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Purcell said that most of the gains from the increased collaboration will be seen in the future, noting that the summer months—when the IOP finalizes its forum options for the upcoming year and the government department determines its course offerings—is an opportune time for coordination...
...IOP occupies a unique space on campus, considering that comparable government departments at Harvard’s peer institutions will often take the role of hosting government officials when they arrive on campus, according to Welch...
...IOP provides a different division of labor,” Welch said, adding that it also has a larger budget which expands the pool of people the organization can invite...
Some students interested in politics echoed Welch’s sentiments, stating that the government department’s lack of similar offerings detracts the sense of unity among concentrators, and that the dearth of communication deters them from attending IOP forums anyway...
...think maybe if I’d heard about the [IOP] events a little more I would have gone,” said Anne K. McNerney ’10, a government concentrator, adding that she would have been more likely to attend IOP events had she known that some were relevant to her areas of academic interest...