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...Freshman Dean's Office (FDO) last week, Acting Dean Virginia L. Mackay-Smith '78 put the finishing touches on plans for her first week with the Class of 1995, capping off a summer of transition which began when Henry C. Moses stepped down at the end of June...
...Beyond Mackay-Smith's office--cluttered with schedules of Orientation Week and notes for an impending meeting with proctors--the receptionist had already received a preview of things to come: one father (who admitted to sneaking into Strauss Hall before the September 6 opening date) had called to complain about his son's room...
...Mackay-Smith, a veteran of the Yard, is used to irate parents, among the many traditions of the first year at Harvard College. Six years as a proctor, a term as senior advisor and a stint as assistant dean of first-years have helped make this last transition easier...
...months of frenzied preparation came to an end this weekend, and Mackay-Smith said last week that this year's Orientation Week should be much the same as last, with some occasional new twists...
...senior advisors from across the Yard and Union dorms will make a special effort to emphasize their own smaller community of first-years, Mackay-Smith said. For example, the traditional march of the entire class to the Radcliffe Quad for a picnic will be replaced with smaller picnics within the first-year groups...