Word: hana
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...Staff writer Hana R. Alberts can be reached at alberts@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Timothy J. McGinn can be reached at mcginn@fas.harvard.edu...
...basement shelter narrowly missed by artillery rounds. Days later, she and her family escaped the war in Bosnia in a car that kept running out of gas, making it through military check-points on a pre-dawn spring morning and eventually arriving in Slovenia, where Hana first learned basketball...
...because she doesn’t often talk about it, not everyone knew the full extent of the challenges Hana Peljto ’04 had faced and defeated in the 22 years since she was born to Emina and Haso Peljto in the Dobringa neighborhood of Sarajevo...
...Hana, then 15, enrolled in Osseo High school, where she excelled at academics and served as vice president of the student senate. On the basketball court, Hana led Osseo to a state championship her senior year. Then it was on to Harvard, where many consider her among the best female basketball players ever to wear the Crimson...
...stopped, threw a smile my way, and took the time to stop and talk. Four years later, she’s never been to busy to stop and chat for awhile,” Salyer says. “Basically, Hana is one of the most selfless people I know...