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...a.k.a. "throw one study break a year and call it even"). Every student at Harvard harbors nightmarish stories about academic advising: usually, that it did not exist. Students also know that you're lucky if you get a house tutor on your floor who knows your name, or a proctor who sees you more than twice your first year (and then only to sign study cards). It would be better as it stands for Harvard to admit that it offers no real advising than to keep up the pretense. Maybe we don't need it anyway--we're Harvard students...
...proctor in Holworthy Hall, Hughes "looked vigilantly" for his entryway students...
Jenny L. Allard, a Matthews Hall proctor, praises the room assignment system...
Greenough proctor Sara E. Birmingham said of hosting, "I think it's a civic duty. If you want to have an interesting and excellent class coming in and being your colleagues next year, you need to take the initiative and show the pre-frosh that this is really a wonderful school...
...series of experiments conducted by Steele, women and black students took standardized tests in which the subject of race or gender was brought up by the test proctor. Although Steele said the women and blacks were of the same ability level as the white men who took the tests, they scored significantly lower...