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...happy and worked so hard and really did anything for the sake of the team, which is very rare in sports,” she says. “When you can come across a team where people did anything and everything they could to see the team succeed regardless if it was short of what they wanted to do—if they had to sit a shift because someone else needed to play or those sort of acts—it’s always a joy to play on a team like that, and this was truly...
Jantzen’s dedication and hard work have now made it possible for others to succeed. Sophomore Max Meltzer (141 lbs.), who has served as one of Jantzen’s main wrestling partners, has decided to take next year off in order to put himself in a better position to win a national championship himself...
...tell that he took Max under his wing,” Frayer said. “He tends to gravitate to people who want to succeed, who want to be the best that they can possibly be...You saw that...
...increasingly structured, meritocratic society. We don’t rebel; rather, we set goals and obsess about achievement. We don’t do things (like join groups) as an end in and of themselves, but as a means to some future end. We nearly kill ourselves to succeed. Brooks’ is a particularly useful rubric because it encapsulates or explains many of the other criticisms of our generation (such as that we’re too career-focused, or overcommitted). For his part, Brooks likes the Organization Kid a great deal, saying that we’re interesting...
...general one, and like many general points, it has truth to it that does not apply to every particular situation. In the vast majority of cases, when Harvard students try to effect change in anything other than student-run organizations, they fail. And to the extent that they do succeed, it is largely—as in the case of preregistration—on issues of circumscribed, if not trivial, import...