Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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On the one hand, being affiliated with an institution that is reputedly elitist, exclusive, ultra-liberal and an integral part of the Eastern establishment could prevent a candidate from ingratiating himself with the masses.
institution is always worth the cost," he says. "I find her article splendidly analytical and very helpful, helpful in the sense that this is analysis and not anecdote."
"What the Harvard name can do is provide a bit of prejudice in one way or the other," he says. " 'They come from a privileged institution and a privileged background' is the assumption. You have to build a level of trust over time."
"I think having gone to Harvard helped initially in establishing my credibility. People know that it is a first-rate institution, and that adds to your credentials," he says.
"These simple lists are necessarily very arbitrary," wrote Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles in an e-mail message. "The position of a given institution is greatly affected by how the particular calculation 'weights' [various criteria]."