Word: granted
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...they weren't quite good enough for Harvard. Here, meanwhile, 19-year-olds have been told they weren't quite good enough for that unpaid internship in Congress or that menial job at Newsweek. Twenty-year-olds have been told they weren't quite good enough for that thesis grant or prestigious fellowship. And 21-year-olds by the dozen have been told they weren't quite good enough for Yale Law or johns Hopkins Med., for that job at McKinsey or Goldman, Sachs...
...collate admissions process my get most of the attention in terms of rejections, but fellowships, grant applications, grad school admissions and recruiting are just as bad for the psuche, if not worse. Here we are, having put in four more years of hard work and dedication and monetary investment, only to find that every door has its own lock which our expensive and highly-prized set of Keys won't necessarily open...
Professor of Anthropology Peter T. Ellison said he was excited and honored to receive the grant...
This is also the first year of the Harvard College Women's Initiative, a program funded by a $1.25 million grant from two graduates who wanted to acknowledge Harvard's--not Radcliffe's--place in undergraduate women's educations...
Computer Science Professor H. T. Kung is now the William H. Gates Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, and the new computing lab is being funded by a huge grant from Microsoft bigwigs Steve A. Ballmer '77 and Bill Gates. In February, (News, Feb. 20), we learned that Microsoft had awarded two undergraduates a year's tuition and paid internships at Microsoft. Plus let's not forget all those Harvard graduates who went on to work for Microsoft as summer interns or full-time employees, or those current students who aspire to work in Redmond. Microsoft...