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SEAN, YOU GOT TO GO TO SECRET-SERVICE SCHOOL TO PREP FOR YOUR ROLE. WHAT DID YOU LEARN...
...another sense the departures were disheartening. Perhaps some undergraduates—those of us who went to prep schools, those of us who have family members who came here, those who were never hopeless naïfs—never believed in a mythologized Harvard peopled by Charles-sculling geniuses. But for the rest of us, “Harvard” once meant a remote and rarefied place, full of extraordinary people...
When people prep you on what to expect when you're expecting, they enumerate the physical horrors--headaches, hot flashes, shortness of breath, back pain, leg pain, groin pain and a whole raft of digestive disorders. What they don't warn you about is the extreme paranoia that sets in about the potential threat to your fetus from everything you eat, drink, breathe, wear or even think about. Forget alcohol, cigarettes and Valium. When a woman is on the nest, the inadvertent ingestion of cheese, fish, undercooked meat or unfiltered tap water is enough to provoke a shrieking phone call...
...former prep MVP and three-sport standout, certainly, the thought is nice...
Furthermore, Carswell served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Poly Prep Country Day School in Brooklyn, NY, his alma mater. Under his leadership, Poly underwent unprecedented growth, according to Vincent J. Vigorita, who will succeed Carswell as Chairman of the Board...