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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Advising-Senior surveys consistently show that while the quality of academic advice varies dramatically across concentrations, the level of personal advice is uniformly low. The system works well for those who are in small concentrations, have parents or older friends who know about the University and who are personally independent. It works badly for those who are academically unsure of their choices and those who have (or run into) serious emotional, friend or family problems...
President of Wellesley College Diana Chapman Walsh, a former Harvard professor and a friend of Wilson, noted in her toast that being the president of a college is little like being a funeral attendant...
Still, Cambridge's attractions were not always enough to keep undergraduates off-campus. Green says she and a friend also enjoyed playing pool in the Freshman Union, now the Barker Center...
Carty says her college experience was characterized less by extracurricular activities than by the friends she made. What she remembers most about college, she says, was "wearing a silly bathrobe and talking for hours." One evening, a friend who was a gourmet cook was baking a chocolate cake from scratch. Before being served, the cake caved in like a disappointing souffle...
...Still, Cambridge's attractions were not always enough to keep undergraduates off-campus. Green says she and a friend also enjoyed playing pool in the Freshman Union, now the Barker Center...