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...about these issues. Do most of these courses with sections actually need to have mandatory section attendance by every student? One faculty member and alumnus openly admits, “I never went to bloody section when I went here, but if I can get the money for another TF, of course I will hire another.” Maybe this is one of the many reasons for the shortage and late preparation of teaching fellows...
Harvard has some of its own exceptional curlers, among them third-year Law School student and Ec 10 TF Charles P. Bronowski. Originally a collegiate hockey player at Rutgers University, Bronowski started curling four years ago. He helped Harvard’s Curling Club place third in the College Nationals two years ago and is currently a member of the Broomstones Club, which curls five times a week in Whaling, Mass...
Students are only lotteried out of large courses because the professor doesn’t want to hire one or two more graduate students at short notice to TF a few extra sections. For those courses that are oversubscribed time after time, like many popular cores, this type of behavior is particularly inexcusable as the professor has a whole year to arrange for a suitable number of TFs. It makes absolutely no difference to the professors if they lecture to 50 or 250 people and we all know how much effort most professors put into grading papers and exams...
...values consultation to understand a variety of perspectives. After listening to all sides, he is able to make informed and decisive judgements,” says Benjamin B. Bolger, a teaching fellow (TF) in Kirby’s Historical Study A-74, “Contemporary China: The People’s Republic and Taiwan in the Modern World” class this spring...
...pays a lot of attention to the academic and holistic well-being of undergraduate and graduate students at Harvard,” says Shaun L. Rein, a TF for Historical Study A-74 and president of the Graduate Student Council...