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...owe that experience to that rare group of Harvard students not afraid to fail publicly and take the criticism with some toughness where others might take offense. For this reason, even if I’ve never known any of these athletes personally, they’ve more than earned my highest respect...
...have been recognized for supporting ROTC here, or as I would prefer to construe it more generally, as, the citation reads, for “Patriotic Civilian Service,’” Lewis wrote in an e-mail after the ceremony. “I believe we owe a great debt to the young people graduating from Harvard who have chosen to serve their country by defending our freedoms in any form of national service, and most particularly in the armed forces...
...They owe me almost $350,” she said at the time. “I need [the] job to help pay for school...
...financial aid recipient, I owe my parents $2,000,” she said. “It’s been hard because they really need the money...
...mentioned that I owe any clarity to a handful of professors, lecturers and good friends. By “clarity,” I do not mean direction. Indeed, many of my peers, including myself, have as much focus and direction for their life as they did the first day they stepped foot in the Yard. What I got from Harvard and in my opinion what many of friends got is not so much a clear path to walk as a self-confidence for understanding our world...