Word: orly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This year, the few, the proud and the far-from home will be dining together in the culinary capitol that is Quincy House. The rest of the Harvard community, per a long tradition, will be flying, or driving (and for some locals, walking) back home for the long weekend.
So, it will no doubt be a slightly lonely time for those not taking the Undergraduate Council shuttles to the airport Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning. It is obvious that few students plan on taking only the officially recognized holiday weekend, as most prefer to augment it with voluntary vacation...
Gone are the days when most students, as they did in 1944, could make the quick trip to New York or "wangle dinner invitations from friends of the family in the nearby villages." Harvard students today hale from such far-off ports as San Francisco, Anchorage and Honolulu. Should not...
Bial's index is not meant to replace the SAT or any other current standard, Bial said, but is instead a "tool that can be used to help college admissions officers broaden the way they assess and admit applicants."
Bial described the test as a series of interactive workshops. One hundred students undergo testing at the same time, in groups of 10 or 12. Each group takes a different test, aimed at measuring skills students need in their college careers: communication, leadership, strategic thinking and organizational skills.