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...mystifying. Harvard students love summer internships in finance, panels arbitrated by Nobel laureates, and painful comp processes. Yet unlike any of these, house life is not for anything. You can’t put the fact that you went to a house formal on your resume. “IM dodgeball” is not a marketable skill. And the people you play pool with in the basement are never going to secure you a position with Goldman Sachs...
...worst of all, they bring in those ringers. This season, it’s IM basketball. And the ringers: the entire 2008 Ivy League champion men’s football team...
...They are some athletes, out there, don’t you know? Just freaking ripped, tall, can jump a mile, it’s crazy. I never thought I would see such talent on a lowly IM court...
...most notable case occurred two years ago. Zach Puchtel ’07 wreaked havoc on all those left in his wake during the 2006-07 IM basketball season. The 6’6 point guard dunked, cut, and shot Cabot to the top (see “From the Big Ten to the Quad...
...like having the football team out in force. It’s great for competition, and it is genuinely fun. But for athletes like Puchtel, and those like him playing at Harvard now—those two sport stars who dominate, unfairly, in IM games—maybe the rules need to be changed...