Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Other pre-freshmen, though, did not seem as enthused with the classes they visited. "I've always considered myself to be a science person, so I went to neurobiology," says Priest. "I found it boring. A lot of the stuff I'd done before...
...three day event started Monday, as the students were introduced to their mostly freshmen hosts. Later, the whole group gathered at Bright Hockey Center for a skating party, followed by a cider-and-donut reception in Kirkland House...
...even with these exclusively pre-freshmen events, John I. Kwan, from South Korea and Phillips Exeter Academy, felt the only flaw in the otherwise informative program was that he wasn't able to meet enough of his future classmates. "I made a conscious effort to try to get to know the other people here, but I was only able to meet about...
...Tuesday, the second day of the event, the pre-freshmen were welcomed by President Derek C. Bok, Director of Admissions Laura G. Fisher, and Angeliki Laiou, Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Byzantine History. Afterwards they were invited to visit classes and lunch in the Union or the houses...
Judging by the responses of most pre-freshmen contacted, the Admissions Office seems to have succeeded in its attempt to acclimate these prospective students. "When I first arrived, I felt daunted," says Kwan. "This program has alleviated my anxiety to a large degree...