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...really. Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology Theda Skocpol says civic engagement extends from volunteering to political action to even going to Fenway Park with friends...
...while he agrees with Skocpol's wide definition of civic engagement, he says volunteering is easier to become involved in than politics...
...Both Stanfeld Professor for International Peace Robert Putnam and Skocpol say they believe involvement with one's community--on all the different levels of community--extends far beyond volunteer work...
With SAT scores in the upper 7th percentile in math and the upper 20th percentile in English, Abramian was accepted to Harvard as a "special student" and took a mix of Extension School and regular Faculty of Arts and Sciences classes. His favorite professors included Theda Skocpol, now professor of government and sociology, and Richard Pipes, a Cold War expert and Baird research professor of history...
...colleges expanded to meet the demand andthey never looked back," Skocpol said.Harvard YearbookTOO MANY MEN OF HARVARD:Thousands ofreturning veterans flooded postwar classes,crowding dormitories and classrooms. Top, ahousing shortage forced the University to lodgestudents in the Indoor Athletic Building, now theMalkin Athletic Center. Above, veteranregistration in Memorial Hall was administrativechaos...