Word: idea
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...seated in an endowed chair, Nesson appears to be doing nothing of the sort. In addition to his campaigning on Berkowitz's behalf, Nesson introduced the case to students in his advanced civil procedure course at the Law School. He says the students reacted "with curiosity, excitement with the idea that they were studying something that was unfolding...
Epps sometimes championed student calls foraction, including the recent demands for a newstudents center, even though many otheradministrators called this idea unfeasible...
Before even arriving at Harvard, many studentsalready familiarized themselves with the deferralprocess. Every admissions letter includes a clauseoffering the option, and the Dean of Admissionsand Financial Aid himself calls deferral a"wonderful idea...
...careers,"says Pforzheimer House pre-law tutor Kayla Bakshi,who worked in consulting at McKinsey & Co. beforecoming to Harvard for a joint J.D. and M.B.A.program. For those students who have a vagueinterest in the law, deferring law school orwaiting to apply gives them time to get anon-the-job idea of whether or not they really wantto be lawyers. The time just after collegegraduation "is also a great time to find out moreabout the legal profession and see if it is reallywhat you want to do," Lansky says...
...addition, students may just need a break. "Afresh college graduate generally has no idea whatshe wants to do with her life," says Michael N.Rader, a second-year law student at Harvard LawSchool. "This is normal and a good thing. Let hersow her oats for a while before moving on with`the rest of her life...