Word: freshman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...much a part of the December-through-April application season as anxiety attacks and gnawed nails. Admissions officers at the University of Pennsylvania have received a handcrafted boomerang and a Monopoly game with the names of the properties changed to campus sites. At Stanford, a would-be freshman submitted an oil painting of the admissions officers; another delivered a life preserver with a plea attached: I HOPE THIS KEEPS MY NAME AFLOAT IN THE POOL OF APPLICANTS. "We get baked goods. We get balloons," says Daniel Walls, dean of admissions at Emory University. "Students even camp out under counselors' windows...
...frontcourt has been strengthened this year by the addition of freshman Ron Mitchell...
James' quickness should help open up the middle for Harvard's big men, junior center Mal Hollensteiner and freshman power forward Ron Mitchell. Mitchell is currently leading the team in scoring and rebounding with 13.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game...
...Ralph brings the ball inside and he has a good jumper on defense," freshman center Eric Carter said...
While house officials were all provided with detailed breakdowns of how their house fared in the survey, that material has not been released to students. And the information provided thus far about freshman advising was restricted. Even though the administration has argued that it does not want to release information relating to specific people, like house masters, students have a right to know how their peers feel...