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...It’s rare to come upon opportunities that offer such a direct means of teaching ourselves humility. We are told that volunteering might war with our ego-centrism, but many programs place the volunteer in a level of hierarchical advantage, whether it’s as a teacher for an immigrant seeking citizenship or even as a van driver for helpless children. Volunteering is very often more concerned with bringing others up than with bringing oneself down to earth...
...Harvard Contemporary Dance Ensemble, which is sponsored by the Harvard Dance Program. Last year, Ho was a dance proctor for the Freshman Arts Program as well as the producer and stage manager of the Arts First Dance Festival.Ho has been involved in CityStep since freshman year, both as a teacher and as a classroom director. “I love kids and I love dance,” she says. “CityStep allows me to do both. It’s been a really great thing for me. The people in CityStep are the most enthusiastic and dedicated...
...hotel in Umbria.But do I need to jump all the way across the Atlantic to get this authentic experience? Wouldn’t crossing the Charles suffice? After failing to persuade my Italian class of the academic merits of a field trip to the North End, my teacher, Nives Dal-Bo’ Wheeler, suggested I contact her friend Maurizio Tognetti, who lives in the North End: “If you would like me to put you in touch him…maybe he could give you some useful advice and some further inspiration...
...character backgrounds.”But aside from her technical abilities with dramatic interpretation, Kargman’s life-long drive to be an actress has propelled her through her time at Harvard. The fall of her freshman year, a naïve Kargman phoned American Repertory Theatre teacher Marcus Stern about studying in his elite advanced acting class, a course primarily for talented senior actors. “I didn’t know that this was not a thing to do,” Kargman says. Despite receiving a “total rebuff,” Kargman...
...while Wright is a theologian, a teacher and a pastor, he is ultimately a performer. In front of a cheering crowd of supporters that included a whistling Cornel West, he gave into temptation and lustily went after his critics. As soon as the questions began, Wright transformed into a defiant, derisive figure, snapping one-liners at the unfortunate moderator tasked with reading the questions and stepping back with a grin on his face after each one, clearly enjoying himself...