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After turns as Othello, Ike Turner and The Matrix's Morpheus, Laurence Fishburne exudes a calmer vibe as a spelling tutor in Akeelah...
...have a lot of money to apply to medical school, they must limit the number of schools and that could hurt them in the end,” says Christopher J. Russell ’00, a fourth-year student at HMS and a pre-med resident tutor in Adams House. DIAGNOSIS: COSTLYA typical Harvard applicant applies to 18 schools through the centralized American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS), according to Lee Anne Michelson ’77, assistant director and pre-med adviser at the Office of Career Services. AMCAS, which includes the vast majority of the country?...
...school are thrilled that our building is undergoing a multimillion dollar renovation to include state-of-the-art technology in all classrooms. Kids will be captivated by multimedia geography presentations and interactive math labs. But the old fundamentals will still apply. Students rely on compassionate teachers to guide, to tutor, to listen, to laugh and to cry with them. Teachers provide the most important link in the educational process-the human...
...Browne, who was a residential dean at Yale before coming to Harvard, also serves as a lecturer in the History and Literature program and is currently teaching a freshman seminar on the history of zoos. He had previously served as the Allston Burr senior tutor in Quincy House and the associate secretary to the University in the Office of Governing Boards...
Admittedly, some of the disinterest stems from institutional constraints—discussions of long-term planning can be difficult when you’re in a large concentration and sharing a single tutor among two, or even three, Houses. But a rough survey of other schools suggests that the Harvard experience probably can’t be blamed on a faulty advising system alone. Students at Middlebury, which assigns only professors as advisors, seem no more enthused than the typical Harvard undergrad, the Yale Daily News has repeatedly bemoaned the fact that even assignments by residential College don?...