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...academics alone is bound to be unsatisfying. Therefore, if you might study abroad this summer or next year, look for a program that incorporates work. Or, find an accommodating study program and then find work separately. If you want a formal job then find the work first; you??ll need your employer’s vouching when applying for a work visa. If you want an informal job, then seek one in person after you arrive—just searching for a job itself can be insightful. This type of quest falls within the sphere of ordinary struggles...

Author: By Anita J Joseph | Title: Escaping America Abroad | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...type freshman Nico Weiler’s name into Google, it won’t take you long to realize that he is a pole vaulter, now beginning his first season of track and field at Harvard. Then you??ll realize something else—he’s really good. “I think he’s going to be extremely successful,” Harvard Coach Will Thomas says. “The sky’s the limit for Nico as far as what he can accomplish this year and the next four...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Vaulter Wastes No Time | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

Kumquats. Ice dancing. Middle-aged people in love. College students who wear pantsuits. Addressing someone with the wrong gender. That guy in section who responds to the reading with passion and insight. Realizing you??ve been mispronouncing your roommate’s last name for the past three years...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Generation Awkward | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...There’s only one word for these things. Awkward. And if you weren’t cringing or muttering it to yourself as you read, you??ve been somewhere else for the past half-decade...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Generation Awkward | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...much!’/My hand and your boob accidentally touch…If I see you waving, my hand goes in the air,/Even though you??re waving to that guy over there”—fails to capture the full impact. Forget Gen XXY, or whatever our most current label is. We are Generation Awkward...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Generation Awkward | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

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