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...21st century. It is difficult to see how the College might be able to accomplish these goals without considering the role of public speaking in general education. Yet, public speaking was only mentioned once in the Task Force’s report—in the context of expository writing??and no concrete recommendations were made on how to incorporate public speaking into general education. Instead of being at the heart of the proposal, public speaking is being treated as an afterthought...
...your section is railing off Supreme Court cases at 500 words a minute, you can calculate eigenvectors and still hold your own among political science heavyweights.Don’t be too worried if you’re not really into that whole “paper-writing?? thing. Most Historical Study A classes have pretty reasonable requirements for papers, often in the manageable five-to-ten page range. And do not be intimidated by government concentrators’ color-coordinated tagging and highlighting, or the “notes” and “ideas?...
This isn’t to say that the class was easy. In fact, the open-ended topics seemed deceptively simple. And identifying my “motive” for writing??a central focus of Expos—was harder than I thought; sometimes the only motive I could think of for writing one of my essays was because it was assigned. What was the cosmic need to come up with a unifying theme for a collection of short stories, I wondered...
...writing, she’s one of three Harvard kids working for the national student investment firm Global Platinum Securities (according to a colleague who recruited her, she recommends stocks to the company’s investment committee, and she intends to pursue finance—not writing??as a career after graduation...
...position of director of the prestigious Iowa Writers’ Workshop, taking the place of recently deceased former director Frank Conroy. Chang, also a graduate of the rigorous two-year program, has spent two years teaching creative writing in Harvard’s English department. But the road to writing??as well as to Iowa—has been circuitous: it took awhile for her to realize that she “wasn’t cut out to do much else besides write,” according to Chang.As an undergraduate at Yale, Chang majored in East...