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...carried it on through college. “I did theater for the alcohol and the women,” Clark says, when asked where his interest came from. “And the smokes.” When he came to Harvard, Clark found that few shared his passion. “Not many people are interested in carpentry at Harvard,” he says. “I like working with my hands. It’s unusual to be able to do that at Harvard.” Despite this isolation, Clark rose to the enormous...
...substantial list of acting and directing credits to her name, not to mention the first student show on the Loeb Mainstage in 15 years, it might seem as though Videt—the 2009 recipient of the Luis Sudler Prize in the Arts—has traded her passion for physics for a new one. But this is hardly the case. While she admits “I was just never cut out to make it as a physicist,” Videt has found a unique way to combine her seemingly irreconcilable interests in art and science. In order...
...ended it up being more real to have someone totally thrust into a situation just like this person was in the piece. It turned out to be real life.” As Bethel explores the relationship between biography and fiction, he also seeks a way to unite his passion for making movies with his desire to make a concrete change in the world around him. “For the past couple years my work has revolved around the question: what impact does anything that I do have? The way that I’ve started addressing it recently...
...push you to do more things in college if you’re always running away from whatever you’re defined as.”Isn’t this, to some degree, what we all do? We come in as freshman, undefined and searching for a passion to anchor us. We attach to that hook when we find it—the IOP, the Literature department, The Crimson—and we form our identities within and around it. But as soon as we become it, we fight desperately not to pigeonholed by it. I don?...
...think I’d have the time.” She spent her freshman and sophomore years exploring other extracurriculars and interests, but she always felt that something was missing. Despite the great friends she had made, she says, “The search for the passion thing had been getting me down.” It wasn’t until her junior fall that Sherman decided she would give acting a chance. She auditioned for Common Casting and was given the role of Jackie in “The Art Room,” a romantic comedy...