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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...During the process of researching and writing a thesis, social anthropology concentrator Stanley C. Wei '99 prescribes a regular schedule of waking, sleeping and exercising...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Down to the Wire: Last Minute Tales of Thesis Trauma | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...Wei, who is writing his thesis about the correlation between poverty and poor health in immigrant women, adds that organization is the key to lowering the risk of thesis trauma. He color codes all his materials--during his first reading, he highlights or uses adhesive page markers in one color; when he reevaluates it for a specific chapter, he uses a different color to distinguish between interesting and pertinent information...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Down to the Wire: Last Minute Tales of Thesis Trauma | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...tempting as it may be to buy into the drama, Wei-Ming refuses to compromise his course. "I am not going to sacrifice my time and the time of others to entertain," Wei-ming says. "If [students] say, 'I am here to be entertained,' it will not be helpful in the long run. The issues are too serious...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee and Vicky C. Hallett, S | Title: Beasts: Taming Harvard's Largest Lectures | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

...hard to tell if Wei-Ming's students appreciate his pedagogy. While his CUE guide rating is-considerably lower than that of most big class professors and his score has been dropping in recent years-the enrollment in his course is on the rise...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee and Vicky C. Hallett, S | Title: Beasts: Taming Harvard's Largest Lectures | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

...When Wei-Ming looks at his large Moral Reasoning audience, he does not see a beast. Rather, a gigantic learning opportunity. His philosophy seems to suggest that some disciplines don't lend themselves to performance...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee and Vicky C. Hallett, S | Title: Beasts: Taming Harvard's Largest Lectures | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

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