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...thing is, I don’t blame the leaders, the kids, or even the experience itself. But I do blame whoever allows FOP, FUP, and FAP to send so many harassing and misleading pamphlets to the homes of all incoming freshman. On just one of these pamphlets—regular covered with quotes like “I never went on FOP, and it was the worst decision of my Harvard career” and “I made all my friends on FOP!”— I would have liked to have seen...
...began performing later on, taking part in community and school theater; she also participated in singing competitions and performed at weddings and other smaller occasions. Unsure that she was going to continue pursuing her interests in the arts, Flynn decided to enroll in the Harvard orientation Freshman Arts Program (FAP); she ended up sticking with it as a leader for the next three years, holding the position of senior proctor this year and serving an instrumental role in running the program and organizing the events for the incoming freshman. “The ones that I’m leaving...
...important items to bring to a rehearsal. “Painkillers and tissues are top of the list,” she says.Though Kaufman acted in small roles in high school productions, she never planned to actively pursue theater at Harvard. Upon the encouragement of several Freshmen Arts Program (FAP) proctors who were involved in theater, Kaufman auditioned at Common Casting and soon found herself in the positions of assistant producer, assistant stage manager, and stage hand for various productions.By the spring of Kaufman’s freshman year, one of her FAP proctors asked her to stage-manage...
...Nevertheless, the system is still far from being just. Many students who need financial support still do not qualify for basic FAP funding—after all, $6,000 is still a sizable chunk of a family’s income, especially if that family is just barely making over three times the poverty level...
...Furthermore, with admission rates to top medical schools hovering at a discouragingly low 5 to 10 percent, students often have good reason to apply to more than the FAP maximum of 12 medical schools. Some students, who evidently have the cash to spare, apply to as many as 40. But even if 12 were enough, the FAP does not cover secondary application fees, which by themselves can total thousands of dollars, or the hefty travel expenses for interviews, which include the cost of airline tickets, ground transportation, and hotel stays...