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...Crimson responded with mixed results, as one Harvard contingent placed in a three-way tie for second place in the Sharpe Trophy Team Race in Providence, Rhode Island, while the other team members struggled to a seventh-place effort in the Graham Hall Team Race held in Annapolis, Maryland...
...We’re not about one day, feel-good service.” Graham adds, “We’re about relationships and partnerships...
...With the multitude of the programs for undergraduates to choose from, the problem of having unmotivated or insincere participants is common. Some groups have even structured policy to directly address this issue. Graham, also a former fundraiser for PBHA, says the organization deters the uncommitted participant by avoiding short-term social service initiatives...
...Less time-consuming activities that don’t involve personal relationships—such as the “paint-a-mural type projects” PBHA avoids—can be particularly harmful, Graham says, because of the negative effects of PBHA’s relationship with community leaders...
...Graham says that work doesn’t have to be really hard to be meaningful. Even without this discomfort, she says, the volunteer can still get something significant out of the experience, while also providing meaningful help...