “educational experience?? giving her a deeper understanding of French culture. “This is proving to be a quite historic event and it has definitely lead to interesting and eye-opening conversations with French citizens,” said Kieran H. Shanahan ’07, who is studying...
...survived these past brouhahas, rising from the backwater woods of colonialism to become a world-renowned educational institution. The University has been guided by a history of opinionated leaders and active students, and their tumultuous stories are the subject of “Veritas: Harvard College and the American Experience?? by Andrew B. Schlesinger ’70, whose father and grandfather were also both distinguished Harvard historians...
...clothing—a wearable insult. Themed sweaters also fall into this category. Leggings, it seemed to me, were the sort of fashion faux pas that immediately classed one as a socially undesirable, Spam-eating “mathlete” who had eight cats. I speak from experience??I wore them when I was six. It was in that year that I routinely got bloody noses at inopportune times and started to sport a white eye-patch, which clipped on to my glasses. I was legally blind in one eye—that was my only excuse...