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While Harvard students were busy cramming for their last finals, Cabot House tutor Myles G. Osborne approached Second Step, a rock face three hours away from the summit of the highest mountain on earth. But he never made it to the top—instead, he saved a man’s life. It was 7 a.m. on the morning of May 26, and Osborne and his team had been climbing for over seven hours since the night before. They were in their tenth week on Mount Everest, and it was their third attempt at reaching the summit. With...
...assistant academic dean at the Kennedy School of Government, the dean of students at the School of Public Health, and is in her second stint as director of international admissions at the College. According to Teresita A. Bjelland ’76, who was a pre-business resident tutor in Worth’s entryway her sophomore year, Worth has used her position to reach out to students around the world.“She is relentless in her pursuit of making Harvard a possibility to those farther away and with no familiarity with the ‘American Dream...
...tutor can consume as much time as you give it,” says Howell. “We could become ensconced in the dining hall, so we have to be really disciplined...
...often fellow classmates who put pressure on you,” says Adams House residential tutor Lilly B. Piper. “Once they find out you are a parent, they question your commitment level,” she says. “They expect less of you and think that you won’t be able to pull your weight on group projects and assignments...
Sharon L. Howell, a tutor in Adams House with two children, says her professors likewise told her that it might be a wiser choice to have a child while working toward a doctoral degree, rather than later on, when she might be a tenure-track faculty member facing stringent deadlines...