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Volunteering should be a requirement for college admittance, the keynote speaker for the annual Public Policy and Leadership Conference argued Friday at the Kennedy School of Government. Alan A. Khazei ’83 delivered the principal address to the 49 students at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum at the Institute of Politics (IOP) in a speech entitled “Rugged Idealism,” which discussed the value of volunteer work and Khazei’s experiences as co-founder and CEO of City Year, a national service organization specializing in full-time, year-long volunteer involvement...
...joins five others who, according to the IOP Fellows Committee chair, sport “the most diverse backgrounds in recent memory.” The other fellows include Congressional aide James F. Flug ’60, grassroots political organizer Karen Hicks, youth service corps leader Alan A. Khazei ’83, Republican communications strategist Christina Martin, and Ambassador George E. Moose. Each fellow will lead a study group open to the entire Harvard community. The Pakistani-born Falkner, who gained British citizenship in 1983, is a member of the “front bench...
...that by spotlighting them and telling their stories they might serve as examples to others.” CPL selected a group of 35 judges, themselves leaders in both the private and public domain, to winnow down an original list of 300 nominees. One of the judges, Alan A. Khazei ’83, said they were looking for people who helped develop other leaders and made unique contributions in their fields. “You don’t have to be a household name to be an outstanding leader,” Khazei said. Harvard?...
Brown believes that what most attracted donors like Jackson was that, at the height of Eighties materialism, he and Khazei were Harvard alums who were putting their pedigree to work for an idealistic project...
...City Year's current status is any measure of the level of trust built in the past 11 years, Khazei, now in Bosnia, and Brown have been tremendously successful...