Word: mentorships
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...beginning for the long run,” Dean of the Divinity School William A. Graham, who served on the original task force and, as dean, has been in contact with Hammonds’ office throughout the year, writes in an e-mail.Hammonds says she anticipates additional spending on mentorship programs and another, more detailed, survey to be conducted this year.“These are just the initial steps,” she writes in an e-mail.LAYING THE GROUNDWORKBut professors say money spent may not be the best way to measure the changes that are taking place.Instead, Harvard faces...
...with little depth; however, it was nice to see her chiseled arms showcased in yet another movie.At times the movie appears to be a hybrid between “The Karate Kid” and “Finding Forrester” because of the similar themes of eccentric mentorship, the struggle to beat the odds, and the protracted suspense. However, its multicultural cast creates an entertaining mélange of perspectives, which are typically reserved for dinner table discussion. The uplifting message of “Akeelah and the Bee,” hails from Nelson Mandela?...
...Blood Ties” (News, Mar. 21). That students are expressing interest—and are welcomed—in identity groups that are not (at first glance) their own, displays admirable open-mindedness, curiosity, and leadership. From my own personal experience, as a Radcliffe Mentor in the Radcliffe Mentorship Program (once an all-female endeavor), I have been thrilled to see male undergraduates lining up to be mentored by Radcliffe graduates. Indeed, Harvard extracurriculars are proof that students are willing to leap across boundaries...
...very small number of people in the pool.” President of the Black Students Association Nneka C. Eze ’07, who is an economics concentrator, said she believes that one way to increase the pool of black professorial economics candidates would be to institute a mentorship program for black economics students. “Whether it’s a mentor-mentee relationship, or conducting research, just having contact with an economist lets you see what it’s about,” she said. “If you don’t have...
...position of dance instructor, was, “They won’t even understand my English!”In a way, the statement is not hyperbole. At the time, Harvard really did not speak or understand her language. She was raised in the old school of artistic mentorship: absolute respect for one’s teachers, with the expectation that it took harshness, sometimes even cruelty, to grow as an artist. But at Radcliffe, and later at Harvard, Mallardi learned to work more gently with pupils who were students first, dancers second. Thus, she says she found...