Word: mentorships
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...second song. The program continued with Nora I. Bartosik ’08 performing Aaron Copland’s “Piano Variations”—a piece that Bernstein is said to have played for composer Aaron Copland at their first meeting, beginning a mentorship that was to last for the rest of their lives. Bartosik performed the striking, dissonant piece with impeccable attention to detail, and the piece—said to “empty the room” when Bernstein performed it socially—instead elicited cheers throughout the audience. The concert...
...interview, says Hall has nurtured the growth of American poetry, especially through his mentorship of young writers...
...someone noticed that we existed.The sad truth is that I have arrived at Commencement with almost no meaningful faculty relationships. The sadder truth is that so have many of my classmates. And our college experiences have suffered for it. Great faculty relationships can yield stellar advising and inspirational mentorship. The absence of those relationships inevitably results in undergraduates lacking both. “If we can get the faculty—or, in the negligent departments, anyone at all—to pay more attention to students, the quality of the academic experience at Harvard will soar...
...organization, which was founded in 2004 and now has a membership numbering “in the hundreds,” is to create and support dialogue between Harvard Muslim students and the wider Harvard community. Bhatti also says the members of HUMA have expressed interest in creating a mentorship council that would connect alumni with current undergraduates.One of HUMA’s “medium-term” goals is to have a mosque associated with the University built nearby.‘A STARTING POINT’Though the HGLC, the HAAA, and HUMA focus some...
...students. Since much of the work they did in the past, such as helping students choose classes and concentrations, will be done (much better) in the future by upperclassmen, they will be able to advise entire entryways. Faculty members will be freed up to serve a mentorship role that excludes the nitty-gritty they hate dealing with now. This is the best way to get more faculty members to participate in the process.7. Faculty-student interaction. One of the biggest complaints at Harvard is that students do not have enough opportunity to interact with faculty members. Recently, several...