Word: firm
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...that end, the club has lined up an impressive schedule of fall events, culminating in a Veteran's Day trip to Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange. Among those speakers already confirmed are the founding partner of a billion-dollar venture capital firm and the former head of Harvard recruiting at Morgan Stanley, now chief financial officer at a Boston-based biotech firm...
...outside consulting firm prepared the report for Harvard in consultation with professors and administrators...
...plot is familiar: two ambitious Internet geeks graduate Stanford business school, devise a lucrative idea for an e-business, get funded by a prestigious venture-capital firm, set up shop in dingy offices, hire a lot of people, generate buzz, go public. The 15-month-old Internet start-up Della & James hasn't had its IPO yet, but so far it has nailed down the idea (an online bridal registry), the VC (Kleiner Perkins), the hiring (15 to 70 employees in six months) and the buzz (everybody in the Valley has heard of Della & James). But there are some twists...
Harvard's decision to decrease the level of commitment it asks of early applicants goes against the tide of admissions policies at most elite colleges, which have increasingly asked that early applicants show a firm intention to matriculate if accepted...
Micah S. Meyers '00 is a history concentrator in Dunster House. He is a former employee of Garcs y de Prada, a Spanish law firm that represents the plaintiffs in the case against Pinochet...