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...scores between 540 and 650 on the verbal section of the SAT, the chance of enrolling an applicant who gets between 660 and 800 is only 40%. Case in point: Bagnoli says he received a call on May 1 from a parent who reported that his daughter had gotten into Stanford, where her financial aid would cover four years of tuition, room, board and fees as well as a travel stipend. "They didn't know how they could pass up the opportunity," Bagnoli notes. (See how to learn from Ivy League professors for free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deci$ion$: How One College Snags So Many Students | 5/2/2009 | See Source »

...that he’d eat 1,000 by the time he left Harvard.Four years later, Ehrlich is getting ready to graduate and, by my calculations, he’s made good on his promise. After hundreds of burgers (despite a few periods of b. good breaks), Ehrlich has gotten the routine down to a science. He has a set beverage: diet Coke topped off with real soda to trick his tongue. He has a set drink to napkin to burger ratio: “I’m a two to one or three to one drink to burger...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Food For Thought | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...additional year at the NEC to complete a Masters degree. It was the freedom of the program, which entails weekly vocal lessons, that allowed Kapusta to pursue other musical interests in his extracurricular activities. “I had played the trumpet in high school and had gotten to play in all-county and all-state one-weekend orchestras, but never got to play in an orchestra regularly, so I wanted to do that here,” he says. “I knew I would be taking voice lessons anyway.” While Kapusta did not originally...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: John D. Kapusta ’09 | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...line drive to end the inning and effectively, the Crimson’s season.“If [the hit] had been a foot taller or a foot lower—basically anywhere besides in the girl’s glove—we would have gotten runs,” Shaw said. “We were hitting the ball hard today; things just didn’t happen to fall our way but that’s just the way the game goes.”Despite the bad bounces and the unlucky hits, Harvard ultimately ended...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Drops Season Finale to Terriers | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...says. “It’s just about keeping every piece moving, you can’t ignore any of it because then you are in deep trouble.”“I’ve been here long enough that I’ve gotten used to the stress. When you see a lot of things getting done at once, its very fulfilling,” he adds. STUDENTS HELPING STUDENTSAnderson hires about 40 Harvard college students every school year to help in the file room. Students alphabetize, file, and “scrutinize?...

Author: By Huma N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Don't Touch That File | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

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