Word: journeyer
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President Rudenstine was talking about how college was a "journey" and an "adventure." You may have arrived at Harvard with a firm idea of who you are and what you will become, but by the end of first semester, you might discover that you no longer want to be a doctor, or a businessperson or "God help us, a lawyer." Instead, he explained, you might discover a passion for Akkadian texts or for the life and times of airborne spores. And while you might have trouble convincing your parents that airborne spores really are your calling, you should follow...
Under a cloudy sky in front of Langdell Library, as the mingled scents of fresh-cut grass and perfume wafted through the air, the former presidential adviser took his audience of graduating law students and their proud parents on a journey through law's past, present and future...
Goff also began his spiritual journey duringhigh school. While as late as ninth grade he canremember "asking if he could help someone" whobelieved in God, in 11th grade, he began dating a"deeply spiritual" girl who he says slowly taughthim to value the "good over the right." In hisefforts to understand her (aka do the rightthing), Goff says, he tended to order herreactions into binary categories, which he nowsees as a very 'male' strategy, which, over thetwo years they dated, slowly denied her her ownvoice (not realizing the good). After theirbreak-up and during their subsequentreconciliation, Goff says he realized...
...This really is the fulfillment of more than 120 years of a journey that Harvard and Radcliffe undertook together, but separately," said Harvard President Neil L. Rudenstine...
Gergen, a 1967 Harvard Law School (HLS) graduate will return to his alma mater today to deliver the Class Day address from the steps of Langdell Hall, the school's recently renovated main library. For once, his journey will be a short one. This spring, Gergen became a public service professor at the Kennedy School of Government...