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Hughes should know--she's been close to Summerthrough her successes, but also through the timesof insecurity and alienation that plague manyHarvard students.
One winter night in Summer's first year, shehit a low point. "Depressed [and] distraught,"Summers called Hughes.
"She was having trouble relating to people fromHarvard. We've come from similar backgroundseconomically," Hughes remembers. "That was beforeshe had much structure--she wasn't wrestling thatyear or anything--so one night, she insisted onleaving the dorm."
It continued to get better, Hughes says,D-13SUMMERCourtesy of Nadia CroesMORE HUMAN THAN HUMAN: Friends ofLAURALEE SUMMER '98 say that despite her manysuccesses, she keeps life well in perspective.