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Since his first days at Harvard when he was just one of a 1000 scared freshmen, Jewett has risen from student to dean of the College, holding the positions of proctor, senior adviser, assistant dean of freshmen, director of freshmen scholarships and dean of admissions en route...
After college, the Taunton native travelled andstudied in France for a year before returning toHarvard in quest of his MBA. While attending theB-school, Jewett was a freshman proctor, and uponreceiving his MBA in 1960, became one of the firstsenior advisers to freshmen. From there he movedto the admissions office, where he worked for 23years, including 13 as dean...
Improving student life and education is one ofJewett's primary interests and goals as dean ofthe College. "I'm concerned in general terms withthe question of advising and student-facultycontact," says Jewett, who also serves as academicadviser for 10 freshmen each year. "I'm alwaysinterested in trying to facilitate communicationwithin the College between students and facultyand students and administrators...
...lottery provides a rare opportunity [for this analysis] because large changes in the environment are rare, except in experimental situations," said the questionnaire for freshmen...
...survey, which is independent from theCollege and the economics department, "will bekept totally anonymous and will have no effect onthe housing lottery," Collins said. The questionsask freshmen how they chose rooming groups and,houses...