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Miller, who treats her singing career as an extracurricular, said she writes songs about things that happen to her and her friends. "Sometimes a phrase just strikes me and I go with it," she said. "I usually come up with words and melodies when I'm in the shower or doing dishes or something, and then when enough words are there I go to a practice room and actually make a song...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Have We Found the Next Regina Spektor? | 12/13/2009 | See Source »

...Currier House resident rattles off a list of extracurricular activies: First Class Marshall, Political Action Chair for the Black Men’s Forum (BMF), Chair of the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations, First-Year Urban Program Leader, and Institute of Politics Fellow. He has also stepped with the BMF, danced in Ghungroo, directed Cultural Rhythms, mentored high school students, and served on the Undergraduate Council, among other things...

Author: By Nora A. Tufano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Most Interesting seniors 2010: Nworah B. Ayogu | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

While he pokes fun at his “extracurricular world-changing snacktivities” and exciting hobbies by citing them as “witchcraft, telekinesis, and ESP,” in truth, Gillespie is incredibly modest about his accomplishments...

Author: By Rachel T. Lipson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Most Interesting Seniors: Charles F. "Chas" Gillespie | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

...deflect credit from himself, and he often drops the names of others involved in these organizations. “I think the best work is done collaboratively, and the college environment doesn’t always teach us to work collaboratively,” he says. “Extracurricular activities have been so meaningful to me during my time here. There’s definitely an element of competition at Harvard that dissolves when you start working on human rights issues...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Most Interesting Seniors 2010: Trevor J. Bakker | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

...says. “I have my day mapped out for every half hour.” He schedules lunch dates in the dining hall, and when he will go out with friends. The system allows him the flexibility to dedicate time to his non-profit work and other extracurricular commitments...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Most Interesting Seniors 2010: Darryl W. Finkton, Jr. | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

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