Word: stinting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...highlight of his undergraduate career. But Wolff found the student-led recitals even more stimulating, and decided his true passion lay in performance. Wolff trekked to Paris immediately after graduation to study conducting with Charles Bruck. He returned to the U.S. for graduate school and a 12-year stint leading the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra in Minneapolis, the nation’s only full-time professional chamber orchestra. The conductor’s penchant for continent-hopping never faded. In 2000, Wolff moved his family to London and became a denizen of the international terminal; for five years, Wolff commuted...
Roommate Andy L. Gaylord ’06 concurs that Yadav’s Fear Factor stint was hardly an aberration. “Gaurav is always looking for the edge,” says Gaylord. The pair enjoy adventure sports from skateboarding, to surfing, to whitewater rafting...
...Melbourne's Rebekah Beddoe had just landed a good job in a computer company when, in late 1998, she found out she was pregnant. While the news threw her, her boss helped out by granting her a stint of maternity leave that she wasn't strictly entitled to. "Things were looking fantastic at that point," she says. She figured she'd spend six months at home, put her baby in daycare, and get back to work. But soon after Jemima's birth, "I realized I'd been living in a dream world." Jemima cried constantly and screamed in caf?s when...
...alum—John M. Hallowell ’63—is one of these unlikely personalities. He drops names from his stint with Life magazine in the 1960s in slightly stroke-slurred speech...
This season, the junior who transferred to Cambridge after a year-long stint at Michigan State is ready to go. No more grace period—and, perhaps, no more time on the bench...