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...easy to feel unaccomplished here. There??s always someone more accomplished at Harvard—someone with better LSAT scores, someone with a higher thesis grade, someone with a better reference to Kant in Justice section. But, more importantly, it can be difficult to figure out just what accomplishment really is. We knew we’d achieved something when we got in here. Today, as we leave, it’s a little more difficult to know what it is we’re supposed to be doing...
...There??s nothing wrong with our best and brightest minds applying themselves to the complex problems of finance and business, to life-saving tasks of medicine, or to the lives-changing job of teaching. But there are fewer of these jobs available today. Many of us who once would have gone into these areas are now faced with the uncomfortable reality of graduating into a recession. The sources of comfort, stability, and safety that so many of us have sought out have become more inaccessible...
...when we opened acceptance letters four years ago or when we were offered a job four months ago. Our successes have conditioned us to not seek out opportunities. And this has left us afraid to seek out our purposes, as individuals and as a generation. But there??s no grading rubric for life, no automatic B-plus for just showing...
...they don’t have their name tag on, you could be walking by one of your best friends on the street and not recognize him,” he said. “There??s a certain sadness and poignancy...
...Will the United States ever get rid of the death penalty? Probably not in my lifetime or my children’s lifetime. But there??s the possibility for it to go away,” she said, citing what she called a “precipitous decline” in the number of American executions after...