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When she arrived at Harvard, Amy R. Klein ’07 found that many of her female classmates were “very polite, often shy, very well put-together, and only expressive to a certain extent.” Klein decided that she would shatter the stereotype. ?...
In a 2000 memoir, Schlesinger wrote that he grew bored by his junior year, only drawn out of his doldrums by his History and Literature thesis on the New England Transcendentalist Orestes A. Brownson.
I probably shouldn’t be writing this article about Shayak Sarkar ’07. Not only is he one of my closest friends, but last week he bestowed upon me a pair of designer jeans for no apparent reason. For the record though, I decided to write...
Social Studies’ reputation is historically rooted in its limited enrollment, its demanding sophomore tutorial, and its strict requirement for a thesis. Director of Undergraduate Studies Anya Bernstein said, “We were designed under the implication that not many students would do this.”
Yet according to Buttenwieser University Professor Stanley Hoffmann, one of the five founders of Social Studies, the concentration carefully chose students during its initial years less in order to select the best of Harvard’s crop and more because they worried that most students at Harvard could not...