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Word: prefect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to the Prefect Program Handbook, the program was launched because undergraduates believed "first-year students would benefit from more contact with upperclassmen...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Perfecting Prefecting | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...actually very refreshing as a senior to get to know freshmen," says Tally Zingher '99, a prefect in Grays Hall...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Perfecting Prefecting | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...like being connected to the younger class," says Adam D. Colvin '00, a prefect in Thayer. "I know people in the freshman and sophomore class and I like helping them adjust...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Perfecting Prefecting | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...coordinators say the program has a high retention rate. Prefect Program Director Sam Herring says 85 to 95 percent of eligible prefects return for a second year. A considerable number even choose to stay on, serving three years as a prefect...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Perfecting Prefecting | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

Cathrin M. Bauer '00 was a prefect last year, and decided to return for a second tour of duty. She says her goal, like Colvin, is to help first-years make the adjustment to college life as smoothly as possible...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Perfecting Prefecting | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

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