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...cynical. I believe her because of the way she describes her husband's hands and his shimmering intelligence and also because of the way she describes her parents--who are nearly as roughhewn as Bill's notoriously trashy family but far more proper and upwardly mobile. She arrives at Wellesley a country mouse, daunted by her wealthy, sophisticated Eastern classmates--they read the New York Times!--and she almost quits after a month. She attends the 1968 Republican Convention as a Rockefeller volunteer and is astonished by the opulence of the Fontainebleu Hotel; she orders room service...
...increasing the availability of social space without increasing the restrictions. Columbia’s new student center, for example, was built with a dance floor and DJ booth in the basement, so students could bounce to parties there. At Wellesley and Stanford, there are campus pubs where students can go and enjoy a pitcher of beers in the safety of their living space. Yale is far more active in encouraging their students to throw parties in dorm common spaces—and allowing the students to include alcohol, unlike many House-sponsored parties here. One very easy solution would...
She’d seen Harvard’s red bricks and white trim only in the film Love Story—but her top choice, Wellesley College, wouldn’t give her credit for her studies at Delhi University, and Yale had lost her application altogether. So she came to Harvard along with a passion for theater, a wide smile and an open mind...
Mile 12.5: Ok, there are about 500 Wellesley girls screaming for me. Many have “Kisses for the runners” on big posters. Why didn’t I write my phone number on my shirt. Stupid, stupid, stupid...
...Gunzi was rewarded with a different sort of PR today, too—over eight hugs and a kiss at Wellesley...