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These students represent Harvard’s best and brightest—juniors and seniors are invited to apply only if their cumulative grade point average is one of the highest in their field of study...
...without a little elbow grease, though. Team Crawford had been running damage control for more than a decade, trying to keep a long youth—marked chiefly by a drunk-driving arrest and a 2.35 grade point average—from interfering with political destiny. To quote the president himself, at his question-begging best: “When I was young and irresponsible, I was young and irresponsible...
...significant impacts on the day-to-day life of undergraduates. Outside of University Hall, professors and teaching fellows (TFs) also have certain obligations they must meet in order to foster symbiotic relationships between teachers and students. Changes like promptly posting syllabi, returning final papers and exams, and providing comprehensive grade breakdowns to students should be an essential part of teaching a class. While the beginning of this school year was marred by students’ vitriolic relationship with University Hall, spring brought the promise of diplomacy. In a year of ups and downs, at least we can take comfort...
FROM EXPOS TO THESES Seniors with higher grade point averages were more satisfied overall and were more likely to choose Harvard again...
...Some students are advised by senior faculty, others by graduate students. Some concentrations teach the senior tutorial as a course with regular meeting times and loose assignments; others leave students to shape their work more autonomously. In some concentrations, advisers grade the thesis; in others, theses are read “blind” by professors, lecturers, or graduate students less familiar with the thesis writer’s work and topic...