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Gretchen Passe ’04 has found a way to do both.
A first-year Harvard law student this fall instead of a college senior, Passe also doubles as the Lowell House Manager, coordinating Lowell’s weekly house teas, guest events and high tables. Her position allows her to continue to live in her old House, one entryway over from...
Passe scored her sweet position in part because of her friendship with Lowell’s former House manager. Passe befriended the manager, a Paris chef, while still an undergrad. The two traded recipes and hosting tips, and he suggested Passe apply for the house manager position after he left...
In addition to her law school coursework, Passe works with florists, caterers, housekeepers, waitstaff, groundspeople and student helpers to uphold Lowell’s tradition as one of Harvard’s most refined Houses.
Lowell House Master Diana L. Eck says the House ordinarily requires that prospective tutors take a two or three year hiatus from House life after they graduate. However, Passe is an exception because she is not a tutor in the usual sense of the term.