Word: georgis
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...Phys is steeped in Dong’s own experiences at Harvard, from pursuing the connections between music and physics to wrestling with procrastination. The script is also filled with real-life Harvard characters like Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics Howard Georgi, who in the play gives lengthy and complex physics explanations in a song that ends with the lyric, “But I’m sure you won’t have any problem with that...
Leverett House Master Howard Georgi has said that the House would no longer feel like a family if some family members are given the power to evaluate others. But tutors are paid employees of the College and, however friendly the House atmosphere, the nature of their stay is contractual. It makes sense that students, for whom the tutors are supposedly resources, are able to commend tutors who do an outstanding job and to make suggestions to those who are less effective...
...think of Leverett House as a very large family,” Georgi wrote. “Like a family, it is organized in a very complicated and not entirely logical way...But it works because we are in a community in which people care for one another...
...Georgi said he thinks that while his House is not perfect, its tutor system does work pretty well. And he does not think evaluations are the answer to working out the kinks...
...Georgi says he hopes students feel comfortable enough to talk to their tutor or Master if they have a problem with a tutor...