Word: h-bomb
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...Going home will be a welcome rest from the chaos of finals period. Buy your parents something from the COOP for Christmas and try not to drop the H-Bomb on your friends...
...stratified culture, this promise is a powerful one. When I ask my Korean friends what they think of students who go to Seoul National or Yonsei, their first reaction is, “They must work really hard.” In contrast, when a Harvard student drops the H-bomb, often the first reaction is, “Wow, you must be really smart.” Since Korean college admission is based entirely on a test score, it is widely acknowledged that no matter how naturally intelligent you are, if you don’t study intensively...
...example of this is a fear of telling outsiders that one is from Harvard, the so-called “dropping the H-bomb.” Doing so creates high standards and expectations, and many are not prepared to face potential failure or criticism. As Conan O’Brien described in his Class Day speech in 2000, once one is identified as a Harvard student or graduate, it is even more difficult to make mistakes because the immediate response will be, “Didn’t you go to Harvard?” The high standards...
...H-Bomb isn’t going anywhere,” says Perold, the magazine’s business manager. “We are intent on seeing that...
...both publications are reaching beyond campus for sources of subscription revenue—the Advocate to high schools, and H-Bomb to The Harvard Coop and potentially the Trident Booksellers and Caf?...