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...class already so fragmented by time and experience, the men found that rather than wanting to relax, they just wanted to get through their studies as soon as possible...
...advantages of switching are numerous. To begin with, we'd have a reasonably-sized winter break, long enough to relax or even acquire gainful employment. And we wouldn't have to return to face the whistling axe of final exams. Reading periods would be shorter, but since these are nothing more than ill-disguised extensions of the semester, good riddance. And our spring break might actually have a chance of coinciding with those of our friends at other colleges...
Sometimes, performance is a secondary consideration in an athlete's superstitions. It becomes more of a way to relax one's mind...
...students, this could entail growing up in a bilingual household, not just the fact their last names are Rodriguez, Fernandez or Lopez. For black students, it might come about through participating in black youth leadership conferences. But race by itself as an intrinsic fact should not be used to relax admissions criteria...
...overwhelmingly, the backgrounds that these students come from, the advantages and opportunities that they have had, are similar to those of other students who attend Harvard. There is a certain homogeneity of experience among many students here--Princeton Review prep classes, professional parents and academic summer camps. To relax standards for minority students who have had these opportunities does not truly broaden diversity...