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More than 50 freshmen participated in a workshop given his weaken to encourage academic and extracurricular achievement among minority students...
...Harvard-affiliated group that works to encourage achievement among minority students will offer a workshop for freshmen this weekend in a broad-ranging effort to improve their academic experience...
Minority students performance may suffer because they sense that less is expected of them members of the group known as the Efficacy Committee said yesterday. The two day workshop is designed to counter those negative influences by strengthening ties within the minority community and offering strategies to succeed at Harvard, they added...
...Jeffrey P. Howard `69, a social psychologist and unsalaried consultant to the dean of the College, the committee has been sponsoring the workshop and similar activities for the past three years...
...Allen Counter director of the Harvard Foundation, said that the workshop has been highly effective and well-received. While minority students are fully qualified academically, factors like the lack of minority professors on campus can discourage them and affect their performance, Counter added...