Word: flader
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...Jody E. Flader ’02 says it was “a bit of a hassle” to get approval for work she did last spring in Florence, Italy, bemoaning the large amount of paperwork involved...
...abroad second semester usually means having to take fall term finals, which are sent to the host university, while away from Harvard. “The only downside of my experience was taking my January finals in Florence, although it’s certainly not insurmountable,” Flader says. “Because Harvard’s calendar doesn’t match up with that of most other schools, I had to study for exams right after I arrived, when I wanted to explore my new surroundings...
These satisfied study abroad alumni say they wonder why Harvard seems to discourage the experience. “It’s a shame Harvard students are not specifically encouraged to go abroad,” Flader says. “Sometimes it seems as if the attitude is that Harvard students can’t get the same quality of education elsewhere that we can get on the Harvard campus...
...should be noted that the two actors turn in fine performances. Matthew E. Johnson ’02 and Jody E. Flader ’02 are widely acknowledged as two of the finest performers of the Harvard stage, and for good reason. Though the note on which the professor is played seems out of sync with the script, Johnson is always believable and suggests more character development in the way he manipulates a telephone than most actors do in an extended monologue. Flader’s student is appropriately frustrated, and she squeezes every drop from a chilling moment...
...backdrop of the mainstage dance show is a running dialogue between two characters, the aforementioned 11-year-old boy and his aunt, who take the role of an audience watching the performance occurring on the stage. The parts are played by Jody E. Flader ’02 and Daniel A. Spitzer ’05, who do not dance in the show, but nevertheless turn in top-notch comic performances. The slight plot of Against the Grain, which nicely sets the stage for the dances, concerns the aunt taking her nephew to the ballet in order to open...