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...hope you don't think this is totally weird that I'm writing at 5 am or whatever. I just met you at the Grille and I gotta say, you've got a butt that just won't quit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: From Our BULGING Mail Bags | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...President Neil Rudenstine speaks in a very slow, off-kilter manner. His speeches weird...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Groovy Train: Tired Harvard Humor | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...Chanda: I think there definitely is some culture shock. Southern hospitality doesn't exist here. The pace of life here is somewhat faster than at home. But it's weird because I get adjusted to life here and everything seems slower...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett and Frances G. Tilney, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: In Yankee Country: Chitchat | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...Jennifer: I think one of the reasons for the culture shock is just because we are the minority. I'm the first person from my high school to go to Harvard, so it's kind of weird when I'm at college. My roommate's from New York and there are 10 people from her high school here, everyone from her block comes to Harvard. So the culture shock is in part because essentially such a small percentage of the school comes from there. If you don't count Texas and Florida, that drastically reduces the number...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett and Frances G. Tilney, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: In Yankee Country: Chitchat | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

There's also something weird about the belief that telling me the story of my food's preparation will make me like it more. Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, "Food." The basic plot hasn't changed for centuries. I shouldn't need to know any more details, any more history, in order to decide if my food tastes good or not. If I did, then with every paper I turned in at Harvard, I would submit a little newsletter about how the paper was written...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Harvard Can't Have My Change | 2/15/2000 | See Source »

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