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Admissions intern Lisa M Quiroz '83, for merly a minority student recruiter, says that high school counselors have often refused to see her. She recalled one man who "said no one could ever be admitted to Harvard from his outreach," When she went to the school and talked to students, quiroz found that several were "outstanding in ways which would get them...
Timothy M. Bechtold '84, one of the Winthrop House residents active in that House's outreach programs to the Tobin School of Cambridge, says Winthrop students have helped the school form street hockey, indoor soccer and basketball leagues, taught classes in knitting and gymnastics, and supervised an "open gym" program...
...College, however, has no corner on community concern. The Graduate school of Education and the Law School both have outreach programs. The Ed School's program, the federally funded Upward Bound, sends Harvard students to Cambridge high schools to "motivate students in terms of their high school experience," says Coordinator Dorothy A. Bowen. During the school year, student tutors work with a group of about 70 students in the Cambridge High School, doing "the same things that the high school does, except on a smaller level," Bowen says...
After that push the ICA became an innovator. It was one of the first institutions to show the works of Henry Moore, and in the late 60s, it was one of the first to begin community outreach art programs. But the leadership then took a turn for the worse. As Plaut admits, "Over the years the ICA has had waves of success and failure, good leadership and not so good." Some critics have maintained that during the late 60s and early 70s the ICA lost almost all of its reputation, run as it was by the girlfriends of trustees. "That...
Mack and Lifton are the co-directors of the program, and Austin and University of Minnesota professor Eric Markuson will serve as "administrator/researchers" of the project, which Austin decried as "a research center, a meeting place and also a center which initiates some outreach to the general public...