Word: paper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...summer before my first year, my mailbox was predictably flooded with paper. Between curriculum guides and rooming forms and unsolicited letters from the German department, it looked like Harvard was a primary culprit for deforestation. Along with all that paper came an abundance of something I didn't expect: advice. Everyone from Crimson Key to the Harvard Independent had wisdom to impart: Compete in intramurals. Be open-minded. Make new friends. Take German...
...blow off or skip. I think I'll bag three sections and a paper to go shopping...
...Grille. For me, it has been the company of my blockmates. But once you find a space (whether imagined or physical) in which you feel comfortable, you'll be even more ready to take on the swirl of activities, parties, late nights and learning experiences (such as writing a paper in the four hours before it is due, not a learning experience I recommend) that your first year should be. My first year was nothing like the one I predicted through my logical expectations, but the year's experience left me with a home at school which was more than...
...Nighter: 1. What you pull the evening before the due date of that 20-page paper you haven't started. 2. Store 24 flourishes because of these...
...paper in the current Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that neuroscientists may be getting a little more daring. A team of researchers reports that they've managed to reverse a neural disorder in mice that affects not just a single region of the brain but the entire organ. The genetically based disease prevents the formation of myelin sheathing around nerve fibers. Without that insulation, signals go awry and the mice develop tremors (similar to what happens to humans with multiple sclerosis...