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...didn’t so much as visit another college before move-in day four years ago and I cannot claim to have agonized over whether to accept Harvard’s offer of admission. But the usual suspects—professors, proximity to home, housing policies, advising, student life—were not the source of the few doubts I did harbor about coming to Harvard. It was the Boston Red Sox that were keeping me up at night.Could I, native New Yorker, a lifelong Yankees devotee, and bona fide Jetermaniac stand to reside in the heart...
...that doesn’t involve ten weeks of obsequiousness). But the first step is acknowledging the problem. Repeat after me: We are interesting people. We can find interesting, entertaining things with which to fill our summers and keep us sane and happy before the madness of move-in day. Even if you feel you’re destined for Goldman Sachs, why not take a summer to think about it, maybe bungee jumping in New Zealand or writing poetry? At the very least, your summer adventures will supply interesting chat for your first-round interview and help fill that...
...enjoyed a lecture by Beren Professor of Economics N. Gregory Mankiw. Zehnder also appreciated his parents’ willingness to take him shopping over the weekend. Laden with shopping bags, many freshmen could be spotted taking advantage of their parents’ generosity. In a small-scale reenactment of move-in weekend, parents could be seen helping their offspring carry luggage, boxes, and other assorted items from a motley collection of rental cars just outside the Yard on Saturday afternoon. Another student used the weekend as an opportunity to escape campus. Cameron R. Anaya ’11, whose parents...
Winthrop House Superintendent David Simms, however, said yesterday that he had only received one report of a missing storage item—a television that had been moved during the summer and was later found. He said many of the alleged thefts are simply a result of items being moved in the storage rooms both during the summer and during move...
Several students interviewed yesterday put the blame on Dorm Crew for not monitoring storage rooms sufficiently during the sometimes-chaotic move-in period. The students reported that storage rooms in Leverett, Lowell, and Quincy Houses were left open with no surveillance...