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...surprises a lot of people when I say I'm involved in it," Rodriguez says. "Most people don't expect someone Hispanic to be a Slavic concentrator. I was brought up in an international culture, and I know the problems of assimilating. I try to help them function in society and still keep their roots...
...help my Soviet family with the little things," Rodriguez continues. "Going over the shopping bill, and explaining what an AT&T bill is. Some teach them with books; I try to help with the day-to-day living. I tell them to watch TV. It's the quickest way to learn a language...
...make ends meet, Rodriguez has worked up to 30 hours a week under Harvard's work-study program--but her own needs have never stood in the way of her contributions to others, and her jobs have often been service-related...
...would like to say I have pride and did not have to work," Rodriguez says, "but pride is for those who can afford...
...worked as an assistant at the Harvard Ukranian Research Center as a sophomore, where she researched and proofread articles about the Ukraine. As a junior, she served as an assistant to Professor Richard Zeckhauser at the Kennedy School of Government. Rodriguez has also interned at the office of the Commisioner of Banks, and has worked as an interpreter at Boston's Beth-Israel hospital, translating Russian, Spanish and German...