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After graduating, Wiprud went across the river to Boston University to study composition with David Del Tredici. From there, he taught at Walnut Hill, a performing arts high school in nearby Natick...
When Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein ’61 took the helm of Ec 10 in 1984, he immediately eliminated the so-called “radical sections” that taught students Marxism alongside traditional economics...
...there’s always someone else on your radar screen. But as time has gone on, that aspect of our relationship has eased. Our junior year was spent oceans apart. I spent four months in Ireland, he spent the spring and summer in Scotland. That time taught me to be less and less anxious about my brother and more and more happy in his friendship, confident that he was having fun and we were both growing up. A lot of people at Harvard don’t even know I have a twin. Others just know me as Dan?...
...economics concentrator, I’ve been taught repeatedly that the best indicator of future events is the past. We have no other way to tell the future, and we cannot know if the choices we are making will turn out for the best. We have each made our share of mistakes, and there are many out there who can attest to mine. There are the courses and the tequila shots I shouldn’t have taken, the darks and whites I should have separated, the office hours I should have attended, the papers I should have started...
...only through our own victories and defeats that we learn. I came to Harvard not for the millions of books in the library collection or the exquisite cuisine of HUDS, but for the people I wanted to meet. And my friendships and loves, rivalries and enmities have taught me a least a modicum of understanding and accountability through the successes and failings of others in our lives. I have learned to operate in a delicately balanced world, as a leader and follower, teacher and student, coxswain and crew, and I think that lesson has been shared by many others...