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...experience with PHC students??limited to a few weeks face-to-face while in Israel attending a conference about terrorism—was extremely cordial. (One of them attempted to trace the precise footsteps of Jesus and a handful of saints. The other attempted to win me over, with grace and charisma, to evangelical Protestantism.) They were both homeschooled, as is a good majority of PHC’s student body, but were surprisingly worldly. Beyond that, they seemed as competent as a typical Harvard student and lacked the smarminess that sometimes comes along with a crimson pedigree...
...parents) hopes to make a splash, he or she is unlikely to do so at a small liberal arts college—particularly if that institution is so unambiguous about its political leanings and its adopted dogma. The jury’s still out, of course, on PHC students?? viability in the job market. But if students?? attractiveness as employees is at all akin to college officials’ predictions and the White House Internship Office’s numbers, we can only expect PHC and other colleges to fill what is an immense demand...
...might seem easier to just increase the number of admitted international students while maintaining the current class size. Though this approach could have limited success in increasing the number of foreign applicants, it also involves decreasing the number of American students??something of which the University is rightly wary. With a significant number of admissions already going to legacies, athletes and other prominent groups, increasing the quota for foreign students only cuts the number of spots for your “average” American high school student even further. This makes attempts at increased racial and socioeconomic...
...Students?? ability to swipe into any House during the night provides them with nearby safehavens in the event that they are threatened when far away from their own House. The recent spate of sexual assaults near and on campus only heightens the need for keycard arrangements that give students more possible safe places to escape potential attackers. But despite these concerns, which students have raised for years, many House Masters have long insisted on imposing nighttime restrictions on keycard access. Council of Masters Chair and Mather Master Sandra Naddaff said that under the new policy, Houses may still...
Hill said she hopes that Harvard students?? success in earning NSEP and Freeman grants this year will bring more students into those and other study abroad programs. The OIP has made a recent effort to present study abroad as a viable opportunity to the Harvard undergraduate community, she said...