Word: rigorousity
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What is life like below those graceful, billowing sails, aboard the tall training ships that helped the U.S. celebrate its Bicentennial? It can be most unromantic, or at least uncomfortable. The below-decks area reeks of a mixture of boiled cabbage, floor cleaner, diesel fumes and sweat. Quarters are often...
As Tom Kazanus said soon after moving into his Hollis dormitory--where many of the publishing course students are placed--"it's been rigorous. Most students still have assignments left to finish before school begins."
Paralytic Yoga. The taxi machines are selected with equally rigorous care. Most are not acceptable until they have been driven for 200,000 miles in Morocco. After that, dealer preparation calls for denting the body, littering the passenger compartment with refuse, removing the shock absorbers, sliding the front seat back...
Slow Growth. Beyond that, nuclear plants take up to ten years to complete and, once operating, are subject to frequent shutdowns because of already rigorous safety requirements. Also, demand for electricity now is growing more slowly than in previous years, so heavy investments in nuclear power look more risky than...
For many who resist the rigorous pressures of conformity that pervade the pre-professional scene, the difficulties begin long before they attempt to take their case to professional school admissions committees. At no point in any pre-professional curriculum or course at Harvard are students encouraged, let alone required, to...