Word: extracurricular
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Halfway through the brunch, the group looks up to see the beaming face of its most recognizable resident. Franklin was elected first class marshal of this year’s graduating class, after a Harvard career spent accumulating a laundry list of extracurricular pursuits. Franklin, a gregarious and engaging social studies and African and African-American studies joint concentrator, breaks into a wide smile. Before long, he’s cracking jokes and regaling his entrymates with long-forgotten anecdotes and fondly-remembered antics...
...photo appears next to a listing of extracurricular activities on page 24 of the viewbook. Byerly Hall had hoped to include a photo of The Crimson’s newsroom but could not make proper arrangements to do so, Fitzsimmons said. The photograph of students examining the front page was then substituted, but the troublesome headline went unnoticed until close to deadline, according to the dean...
...think the program is one of the most important extracurricular activities in which students participate,” wrote Murray H. Helfant in an e-mail, who serves as the Class of 1955 Technology Officer and helped Duehay with the endowment drive. “I think the program is one of the most important extracurricular activities in which students participate...
Officially, House Masters were supposed to make sure the House populations were not too homogenous in terms of concentration, secondary school background, and extracurricular interests. But House Masters gave preference to students who ranked their House first, and student housing requests often resulted in communities of similar backgrounds and interests. According to The Crimson in April of 1953, this meant that around 80 percent of a House was made up of students who often chose their Houses in order to be with people similar to themselves...
Murray “Bud” H. Helfant ’55, class technology officer and the self-described oldest member of today’s popular online college directory thefacebook.com, recalls being far more concerned with his studies in biochemistry, his extracurricular activities, and “the very strict rules on women visitors,” than about which House he wanted to live in. “I got Kirkland House,” he says. “My buddies were all going...