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Word: extracurricular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...takes a little work, a little commitment and a little digging, but most people eventually find a place to fit in--an academic department, a job, a lab, a dorm or an extracurricular...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Confessions of a Wait-Listed First-Year | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...country. "[I]t's not necessarily the best school for every bright high school graduate to attend," he wrote. His key piece of advice went something like this: Harvard can be a big and impersonal place. So the key is to find a niche, "a comfortable academic or extracurricular circle around which to build your life." Once you've got your spot and your group of friends, then you're all set, according to the Fiske Theory of Getting Through Harvard Alive...

Author: By Jason M. Solomon, | Title: Forget Finding the Niche; Be king of The Comp | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...Dunne's extracurricular pursuits have alsostemmed from and reflect her interest in Japanesesociety. Last year she co-founded and served aseditor-in-chief of a campus magazine calledInside Japan, which has focused largely onrelations between the United States and Japan...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DUNNE DEAL | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Concerned about regulating the extracurricular and financial aid options of Harvard's 150 ROTC cadets, Knowles said he was not bound by the old ultimatum and insisted on a fresh debate...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ROTC Fights for Its Future | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...percentage of men and women (29.3 percent of men and 28.8 per cent of women) cite academics as their number one concern. However, only 32.8 percent of men say their social lives were most important, compared to 42.3 per cent of women. Most of the men, 37.9 percent, say extracurricular activities mean the most to them, while only 28.8 per cent of women agree...

Author: By Wendy A. Gribb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Many Seniors think Harvard Too Costly | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

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