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...official number, by any means, but I figure by the time you count the admissions interview, a slew of extracurricular “what vision do you have for this club/organization/a cappella group?”-type grillings, consulting case inquisitions, and then throw in a couple of mock interviews for good measure, the number is hovering somewhere around the double-digit mark...
...time here is spent outside the classroom, much more is mined than simply our minds. Although few would jump at the analogy, there remain a whole lot of finishing-school flourishes in our education. Even without realizing it, Masters’ teas, Crimson shoots, leadership conferences and mock interviews groom us to be citizens of a world of how-do-you-dos, firm handshakes and power suits. In part, it is because we are exposed to a wider world, in which we are judged by the quality of our minds but also by how we exhibit ourselves to strangers allotted...
...panelists advised the new representatives not to hesitate in reaching out to the White House for help and went through mock scenarios where members of Congress are forced to pick between allegiance to their leadership and to their constituencies...
...Providence’s penalties was actually a bench minor penalty for complaints about the lack of penalties on Harvard—specifically a series of unpunished hits by Ruggiero. The next penalty called—a tripping call on captain Jennifer Botterill—earned a mock cheer from the crowd...
Behind one Milan warehouse's steel doors is the full-scale mock-up of a room that will serve as the template for the first hotel to bear the Bulgari brand name. Scheduled to open in Milan in January 2004, the hotel represents a gamble for CEO Francesco Trapani, but he's trying to be cool about it. "If it does well, it's another good hotel," he says. "If it does poorly, it's the end of the story. If it does particularly well, then it can change both our industries." When Bulgari announced two years ago that...