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Step three: Put the "right" information on the label. His upperclass friends were right when they told him to get a computer. Forget Macpaint, forget c.s. problem sets, forget word processing. He used his computer to duplicate the type on his real i.d. Sure he had to switch around to find a font that matched, but he always knew he would have to work to do well at Harvard...
Proctors are responsible for providing freshmen with academic and personal advice. And the upperclass prefect's primary charge is not to interfere. They, it is made abundantly clear, are not to discuss academics. Yet prefects have working knowledge of the academic scene, and many proctors have no direct experience with undergraduate courses...
...Princeton, juniors and seniors compete for rooms in the upperclass lottery, and are free to live wherever they can. Some who do not want a meal plan choose to live in Spellman, which offers apartment-style living with kitchens in the suites. But a great majority of the upperclassmen live in dormitories without kitchens...
...make the houses more accessible, to reassure people about finals, to talk about concentrations, to let freshmen know about events tucked away in the Harvard information barrage, or to be there to listen. Juniors and seniors, who did not have prefects for their full freshman year, may remember how upperclass student's often seemed alien, the houses remote, Harvard bewildering. On a campus where the freshman year is in so many ways set apart, we shouldn't underestimate what contact and communication with upperclass students, who have found their own niches, can do to help freshmen explore and situate themselves...
...there when I come home late from waterpolo tournaments on weekends," said Nicholas M. Branca '90. "But the upperclass team members] run into the kitchens in the houses. They're too lazy to walk up to the Union...