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...also says that, with poorer countries invested heavily in the U.S., HMC “wants to be in a position to navigate through what is likely to occur at some point, which is the adjustment in these global imbalances, because they are unprecedented and unsustainable at some point...
...fact about Harvard students is that we hate each other almost as much as the rest of the world hates us—maybe more. When one of us succeeds, the rest of us go berserk. Public congratulations barely conceal private disgust, which turns out to be an even poorer mask for deep, soul-burning jealousy and crippling self-doubt. The distance from “How could she...” to “Why didn’t I...” to “Undeserving slut” is, unfortunately, short and easily traveled...
...says. “Though there are trade-offs,” he adds, “including the rather significant psychological cost of having no consistent expectation of earnings, and having to go to bed some nights after having ‘worked’ $800 poorer...
...With a considerably smaller aid award, middle-income parents are in many cases find it more difficult to maintain their standard of living than lower-income families while still paying for their children’s education. Their children end up with more debt post-Harvard than students from poorer families. And they work soulless summer jobs to meet their $2,150 summer savings obligation instead of enjoying a summer abroad. Like affirmative action for income brackets, the increased ability of lower-income students to access aid and scholarships has made Harvard more affordable for them than for some middle...
...biggest game of the year,” the coach said. “To come up with one of our poorer performances—[it’s] frustrating...