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...talents were clear right from the start,” recalls his graduate adviser, Daniel Branton, who is also an emeritus professor of biology. Lue chose to teach every term as a graduate student??and consistently got top marks as one of the best rated teaching fellows, according to Branton...
...chances are a bit higher than their peers’. The application to Harvard College is not a short one, and that is for a good reason: There is no shortage of factors that the admissions committee examines in determining who gets in. Most important are indicators of a student??s academic success and potential. In addition, the admissions committee considers the many ways in which a student??s experiences, backgrounds, and skills will allow that student to contribute to the Harvard community. And so-called legacy applicants—that is, students with a close...
...there is possible danger to anyone involved, we must weigh the risk to the subject and researcher against the project’s scientific merit,” Gallant said. “When we are considering proposals to do research abroad, we must also take into account the student??s past experience with the language, the government, and local customs.” FOR YOUR OWN PROTECTION?Another way in which Harvard attempts to protect students is by denying funding for countries on Harvard’s “travel warnings” list.Only 18 countries...
...time favorite students because of his “no bullshit” attitude and self-confidence, he says. Not knowing how to apply his joint degree, Chiang applied to law school, and even though his transcript “didn’t look like a law student??s,” he was accepted at Columbia at New York University. At this point, Chiang turned a corner that would prove crucial: he decided to put off law school for a year to see what he could make out of his renewed interest in comics. One year...
...student??s departure from an isolated cattle ranch and alfalfa farm near Death Valley, Calif., to an urban campus is, by definition, radical...