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Zebrowski-Rubin didn’t become particularly focused on fashion and modelling until the summer after his sophomore year, when he went to Italy for an internship...
Bear Stearns, the storied investment bank that stunned Wall Street when it collapsed last month, is rescinding approximately half of its 2008 summer internship and job offers in response to its recent takeover by J.P. Morgan Chase. The rescinded offers mostly come from positions that have overlap with J.P. Morgan’s operations, such as the investment banking division. “In those divisions,” such as commodity and prime brokerage, “where there’s little or no overlap with J.P. Morgan, the offers will likely be honored...
...classes on PowerPoint; the less conventional—such as metalsmithing; and the academic—introductory Japanese or English seminars. “There needs to be a wide range of things, from demanding to less demanding,” Harris said. The question of whether to allow internship recruiting during J-term was raised, with opponents calling for a vacation free from the stress of classes and competing for jobs, and supporters citing an increased advantage of allowing Harvard students to have more time with recruiters. Harris is planning calendar reform with Donald H. Pfister, an organismic...
That said, such an aim should not cut short a student’s freedom to explore other types of law while in school—something that the summer internship requirement may do. In addition to committing five post-graduation years to public interest work, the program requires that students spend their two summers working in the public sector (see correction). While such a stipulation clearly is intended to demonstrate a student’s commitment to the field, it comes at a cost: the pedagogical value of exploring other fields of law, from corporate litigation to criminal practice...
...liberal arts education as a way to supplement his résumé. Extracurricular activities play a key role in preparing Pencz for his desired future: he is the business manager of Harvard Model Congress Asia, he has a research job at Harvard Business School, and a Goldman Sachs internship lined up for the summer. Pencz is also among the troop of undergraduates who heads down Mass Ave a few days a week for accounting courses at MIT. It’s this idea of using time outside the classroom to build the skills necessary to break into finance that...