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When people call what she does “saving the world,” she winces. “I don’t think I’ve saved any lives in my time here,” she says. Such humility, according to friend and fellow Harvard...

Author: By Hee kwon Seo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Connie Chen | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

Before Mark E. Zuckerberg, formerly of the Class of 2006, was poking people on Facebook, he was poking people with a sword. As a senior at Phillips Exeter Academy, the founder of Facebook Inc. did list tech support and computer programming on his 2001 application to Harvard. But the biggest...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stick to Coding, Zuckerberg! | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

The curved knives Lindsay M. Liles ’10 is brandishing glint in the wintry sunlight that streams into the common room of her Mather quint. She locks their hooked ends together, and for a moment it looks like she is going to swing them over her head in...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Dizzying Halftime Performer | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

When she was in middle school, Woo already knew she wanted a quality education. She won a scholarship to Phillips Exeter Academy in eighth grade and attended the boarding school until her junior year, when the stress of finding her place in a wealthy world—a K-Mart...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Ticket Out of Poverty | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

“I wanted to fill in some of the areas about why I had wanted to come to Harvard and why I thought I could handle the rigor of it now, when I couldn’t before,” she said, referring to her withdrawal from...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Ticket Out of Poverty | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

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