Word: fops
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When given the opportunity to reflect on my personal life in the pages of The Crimson, I’ve always written about things I appreciate.First, I wrote about the benefits of the First-Year Outdoor Program (FOP), and how it eases the transition to college life. Then, my close relationship with my mother inspired me to write a piece about incessant phone calls and the necessity of communication. After junior parents weekend, I envisioned what my roommates would be like as adults coming back to our 30th reunion. Then, this year, I wrote about my favorite place at Harvard?...
...such a position is expected to be rigorous; it needs to be if the program is to succeed. But upperclassmen have proven themselves receptive to instruction in order to make themselves better mentors to first years in Harvard’s other programs—the Freshmen Outdoor Program (FOP), for instance. That the College is set to put a substantial amount of money behind the initiative, potentially even providing stipends to the upperclassmen who volunteer, only makes the case more compelling. For far too long, prefects have been an incomplete resource for freshmen. They have either been unable...
Brent Bell, director of FOP when Kleinschmidt was a leader and now an assistant professor in outdoor education at the University of New Hampshire, says work in outdoor education has a different set of benefits...
...Harvard, Kleinschmidt played rugby, worked as a First-Year Outdoor Program (FOP) leader, and served as a prefect. Her outdoors resume also includes working at a summer camp she had gone to as a child...
...possessive companion ‘hir’ multiple times a day.” Learning the dynamics of “ze” is also a part of First-Year Orientation. Harvard students probably won’t hear “ze” on FOP, but they might encounter it later. “People that are either queer or educated on this topic use it pretty widely,” said Noa Grayevsky ’07, community chair of Harvard’s BGLTSA. Wesleyan student Genevieve R. Angelson says “ze?...