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Next weekend, recent Harvard admits will get a taste of Harvard as they experience the wild adventure that is prefrosh weekend. This new, diverse group of admitted students is 10.7 percent African American, 19.6 percent Asian American, 10.1 percent Latino, and 1.5 percent Native American...
...With Prefrosh Weekend looming, minority groups have started their spring scramble to secure hosts for Harvard’s newest admits. It starts every April, when each of the Undergraduate Minority Recruitment Program’s (UMRP) five divisions—for African American, Asian American, Latino American, Mexican American, and Native American students—host phone-a-thons to call admitted students. “At the end of our conversation [with these students] we ask if they’re coming to Prefrosh Weekend, and particularly with the Asian students we ask if they?...
...thick envelope from Harvard last week begin to consider their various college options, the universities that they have wooed for months on end will now become the wooers. At many colleges, this period of courtship involves special attention to minority admits, with some schools resorting to separate prefrosh weekends for particular ethnic groups. While we certainly recognize the need for specific minority outreach measures, we remain wary of those prefrosh programs that tend to divide and segregate the student population. We are glad that at Harvard, which prides itself on its inviting and diverse community of students, the Undergraduate Minority...
Blessing T. Oyeniyi ’10 said that she has been looking forward to using Loker Commons this semester as a hangout space since she visited during prefrosh weekend...
...During prefrosh weekend, you will meet the high-school girl you wish you had met in high school. You will go with her to Mather Lather. She will get a rash (UHS, UHS) and subsequently will choose to attend Princeton...