Search Details

Word: passion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...McCarthy’s passion for public service and activism led him to lead and participate in rallies and protests throughout his years at Harvard. Most notably, his consistent criticism of the Bush administration post-9/11 earned him the number 32 spot on a “black list” published by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni of 117 academics “short on patriotism...

Author: By Gulus Emre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Timothy P. McCarthy | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

Though Cohen’s age may make him particularly able to identify so well with his students, his passion for his work seems to resonate above all else...

Author: By Shereen P. Asmat, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adam E. Cohen | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...that, she admits, was challenging. “But I realized that if you put your soul into it, it’s really enriching,” Carpio explains. After holding teaching positions at various universities, Carpio came to Harvard in 2002 and immediately impressed students with her passion for literature...

Author: By Stephanie M. Woo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Glenda R. Carpio | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...like they say: Comedy is like a frog--you can dissect it, you learn how it works, but it will die in the process. So I never spend a lot of time analyzing why people respond to my work. But I think that it's just the joy, a passion for life, that I think has always been in my characters. Beyond that, I'm just grateful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Michael J. Fox | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...typical life of a Harvard College freshman. “When I was pre-frosh, what blew me away about Harvard was that it seemed to me a like a community of intellectuals,” Ebrahim said during the event. “The teachers are passionate and the students are just as passionate.” “One of the things that I’ve gathered here is that it’s a place that kids can come not knowing what they want to be,” said Cesar Alcantar, whose daughter Casey...

Author: By Kristi J. bradford and Brian Mejia, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Accepted Students Flock to Campus | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

Previous | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | Next