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...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...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Spicing Up First-Year With a Touch of Ginger | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Spicing Up First-Year With a Touch of Ginger | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Spicing Up First-Year With a Touch of Ginger | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

...most part, the acting dean says that Harvard will try its best to introduce the students to their new school in a straightforward manner. "A visiting committee last year that looked at our freshman year said we were coddling," Mackay-Smith said. "I take issue with their terminology...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Spicing Up First-Year With a Touch of Ginger | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

...Sometimes the freshmen do feel as though they're being talked down to, but then we try to fix that and do it differently," Mackay-Smith added...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Spicing Up First-Year With a Touch of Ginger | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

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