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...choice, no-holds-barred--meaning I was ready in October of my senior year [1997] to commit--was Stanford on a scholarship," Lentz recounts. "I was out there in October, turned in my application and it was supposed to be a done deal in a week because the admissions officers were looking at all the baseball players then...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lentz Puts Past Troubles Behind, Looks To Lead Crimson to Ivy Title | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...Dream is touching and uplifting; it is an amazing testament to his strength of character. It tells the story of his flight from Ethiopia's bloody war, his years spent in a Sudanese refugee camp and growing up in Chicago's suburbs. He finally ends up with a full scholarship and degree from Harvard...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, Patrick S. Chun, and Jessica S. Zdeb, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Harvard In Print | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

...just our own quality of education, but to help Africa, Asia and Latin America to foster world-class institutions to help build their own societies. It can do this through advocacy, through wise use of donor funding for international projects and by fostering far more active networks of international scholarship...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Sachs, | Title: Becoming a Global University | 3/13/2001 | See Source »

...them; better teachers; changes in study habits; and above all else, a new burst of self-confidence. We've got to believe that even at their most bigoted, whites never came up with a test blacks couldn't ace, including the SAT. We've got to make second-class scholarship--and low test scores--as intolerable to us as second-class citizenship used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Dropping the SAT is Bad for Blacks | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...list are an E.R. nurse (Marylouise Burke) whose Roman Catholic piety seems somehow to reinforce her talent for murder and a teenage girl (Merritt Wever) whose mom and dad cheer on her depredations as if she were playing soccer and had a shot at a college scholarship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: True Visions of False Realities | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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