Word: vaghar
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...days are insane,” she said, taking another sip from her white paper cup. She pouted a little, and then sighed. “Today I’m just really tired.” Vaghar then told her friends how she had to get up at 7:30 a.m. just to get to work by 9 a.m. She worked a full day, scooting out of the office right at 5 p.m., so she could land a spot on the 5:05 p.m. train to Harvard Square. She got there just in time to take a little...
...really hard sometimes,” said Vaghar as she glanced around the table at her brunette girlfriends. “But I’ve resolved myself that this is my life. And even though I have a really full plate, this works for me, and it makes me stronger...
...Degree Program in Extension points out, the Extension School, founded in 1909 for the evening enrichment of working adults, today serves as “an excellent alternative for students who don’t have the luxury of not having to work.” For students like Vaghar, who put themselves through school, all the working leaves them in an interesting position—in a sort if limbo between the fast-paced adult working world and the loafing life of a college student. However, at a school where many traditional college students remain oblivious to those...
...first, you’re always trying to figure out where you fit in in the larger scheme of things, you almost feel like you are playing a lot of roles” Vaghar said. “It’s hard, and it takes time to find a niche at this place, but if you work hard at it, Harvard begins to feel like a home...
...students like Vaghar, who calls herself a “very, very social person, someone who can walk into a room of strangers and come out with at least one new best friend,” breaking into the Harvard community was not so much of a challenge. (Note: she also made an appearance at the Fly party with her boyfriend, Oliver J. Bell ’03, who is also a Crimson editor.) After having to leave Manhattanville College in New York after just one year because of family illness, Vaghar has used her experience at Harvard to make...